Community Supports Local Ice Cream Shop
The ice cream shop next to Butler High School reopened this weekend. The New Castle Road building- which has been around for 64-years- used to house a Dairy Queen but the longtime owners- Ji... Read more
Tuition for in-state students at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities- including Slippery Rock University in Butler County- will rise by 3 percent. The State System of Higher Education... Read more
Campaign: Drinking Local Milk Does A Body Good
In an effort to raise awareness about the importance of purchasing local dairy products, the Butler County Tourism Bureau has teamed with the Marburger Dairy Farm to basically give away milk... Read more
Pittsburgh has been ranked one of the worst cities for driving. WalletHub ranked the Steel City 72nd out of 100 cities in their 2018 top cities to drive in list. Detroit was the worst city t... Read more
Butler Twp. Signals To Get Improved
Butler Township has been awarded a large grant to complete a project that will improve local traffic conditions. The township will receive an over $415,000 grant through the PennDOT Green Li... Read more
Medical Marijuana Prohibited In HUD Units
Tenants living in any of the 12 federally subsidized housing units run by the Butler Redevelopment Authority cannot use medical marijuana. Authority board members unanimously voted Thursday... Read more
A school bus traveled off the road and was left dangling over a hillside along Route 228 on Thursday in southern Butler County. The accident happened about 2:30 p.m. in Adams Township, closi... Read more
You’ll have an opportunity this weekend to see some classic Model T’s as the Model T International Annual Tour comes to Butler County. President of the Western PA Model T Ford Club Simon Neu... Read more
Several community leaders are spending the day Thursday working to find better ways to connect residents with stable and fulfilling jobs. The Butler County commissioners invited community le... Read more
Gas prices in Western Pennsylvania are up by six cents over the week to $3.115 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Gasoline prices are up across the Mid-Atlantic an... Read more