Countdown To General Election 2016: Should Judicial Retirement Age Be Changed?
When you head to the polls on Tuesday, you’ll have a question to answer in addition to selecting your favorite candidates. The ballot question will surround the proposed constitutional amend... Read more
Butler Downtown To Recognize Businesses, People
Butler Downtown will hold its Annual Celebration next week. The evening is meant to celebrate local businesses and residents that help make downtown Butler prosper, as well as inform the pub... Read more
A Chicora woman is accused of spending over $1,000 that her daughter earned through the sale of Girl Scout cookies. According to a criminal complaint, 51-year-old Cynthia Smith is now facing... Read more
A lawmaker in neighboring Allegheny County is pushing for early voting in Pennsylvania. State Senator Wayne Fontana wants to pass legislation that would give people the flexibility to vote a... Read more
Gas prices in our area dropped ever so slightly in the past week but are still nearly a quarter above the national average. According to AAA, the average price per gallon in western Pennsylv... Read more
Portion Of Route 68 In Evans City To Close Friday For Railroad Crossing Replacement
A main thoroughfare in southern Butler County will be closed beginning Friday. PennDOT says Route 68 in Evans City will be closed between Washington Street and Pioneer Road so crews can repl... Read more
Rhetoric over “rigged elections” is offending those who actually make sure the vote is legitimate. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf says Donald Trump’s repeated claims about a rigged election... Read more
Hunters Prohibited From Parking Along Highways
State Police are reminding hunters not to park on the side of highways before heading into the woods. It is illegal to ‘stop, stand or park a vehicle’ on the side of a limited access highway... Read more
Slippery Rock University will recognize November as Disability Issues Month. Research shows nearly one in every 10 college students are wrestling with a mental or physical disability while i... Read more
Countdown To General Election 2016: Nesbit Vs. Hines In 8th State House District
As we count down to Election Day next week, our newsroom will look at some of the contested races throughout Butler County. In the 8th Legislative District in the Pennsylvania House of Repre... Read more