No one was injured when a home in Mars went up in flames on Tuesday. Firefighters from six companies battled the flames at a two-story home on Anderson Avenue, near Beaver Street, for severa... Read more
A portion of Main Street in Zelienople was closed for more than six hours on Tuesday after a tanker truck crashed while the driver was trying to make a turn. The incident happened about 8:30... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will hold two public hearings later this month on a proposed rate increase requested by Peoples Natural Gas. The hearings will take place on Tuesda... Read more
This is Local Government Week in Pennsylvania. The week is designed to highlight the importance of local government. Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors Executive Director... Read more
With less than a week before the deadline to file state, federal and local taxes, Pennsylvania residents should pay more attention now than ever to avoiding tax-related scams. “Last year we... Read more
If you still have yet to file your taxes, you may be able to take advantage of a free, local service. VITA- also known as the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program- is available for those... Read more
Local students from Butler County Community College and Slippery Rock University will be in Harrisburg this week advocating for increased educational funding. Five BC3 students are among tho... Read more
Gas prices keep going up and up…and this past week was no different. The average price of gasoline across western Pennsylvania jumped 11 cents, now averaging $2.91 per gallon, according to A... Read more
The state attorney general has charged 25 people in an insurance fraud sweep. The cases span fraud charges related to false claims filed with car insurance agents, life insurance companies,... Read more
Monday marks 18 years since a tragedy in Slippery Rock Creek took the lives of two men trying to rescue a kayaker. To honor rescuers Tony Murdick and Scott Wilson, the Harris Bridge- located... Read more