Cranberry Township is the latest entity to ramp up efforts to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly. The Department of Agriculture has been trying to make residents aware that the specie... Read more
Pennsylvanians To Help With Ian Relief Efforts
Pennsylvania is not expected to see much impact from Hurricane Ian, but the Commonwealth is preparing to send a team to help other states in the recovery effort. Governor Tom Wolf says 45 me... Read more
Curtain To Rise On New Little Theater Production
The curtain opens on the next Butler Little Theatre Show this weekend. Under the direction of Butler City Councilman Don Shearer, the Broadway comedy Social Security will be performed Friday... Read more
Anyone interested in learning more about owls are invited to an educational event scheduled for later this week at McConnells Mill State Park. On Friday, the park naturalist will meet partic... Read more
Police Confirm One Death In Rt. 38 Accident
State police have released more information about Tuesday night’s fatal crash on Route 38 in Oakland Township. According to a public information report, the incident occurred around 8:20 p.m... Read more
Barn Destroyed In Early Morning Fire
A barn is considered a total loss after an early morning fire in Connoquenessing Township. Crews were alerted just before 6 a.m. for a barn on fire in the 800 block of Whitestown Road—which... Read more
State officials are encouraging people to get registered to vote for this upcoming election. The deadline to register is now less than a month away. Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman s... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission will not move forward with a proposal that would have banned the use of urine-based deer attractants. At a recent meeting, the Board of Commissioners split a... Read more
BMH COVID Hospitalizations Drop
Butler Memorial Hospital officials say they’ve seen a decline in local COVID patients. The hospital at last report was treating 17 patients for the coronavirus, with no one in the ICU. That’... Read more
Butler County Community College is receiving recognition as a hunger-free campus. The Department of Education named 28 different higher education campuses across the state, including BC3, as... Read more