A movie shot partially in Butler County will open in theaters Friday Concussion stars Will Smith, who portrays a doctor that is researching brain damage suffered by professional football pla... Read more
Christmas Eve Bus Service
The Butler Transit Authority, which operates “The Bus,” will have limited service Christmas Eve. Service will end on Routes 1, 3 and 5 at the end of trip 9. Route 2/4 will end with Route 2’s... Read more
Grove City Boy’s Death Tied To Air Bag
A minor who was driving a car that crashed in Mercer County in July tentatively has been identified by the government as the eighth person in the United States to die because of an explosive... Read more
First Christmas Full Moon Since 1977
Christmas will feature a full moon this year for the first time since 1977. The moon is set to rise Christmas Eve at 99 percent and become full at 6:11 a.m. Christmas Day. The weather, howev... Read more
Nominations Accepted For Heritage Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for a local award recognizing historic preservation. Historic Harmony will present their 2015 Heritage Awards during a dinner and program Feb. 13. A total... Read more
Man Charged With Shooting At Parked Vehicle
A Kittanning man is in jail after allegedly shooting at an occupied parked vehicle outside an Armstrong County church. State Police the incident happened about 4:30 a.m. Tuesday morning in t... Read more
City Parking Authority Is No Longer
Butler’s volunteer Parking Authority board voted Monday to dissolve as the city continues its plan to pass along parking responsibilities to a paid parking manager. The authority’s 3-0 vote... Read more
Two local townships have achieved statewide recognition for communication. Both Cranberry Township and Winfield Township competed in the 48th Annual Pennsylvania State Association of Townshi... Read more
Pennsylvania Turnpike officials are gearing up for a busy, long holiday weekend of travel. More than 4.2 million vehicles are expected to travel the turnpike between Christmas Eve and New Ye... Read more
Investigation Continues Into Shop Fire
We have more information about that fire at an Armstrong County pizza shop that we told you about earlier this week. The State Police Fire Marshal Unit is continuing their investigation into... Read more