Butler Township residents will not see a tax hike next year. The commissioners approved the $8.66 million 2017 budget at their last scheduled meeting of 2016 on Monday night. Anticipated exp... Read more
AAA says over 103 million Americans will be traveling 50 miles of more this holiday season. This is a 1.5 percent increase from last year. Most people will drive to their holiday destination... Read more
The ninth annual Silvester celebration will be held on New Year’s Eve in Harmony. Though most New Year’s celebrations culminate with a midnight ceremony, Silvester will be on German time and... Read more
Traffic at a busy Butler Township intersection was backed up this morning following an accident. The crash happened at 10 a.m. at the intersection of North Duffy and New Castle roads. At lea... Read more
A medical helicopter has reportedly been called to the scene of a vehicle crash in northern Butler County Monday morning. The crash happened about 8:30 a.m. on Bruin Road in Washington Towns... Read more
The Electoral College meets today in Harrisburg and the 49 other state capitols. Secretary of State Pedro Cortes will officially certify Pennsylvania’s 20 votes for President and Vice Presid... Read more
The holidays are a busy and stressful time of year with all kinds of weather and unfortunately, exchanging more than presents. “Germs, viruses and bacteria spread a lot easier this time of t... Read more
A new report says Pennsylvania needs to do more to keep kids away from cigarettes. The report from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids ranks Pennsylvania 29th nationally in funding of program... Read more
Over 200 poinsettias were delivered to local nursing home residents over the weekend through an initiative called ‘Project Poinsettia.’ The goal is to spread Christmas cheer and visit with t... Read more
Slippery Rock University honored nearly 700 students on Saturday at their annual Winter Commencement. During Saturday’s graduation ceremony, 460 undergraduate and 120 graduate degrees were a... Read more
