October State Revenue Above Expecations
The amount of revenue the state brought in during October continued a streak of outpacing expectations. The Department of Revenue announced that collections totaled $2.8 billion last month,... Read more
South Butler Leads Way For WPIAL Food Drive
The South Butler County School District and local community members have rallied together to help neighbors in need. At their Wednesday night meeting, the South Butler School Board was infor... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is expected to veto two firearms-related bills that passed the state Senate earlier this week. One of the bills would allow people to carry an open or concealed loaded gun... Read more
The masking order inside public schools in Pennsylvania has been thrown out by a state court, but Governor Tom Wolf is now appealing that decision. The Commonwealth Court sided 4-1 in an opi... Read more
After having to cancel last year due to the pandemic, the sidewalks of Downtown Butler are expected to be filled with people today for the annual parade. It’s scheduled to begin at 10:45 a.m... Read more
Eagle Mill Rd. Closing Thursday
Motorists should be aware of a local road closure planned for today. Eagle Mill Road in Connoquenessing Township will be closed to through traffic beginning at 7:30 a.m. and continuing until... Read more
Mars High School Prepares For Play
Students at Mars Area High School are preparing a production for this weekend that is a combination of plots from many holiday movies. Mars School is presenting The Holiday Channel Christmas... Read more
Court Throws Out School Mask Mandate
The masking order inside public schools in Pennsylvania has been thrown out by a state court. The Commonwealth Court sided 4-1 in an opinion that the Secretary of Health doesn’t have the aut... Read more
Man Taken To Hospital After Rt. 8 Accident
One person was taken to a Pittsburgh trauma center after an accident Wednesday morning on Route 8. It happened just after 10 a.m. in the southbound lane at the bottom of Armco Hill. Witnesse... Read more
Veterans Day Parade Readies To Return
The Veterans Day Parade in Downtown Butler makes its return tomorrow morning. The parade is scheduled to start at 10:45 a.m. on Main Street with a moment of silence set for 11 a.m. The annua... Read more