Gas prices have decreased for the second week in a row. According to AAA East Central’s weekly gas report, the average price for a gallon of gas in western Pennsylvania is $2.61. That’s down... Read more
The Butler Area School Board will not petition the state to be able to raise taxes above the state index for the upcoming school year. Director of Business Services Deborah Brandstetter prov... Read more
A local mentoring organization is teaming up with an area restaurant for a fundraiser this week. Applebee’s at Butler Crossing will donate 15 percent of checks of participating diners to Con... Read more
Police are investigating a Monday evening burglary in Worth Township. According to Pennsylvania State Police, a suspect or suspects forced their way into a home on Kelly Road and stole sever... Read more
Police are investigating a Monday evening burglary in Worth Township. According to Pennsylvania State Police, a suspect or suspects forced their way into a home on Kelly Road and stole sever... Read more
The Butler Road Race is nearing its finish line. The organization behind the event has decided this year will be the race’s final event after a 42-year run. Board President Mike Franko said... Read more
Pennsylvania State Police will soon be sporting a new colored vehicle. Later this year, motorists will start to see the agency’s iconic white patrol cars changed out in favor of vehicles wit... Read more
According to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there is no known safe level of lead in one’s blood. In children, even low levels of lead... Read more
Several parents are questioning how their children were allowed to drink water at Summit Elementary School for months after testing last year showed higher levels of lead than are allowed. B... Read more
State lawmakers from three Senate committees are holding a joint hearing today on the proposed closure of two state prisons. The Senate Majority and Democratic Party committees will join the... Read more
