This year’s rain-fueled flooding is causing additional problems for a volunteer group whose goal is to clean up the Connoquenessing. The nonprofit Allegheny Aquatic Alliance has spent the la... Read more
The Chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education is making the case for the 14 universities in the system. Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Chancellor Daniel... Read more
It’s still unclear why a Butler man allegedly set a house on fire Saturday in the city of Butler. Victor Weltner, 24, remains in the Butler County Prison on $50,000 bail while awaiting a pre... Read more
Sunday was National Ice Cream Day but state officials want you to continue celebrating. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman are encouraging residents to participate in... Read more
Organizers of a program that seeks to help feed hungry Butler School District students are asking for help from local businesses. The group behind the Kids’ Weekend Backpack Program is looki... Read more
Butler County Community College’s free adult literacy program will hold a ceremony to graduate 60 students this week. Commencement for the 40 students from Butler County and 20 from Mercer C... Read more
Several local people are recovering following a two-vehicle accident last week in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, a vehicle driven by 35-year-old April Coddington of Bu... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official has helped to secure the largest data breach settlement in history. Attorney General Josh Shapiro- and a coalition of 49 other Attorneys General-... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have remained mostly stable in the last week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve i... Read more
A boy was reportedly taken to the hospital Monday night after his bicycle collided with a car. The collision happened about 9 p.m. at the intersection of Third Avenue and West Cunningham Str... Read more