Farm Show Returns For 73rd Year
The 73rd Butler Farm Show starts today. After being canceled last year due to the pandemic, the event is back. Most everything you’ll see and experience will be the same, although a change... Read more
Legislature To End Opioid Disaster Declaration
The opioid disaster declaration in Pennsylvania will expire at the end of the month. Republican legislators announced late last week that they will not renew the emergency order, which has b... Read more
COVID-19 policies were at the center of a state Senate Education Committee hearing late last week. Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam says the state is asking districts to follow CDC gui... Read more
Humane Society: Watch Pets In Heat
It’s expected to be another hot week, so don’t forget to take care of your pets. Temperatures are expected to be in the lower 90’s today and tomorrow, and close to 90 through most of this we... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a bank robbery that occurred earlier this weekend in Middlesex Township. According to our news partners at WPXI, the Northwest Savings Ban... Read more
Road Work to Commence in Center Township
Local motorists should be aware of upcoming road work that could cause traffic delays. Center Township crews will be replacing a culvert pipe at Sunset Drive and Cherokee Drive on Monday and... Read more
Kittanning Street Closed this Week
Kittanning Street in the City of Butler will be closed for patching this week. According to PennDOT, the road will be closed between Jefferson Street and the railroad crossing Monday through... Read more
As students head back to campus for the fall semester, Pennsylvania State Police are aiming to increase college enforcement and public awareness surrounding alcohol consumption. To do this,... Read more
Local Schools Receive Grants
Several local schools in the Butler Area School District have been chosen to receive grants to improve access to nutritious fruits and vegetables. McQuistion Elementary School will receive n... Read more
Local non-profit professionals and board members are invited to attend a free event later this week on the campus of Slippery Rock University. The presentation titled “From Poverty to Prospe... Read more