A Butler County man is one of two people filing a lawsuit alleging cruel and unusual punishment after being held in solitary confinement. The Lindsay Law Firm has filed a complaint on behalf... Read more
Gov. Tom Wolf Renews Calls To Raise Minimum Wage
Governor Tom Wolf is renewing his call to raise the minimum wage in Pennsylvania. “21 other states raised their minimum wage on Jan. 1st,” Wolf said. “That brings the total states that have... Read more
Icy Conditions Briefly Shuts Down Sarver Rd.
Icy conditions shut down Sarver Road in Clinton Township on Wednesday morning. It was shut down between Ekastown and Lardintown Road after crews said the road was like a sheet of ice. The cl... Read more
Democrat Enters 41st District PA Senate Race
The first Democrat has entered the race to represent the 41st District in the Pennsylvania senate. Tony DeLoreto announced that he is seeking the seat currently held by Senator Joe Pittman.... Read more
Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle In Butler Twp.
A pedestrian is recovering after he was hit by a car last night in Butler Township. The accident happened on Acre Avenue around 8:30 p.m. Witnesses say the man was walking along the road whe... Read more
Fire Damages Business In Jackson Twp.
Investigators are looking into what started a fire at a Jackson Township business yesterday afternoon. 13 fire companies were dispatched to a fire at the LINE-X and Krown building, which is... Read more
Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati has appointed Senator Joe Pittman to serve as Chairman of the Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee for the remainder of the 2019-20 Legislativ... Read more
A local school district will be receiving money from the state to help prepare students for careers in computer and technology fields. Seneca Valley School District has been awarded a $35,00... Read more
Police in Mercer County are looking for an inmate who escaped custody while being taken back to prison. Travis Brandt was visiting family yesterday under police supervision, when he escaped... Read more
Gas Prices Continue To Fall In Butler
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania continue to sink both regionally and locally over the last week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unl... Read more