New Grant Will Help Track Sexual Assault Kits
A new statewide grant aims to better support survivors of sexual violence. A $2.5 million federal grant was awarded to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency to establish a [... Read more
Office Of Consumer Advocate Chief Resigns
The head of a Pennsylvania agency is stepping down from the position after being asked to reapply. The head of the Office of Consumer Advocate, Patrick Cicero, has resigned saying […] Read more
Armstrong Hospital Teams Up With IUP
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital and IUP have agreed to a new partnership that will give students real-world experience. The hospital formalized a clinical training affiliation agreement f... Read more
City Council Approves July 4th Fireworks Contract
After last year’s Butler City fireworks display took place on July 5th, Council is preparing for the next two celebrations. Council approved a two-year contact with Peak Pyro Productions in... Read more
Officials Urge SNAP Users To Beware Of Scams
The Department of Human Services is launching a text alert to warn Pennsylvanians of SNAP fraud caused by card skimming. The fraud occurs at point-of-sale machines where a skimming device [... Read more
Icy Conditions Keep Road Crews Busy
First responders were busy yesterday afternoon after icy conditions led to a number of crashes across the county. Mixed precipitation moved into the area starting around 2 p.m. yesterday, wh... Read more
Truck Goes Into River At Foxburg Bridge
Northern areas of Butler County dealt with snowy conditions yesterday, which led to a tractor trailer crashing into the Allegheny River. Dispatchers say the accident happened yesterday aroun... Read more
Two Injured In Route 8 South Accident
Two people were taken to the hospital with injuries after a crash late last week in Penn Township. The accident happened around 9 p.m. Friday on Route 8 South near […] Read more
Three Injured In Oneida Valley Rd. Crash
Three people were injured after a head-on crash in Center Township last week. State police say the accident happened Friday around 4 p.m. on Route 38 when a vehicle driven […] Read more
BC3 Burn Building Undergoing Renovations
Butler County Community College is repairing their fire training burn building. College officials say the project is underway to replace haydite blocks that are designed to help withstand fl... Read more