Young Staffer Killed In Weekend Crash
A young staffer for a new state Senator died in a car crash Friday. Brian Swatt, 21, of Lackawanna County was killed in a crash in East Franklin Township, Armstrong […] Read more
Senator-Elect To Be Sworn-In Monday
Pennsylvania Senator-Elect Joe Pittman will be formally sworn into office on Monday. The ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. in the Senate Chamber of the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg.... Read more
Bill Would Create State-Based Health Exchange
A bill approved by the House Insurance Committee would create a state-based health insurance exchange in Pennsylvania. While the state currently shares oversight of its health insurance exch... Read more
Fire Destroys Connoquenessing Home
No injuries were reported after a mobile home was completely destroyed by a fire earlier this weekend in Connoquenessing Township. According to KDKA, the fire started around 9:15pm Friday on... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has many maintenance activities planned around the Butler County area for the upcoming week. These activities include shoulder repair which will... Read more
State Committee to Consider New Bills
A committee led by a local lawmaker will meet Monday to consider several bills including House Bill 538 which would provide an income tax exception for prizes or medals in […] Read more
A Butler County native has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas. U.S. Air Force Airman Stephen Mellish completed the eight week program that inc... Read more
At least one person was seriously injured in a vehicle crash on Freeport Road Saturday morning. The call came into Butler County Emergency Services at 7:30 a.m. for a crash […] Read more
School Bus Involved In Friday Afternoon Crash
A small school bus and an SUV collided early Friday afternoon in Oakland Township. The crash was reported to the Butler County 911 Center around 11:45 a.m. on Chicora Road […] Read more
Art Gallery “Pops Up” On Main St.
The next time you’re on Main Street in Butler- you might notice something new. Local artists recently came together to turn a vacant space on Main into a pop-up art […] Read more