Governor Josh Shapiro is taking a step forward in what he considers criminal justice reform by announcing his opposition to the death penalty. In a meeting with community leaders in Philadel... Read more
U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania John Fetterman is receiving treatment for clinical depression. Fetterman’s Chief of Staff issued a statement Thursday that Fetterman checked himself into the W... Read more
Windy conditions this morning led to a number of power outages across the county. According to First Energy, at one point this morning there were nearly 100 homes that were without power. Ho... Read more
A longtime law enforcement member is running to become a district magistrate judge. Jack D. Ripper announced his candidacy to replace longtime Judge Sue Haggerty as a district magistrate in... Read more
Members of the community are invited to come together this weekend to encourage kindness and neighborly concern. The Butler Clergy Network is organizing a Love Your Neighbor Gathering for Su... Read more
The Mars Area School District is adding text messaging to their mass notification system. The district says parents and guardians can sign up for the alerts that give them notice about schoo... Read more
Butler County has reached an agreement with a contractor for the new park in Marion Township. County commissioners approved a contract with the EADS Group to handle the work. The project inc... Read more
Mild temperatures have many thinking summertime—and now the county is getting ready to open scheduling for Alameda Park shelters. Park officials say they will be holding a shelter reservatio... Read more
Slippery Rock University’s online Masters degree programs have received national recognition. The website OnlineMastersDegrees.org compiled rankings that placed SRU’s mathematics program sec... Read more
High School juniors and seniors are invited to participate in an upcoming program about future plans. The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber is hosting a Career Fair from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday a... Read more