This is Local Government Week in Pennsylvania. The week is designed to highlight the importance of local government. Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors Executive Director... Read more
With less than a week before the deadline to file state, federal and local taxes, Pennsylvania residents should pay more attention now than ever to avoiding tax-related scams. “Last year we... Read more
If you still have yet to file your taxes, you may be able to take advantage of a free, local service. VITA- also known as the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program- is available for those... Read more
Local students from Butler County Community College and Slippery Rock University will be in Harrisburg this week advocating for increased educational funding. Five BC3 students are among tho... Read more
Gas prices keep going up and up…and this past week was no different. The average price of gasoline across western Pennsylvania jumped 11 cents, now averaging $2.91 per gallon, according to A... Read more
The state attorney general has charged 25 people in an insurance fraud sweep. The cases span fraud charges related to false claims filed with car insurance agents, life insurance companies,... Read more
Monday marks 18 years since a tragedy in Slippery Rock Creek took the lives of two men trying to rescue a kayaker. To honor rescuers Tony Murdick and Scott Wilson, the Harris Bridge- located... Read more
As lawmakers continue to consider Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s proposal to raise the state’s minimum wage, a new poll sheds some light on what residents think. The Franklin and Marshall... Read more
The CEO of Panera will be on the Grove City College campus today. Blaine Hurst will talk to students this evening as part of a speaker series that brings in successful business people with t... Read more
Several hundred bears, especially in the northern portion of Butler County, are now becoming active after winter hibernation. Early to mid-April is the time of year when the bears start emer... Read more