Harrisville Mayor and Small Business Owner Dies
The mayor of Harrisville has died. Gary Hughes passed away unexpectedly at his home over the weekend. Hughes had served as mayor of Harrisville since 2013. During that time, he became active... Read more
“Book Bench” Comes To Emily Brittain
A new piece of art has been added to the Butler Cultural District. A bench shaped as a book was recently introduced outside of Emily Brittan Elementary School. The bench was designed by loca... Read more
The American Red Cross says there is a critical need for blood donations. Officials with the organization say that last month, there were about 20,000 fewer donations than needed to maintain... Read more
Drivers using roads in Middlesex and Adams Townships this week may be seeing some delays as part of an ongoing construction project. PennDOT announced a closure will start Monday on Brickyar... Read more
Moraine State Park Adds Two New Rangers To Staff
A couple of recent graduates of the ranger training academy will soon begin work at Moraine State Park. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has recognized Dan McEachern and... Read more
Butler County Dairy Princess and Court Announced
The 50th annual Butler County Dairy Princess and Court have been announced. 19-year-old Mercedes Guynup of Butler has been chosen as the Dairy Princess for the 2024-25 year. Guynup graduated... Read more
There’s still time for schools to take advantage of available state funds to help introduce kids to fresh local food and healthy food choices. A half million dollars in PA Farm Bill grants a... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is looking for residents to serve on an advisory committee. PennDOT says that they need volunteer members willing to serve three year terms on t... Read more
Screenshot Butler high school distance runner Drew Griffith has done it again, and once again, on the national stage. Griffith won the mile run during the HOKA Festival of Miles last night i... Read more
Alameda Waterpark Set To Open This Weekend
The Alameda Waterpark is opening this weekend. Opening day is happening Saturday at 12:15 p.m. The swimming pool recently underwent renovations and is ready for the season. Crews began a pro... Read more