Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means schools and government offices are closed. One place that won’t be closed today are state wine and spirits stores. The Pennsylvania Liquor Co... Read more
Plans are well underway for the three-day Mars New Year Celebration in the borough of Mars in May, which coincides with the planet Mars’ New Year. The celebration and festival will highlight... Read more
The public is encouraged to help a local school library in a national contest to try to earn money that would benefit instructional programs. The Butler Middle School Library has completed a... Read more
A couple of events this weekend at Succop Nature Park will give people the chance to enjoy outdoor activities. First, an educator will lead a presentation about ice fishing at the park pond... Read more
The Socks for Seniors drive is currently underway in Butler. This is an effort to collect new, warm socks for the elderly to help keep them warm through the winter and colder days. The Butle... Read more
A fundraiser is being held this weekend to benefit a local woman and raise awareness of ALS (Lou Gehrig Disease). Miles For Melissa, to help Melissa Cordek with expenses related to her recen... Read more
Nearly two dozen new roundabouts are being built in Pennsylvania- including at least one in Butler County- and PennDOT officials want to make sure you know how to use them. PennDOT has poste... Read more
The Zambelli Fireworks headquarters in New Castle has been ordered to shut down for two weeks. The Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has ordered the fireworks makers to go dark... Read more
One person was reportedly injured after crashing head-on into a tree Thursday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The crash happened shortly before 4 p.m. on Marshall Road. Firefighters reporte... Read more
A portion of Mushrush Road in Penn Township is closed Friday morning after a downed tree brought down power lines. Mushrush Road closed at Old Plank Road at 6 a.m. Friday. State Police and f... Read more
