The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau is welcoming two new board members and adjusting their Executive Board. The actions to add Tracy Rittle and Dustin Drew for three year terms t... Read more
SRU Hosting “Rethinking Poverty In Butler County”
Local organizations are coming together to engage the community in an effort to address poverty at an upcoming county-wide event. The Institute for Nonprofit Leadership at Slippery Rock Univ... Read more
Local Lawmaker Investigates Missing Statue
A local lawmaker is trying to find out what happened to the statue of former Penn State Nittany Lions Head Football Coach Joe Paterno. State Representative Aaron Bernstine recently introduc... Read more
An educational series about gardening and outdoor activities continues this week at the South Butler Community Library. The next installment of the Backyard Learning Master Gardeners Speaker... Read more
Moraine Wildlife Paddle Thursday
The public is invited to enjoy an outdoor activity at Moraine State Park later this week. A Wildlife Paddle will be presented on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Upper 528 Boat Launch.... Read more
A Butler native is being sentenced to 14 years in a Russian maximum-security prison. Marc Fogel was arrested last year in Moscow after airport officials found “large-scale cannabis” in his l... Read more
The 2022-23 Butler Area School District final budget once again does not include a tax increase. The budget of nearly $107 million was approved during the school board’s weekly meeting. Loca... Read more
A local company is moving forward with plans to expand their facility. At their regular meeting Monday night, the Butler Township Commissioners gave final approval to a proposal introduced b... Read more
Motorists should be aware of a southern Butler County road project that could impact traffic this week in Cranberry Township. A contractor will be painting centerlines, edge lines, and marki... Read more
Hutchinson Proposes Heavy Hauling Bill
A new bill proposed by a local lawmaker would help those planning to haul heavy loads. State Senator Scott Hutchinson’s Senate Bill 1171 addresses current heavy hauling permits that needless... Read more