A bill introduced by a local legislator that would improve staffing at long-term care facilities is one step closer to becoming law. State Representative Tim Bonner (R-Butler, Mercer) says H... Read more
Part of a home under construction was damaged after a crash earlier this week in Connoquenessing Township State police say the one vehicle accident happened on Prospect Road near the interse... Read more
There was significant damage done to an office building in Butler Township Friday morning after a car drove through a window. It happened at an office complex in the 200 block of South Duffy... Read more
With temperatures expected to rise into the upper 80s Friday, Central Electric Cooperative is issuing a Peak Alert Day. They ask that homeowners conserve power today by turning off non-essen... Read more
There have now been multiple cases of monkeypox confirmed in the Pittsburgh area. Health officials say there have been two confirmed cases this week—however they note the cases are not relat... Read more
Even with prices at the pump hovering around $5 a gallon, officials with the Pennsylvania Turnpike are expecting many motorists traveling over the next 10 days. An estimated 5.8 million driv... Read more
PennDOT Drivers License and Photo Centers will be closing for the holiday weekend. Their offices will shut down starting tomorrow and will remain closed through Monday. Officials say there a... Read more
It’s official! The South Butler County School District is now the Knoch School District. Although it’s been a topic of discussion for many years, administration and school board members bega... Read more
The 166th Big Butler Fair continues this weekend in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions... Read more
Pennsylvania lawmakers say they will continue to work past the deadline in order to finalize a state budget. The Republican-led legislature and Democratic Governor Tom Wolf could not come to... Read more