Freedom Road Closed This Weekend
Motorists should be aware of a road closure planned for southern Butler County this weekend. According to PennDOT, the closure of Freedom Road in Cranberry Township will begin on Friday at 1... Read more
Butler Area School District is looking for input as they change the structure of their schools. Superintendent Dr. Brian White wrote that the district is currently undergoing construction pr... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is considering a revision to the district’s mission, vision, and values statements. At their meeting Tuesday night, the board discussed the first reading of an add... Read more
New Nursing Home Regulation Proposed By Wolf
Nursing homes would have to provide more direct care to residents under a new proposal by Governor Tom Wolf. His administration released details of the plan yesterday. Acting Health Secretar... Read more
Bikes & BBQ Event To Impact Evening Commute
The Butler Bikes and BBQ event starts today with a motorcycle parade set to begin in downtown Butler this evening, which means a portion of Main Street will be impacted. The parade starts at... Read more
Christmas In July Set For Saturday In Butler
We’re almost halfway to Christmas, and a local group is getting ready to celebrate on Main Street this weekend. Butler Downtown is having a Christmas in July celebration this Saturday from 1... Read more
Shakespeare In The Park Continues
There is still time to attend one of the performances of Shakespeare in the Park at a local venue. The Hobnob Theatre Company will present “The Comedy of Errors” in the Preston Park Arboretu... Read more
The leader of the State System of Higher Education is providing more details on how the school merger will take place. Last week, the PASSHE Board of Governor voted to integrate Clarion, Cal... Read more
More money is heading to a Butler County housing program that helps with home repairs to those with low income. It’s called the Emergency Owner-Occupied Repair Program and its set to receive... Read more
“Full Moon Paddle” Happening Friday
Adults- young and old- are welcome to enjoy an evening on the water at a local park this week. Moraine State Park is holding a “Full Moon Paddle” on Friday from 8 to 10:30 p.m. at the Pleasa... Read more