St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and it falls on a Friday this year during the Lenten season. As in the past, Bishop David Zubik is offering dispensation from the obligation to a... Read more
Gas prices have continued their slow decline both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gal... Read more
A couple of state agencies are observing “America Saves Week” with an online program for families of students looking to continue higher education later this week. The Pennsylvania Higher Ed... Read more
A home in Penn Township was destroyed in an early morning fire. The first call came in around 5:20 a.m. for a fire in the 300 block of Three Degree Road. The caller told dispatchers that the... Read more
PennDOT is once again offering internship opportunities for college students this summer. It’s known as the STAMPP program and is designed for engineering, science, and technology students i... Read more
The Mercer Station of the Pennsylvania State Police has announced that they will be conducting sobriety checkpoints throughout Mercer County in March. According to the press release, the foc... Read more
The State Senate returns to session this week and they’ll be faced with a decision on a bill that would help victims of childhood sexual abuse cases in which the statute of limitations have... Read more
A lawsuit has been filed against the City of Butler by a Butler City firefighter demanding payment for lost wages he would have earned if he was promoted according to city regulations. Attor... Read more
A new report is downgrading the bond rating of Butler Health System. Fitch Ratings is a leading American credit agency and they recently issued a negative bond rating against the local healt... Read more
Crews are on the scene of a house fire in Penn Township. The first call came in around 5:20 a.m. for a fire in the 300 block of Three Degree Road. The caller told dispatcher that the fire st... Read more
