The federal government is giving states additional funding to combat the ongoing opioid crisis. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has pledged over $1.8 billion to expand acces... Read more
South Butler Contemplating More Metal Detectors
The South Butler County School Board will consider the purchase of two additional metal detectors as administrators work to make the screening process more efficient. Superintendent Dr. Davi... Read more
Governor Wolf Visits Slippery Rock University
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf was at Slippery Rock University yesterday talking with students and administrators about efforts to combat campus sexual assault. The governor launched the sta... Read more
Police Continue Investigation Into Penn Twp. Crash Which Injured Multiple People
We now have more information about the accident Wednesday morning on Route 8 that resulted in multiple injuries. The three vehicle crash happened around 7:30 a.m. at Route 8 South and Airpor... Read more
Gas Prices Fall Again This Week
The average price for gas in Western PA is a little cheaper this week, according to AAA. A gallon of gas costs averages $2.75 across Western PA. Meanwhile in Butler—it’s four cents cheaper t... Read more
Walmart To Stop Selling Certain Ammunition
One of the nation’s largest retailers is about to make some changes to their policies about firearms. Walmart will stop selling certain kinds of ammunition including short-barrel rifle ammun... Read more
The Chairman of the Butler County Republican Committee is asking Pennsylvania’s governor to advance attorney William “Wink” Robinson to the Butler County Court of Common Pleas bench. Attorne... Read more
A Butler County man is a part of a number of Pennsylvania residents who are heading south to help Red Cross relief efforts as Hurricane Dorian continues to move along the east coast. Robert... Read more
With the new school year underway, officials are reminding students to stay safe when walking to school. Alyson Fulton of the American Trauma Society says crossing the street can be dangerou... Read more
The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau is looking for a couple volunteers to drive boats when a TV crew comes to town. The internationally-televised show “Fishing University” will b... Read more