Firearm Deer Season Opens Saturday
After 55 years of opening the Monday after Thanksgiving, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has moved up the start of the firearms deer hunting season to Saturday this year. The commissioners... Read more
Pirates Name Shelton As Manager
The Pittsburgh Pirates have their new manager. The club announced Derek Shelton as the new skipper for the 2020 season. Shelton had spent the previous two seasons as the bench coach for the... Read more
Pens Mount Wild Comeback To Beat Canucks
The Penguins cut a three goal deficit in the third period to come back and defeat the Vancouver Canucks 8-6 last night at the PPG Paints Arena. The Pens registered six goals in the last peri... Read more
Bills Vs. Cowboys Highlight Thanksgiving Football
The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys make their annual appearance on the Thanksgiving slate of games today. The Lions play NFC North rival Chicago Bears in the first Thanksgiving game today.... Read more
Child Sexual Abuse Reforms Signed Into Law
New reforms to Pennsylvania’s child abuse laws were officially signed into legislation this week. Governor Tom Wolf signed the bill into legislation at Muhlenberg High School in Reading, whi... Read more
Today is expected to be the busiest travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. With heavy traffic expected, PennDOT has tools available to see regional, up to the minute color coded map... Read more
Today is the first Flexible Instructional Day for students and staff in the Butler Area School District. Students have received a take home kit of work required to be completed in order to g... Read more
Moniteau Hires New Superintendent
The Moniteau School District has officially hired a new superintendent. The school board unanimously approved Tom Samosky as the district’s superintendent. Samosky comes from Trinity School... Read more
State Lawmakers And Judges Receive Pay Raise
Judges and lawmakers across the state will be receiving a pay raise in 2020. Salaries will increase by 1.9 percent—which is tied to a state law that bases salaries changes on the consumer pr... Read more
A Butler County native will be the new leader of the Pittsburgh Festival Opera. The city’s resident summer company named Knoch graduate Marianne Cornetti as its new artistic director. Cornet... Read more