Penn Twp. Community Day
A local township is holding a gathering this weekend. The eleventh annual Penn Township Community Day is being held on Saturday, Aug. 17 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Nixon United Methodist Chu... Read more
A bill which would create a two-in-one sticker to show a vehicle is both registered and has passed inspection received mixed reviews during a hearing this week before the House Transportatio... Read more
Motorists in Butler Township should be aware of roadwork planned for Friday which will result in road closure. The Butler Township Public Works Department is putting down asphalt on Sawmill... Read more
This year’s Butler County Community College golf fundraiser was a record-breaker. The event- held annually to raise money for the school- brought in a record $95,000 during this year’s Aug.... Read more
The South Butler County School Board and administrators are offering some new incentives for substitute teachers to hopefully reduce an ongoing shortfall. During a school board meeting Wedne... Read more
Local Business Owner Dies At 100
The one-time head of a longtime local business has passed away. Mary Eleanor Snider, who went by the name of “Eleanor,” died Wednesday. She, along with her husband Wade, owned and operated t... Read more
Double Murder Suspect Arrested In WV
A man wanted by police for a double-murder in Crawford County has been taken into custody. Jack Turner was arrested Wednesday in West Virginia. Police had been searching for him for days and... Read more
Butler ‘BookStop’ Makes Final Summer Run
Local kids of all ages- as well as adults- have one last chance to finish some summer reading before school starts thanks to an ongoing effort from the Butler Area School District. The BookS... Read more
The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh has cancelled a parish festival in Allegheny County due to what officials are calling a “disturbing message.” The Our Lady of Grace Parish Festival in Scot... Read more
The Mars Area School District would like to offer flexible instructional days this coming school year. The days allow school districts to still operate even when classes are cancelled due to... Read more