Game Commission Seeks License Fee Increase
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is seeking a hunting license fee increase. The current cost of hunting and furtaker licenses in the state is $20.70, which game commission officials say is f... Read more
St. Wendelin School Celebrates Big Milestone
A local school is celebrating a historic anniversary tomorrow. Saint Wendelin School is marking 170 years with an opening school mass on Wednesday (8/26) at 10:15 a.m. Along with Father Matt... Read more
City Parks Authority Debates Rental Price
A group renting Kelly Automotive Park for a fundraiser later this month will not receive a further discount at this time. At their meeting Monday night, the Butler City Parks, Recreation Gro... Read more
Freeport Road Bridge Replacement
A bridge replacement project in Jefferson Township is underway this week. Freeport Road Bridge over Thorn Creek will be restricted to one lane. And, access to Freeport Road from both Simon D... Read more
County Housing Authority Names New CEO
The Butler County Housing Authority has named a new chief executive officer. Edward Mauk of Pittsburgh has served as Chief Financial Officer for Pittsburgh’s Housing Authority since 2007. He... Read more
Two Slippery Rock University students were reportedly hospitalized after an altercation at a party during move-in weekend. Reports indicate one of the students was flown by medical helicopte... Read more
A local freshman state lawmaker believes a solution to a contentious budget battle could be on the horizon. Republican Representative Tedd Nesbit explains, “I don’t think we’re there yet, bu... Read more
State police say three people were killed in a head-on collision between two vehicles in Armstrong County early Sunday. The two-vehicle crash happened around 3 a.m. on Route 28/66 in Manor T... Read more
AAA Says Gas Prices Continue To Trend Downward
Area gas prices are still on a downward slope this week. AAA says the average price of a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in Western Pennsylvania is $2.67. That’s down four cents from... Read more
No Injuries In Crash Near Hospital
No one was hurt in a Sunday morning accident near Butler Memorial Hospital. Butler Township Police say 58-year-old Rhonda Tyson of Butler crashed her vehicle around 9:30 a.m. after attemptin... Read more