State Unveils New Voter Education Tool
The state’s head of elections is reminding residents of important voting information and dates as the 2024 general election nears. The final day to register to vote is October 21st, the last... Read more
Teen Injured In Dirt Bike Accident
A teenager was taken to the hospital after a dirt bike accident Sunday afternoon. The accident happened just before 3:30 p.m. on Coaltown Road in Cherry Township. Details on the accident are... Read more
One Injured In Freeport Hit and Run Crash
One person was injured in a hit-and-run crash over the weekend near Freeport. The crash happened Saturday night around 9:45 p.m. on Route 356 at the bridge. Dispatchers say they received a c... Read more
SRU and BC3 Begin Fall Semester
College students in Butler County will head back to class today. Both Slippery Rock University and Butler County Community College begin their fall semester today. The 14-week semester will... Read more
Jade’s Dog Park at Alameda Park had to be shut down and sanitized after reports of exposure of a dog disease. Canine Parvovirus, also known as PARVO, is a disease in dogs that if left untrea... Read more
State police say the number of denials issued during firearm background checks was around seven percent over the last three months. The Pennsylvania Instant Check System is used to see if a... Read more
AAA Urges Safe Driving As School Begins
As children return to school, AAA is launching its annual School’s Open-Drive Carefully campaign, reminding everyone of road safety. The campaign asks parents to talk with their children and... Read more
Armstrong kicks off their 7th annual Avenge Hunger Month tomorrow. The initiative is a part of Armstrong’s Breaking Bread program, which aims to fight hunger across the area. During Avenge H... Read more
A local organization is joining with the Butler County Humane Society later this week to mark National Dog Days. Residents of Lowrie Place will receive a visit from a few dogs at their Stirl... Read more
An online course in September and October will provide information for sheep owners about getting started as well as improving operations. Penn State Extension is offering webinars beginning... Read more