Local Organization Searching for New Members
A local women’s organization dedicated to community improvement and enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service is looking for new members. The General Federation of Women’s Club... Read more
Those planning to make entries in this year’s Big Butler Fair still have a couple weeks to do so. The deadline to make submissions to the 164th annual event is […] Read more
A pending public health crisis could require a community-wide response. According to Vitalant (formerly Central Blood Bank), local blood donations across Western Pennsylvania have dropped by... Read more
Dedication To Honor Fallen Police Officer
A local woman’s love of animals will be remembered as part of a unique ceremony planned for this weekend at the Butler County Humane Society. A plaque and bench in […] Read more
Volunteer Training At McConnells Mill
Volunteers are needed to help with a couple of local attractions and training that will take place this weekend. “Gristmill Greeter Volunteer Training” will be held from 9 a.m. to […] Read more
Butler VA To Host ‘Mental Health Summit’ Friday
A VA Butler Healthcare event later this week will try to enhance mental health care for the local veteran community. The seventh annual “Mental Health Summit” will be held on […] Read more
Spring Garden Market & Home Show Marks 17 Years
A yearly exhibition of plants, home care and activities is scheduled for this weekend. The 17th annual Spring Garden Market and Home Show at the Alameda Park Odd Fellow Loop […] Read more
New Pa. Veterinarian Named
Pennsylvania has a new state Veterinarian. Dr. Kevin Brightbill was appointed to the post by state agriculture officials. He previously worked in the department’s Bureau of Animal Health and... Read more
State House Seeks More Money For Vets
The House Finance Committee has approved a bill that would allow Pennsylvania taxpayers to use their tax refund to help veterans. The bill would provide for a contribution check-off box [... Read more
A Butler County elementary school has been awarded some money as part of both a national and state grant program. Chicora Elementary- part of the Karns City School District- will […] Read more