Gas prices declined slightly 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 gallon of regular,... Read more
With the price of gasoline showing no signs of substantial decline, the Butler Transit Authority is seeing increased ridership. According to Executive Director John Paul, ridership in the Au... Read more
Emergency responders were called out to help a man stuck in a Clay Township pond Tuesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday for a male stuck... Read more
The Mars Area School Board will not raise taxes in order to meet their 2022-23 school year budget. At their meeting earlier this week, the board voted to approve the nearly $57 million budge... Read more
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
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
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
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
