Slippery Rock University will be recognized for sports programs that include athletes with intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics Pennsylvania has chosen SRU as its first Unified Sports... Read more
The Butler Township Planning Commission has recommended denying the request of a zoning change. Property owner Robert McGowan made the application to change two parcels of land at the corner... Read more
When you head to the polls on Tuesday, you’ll have a question to answer in addition to selecting your favorite candidates. The ballot question will surround the proposed constitutional amend... Read more
Butler Downtown will hold its Annual Celebration next week. The evening is meant to celebrate local businesses and residents that help make downtown Butler prosper, as well as inform the pub... Read more
A Chicora woman is accused of spending over $1,000 that her daughter earned through the sale of Girl Scout cookies. According to a criminal complaint, 51-year-old Cynthia Smith is now facing... Read more
Police are asking for help locating a runaway teenager from Armstrong County. According to State Police, 17-year-old Peyton Grant left his residence along Garfield Street in West Kittanning... Read more
A lawmaker in neighboring Allegheny County is pushing for early voting in Pennsylvania. State Senator Wayne Fontana wants to pass legislation that would give people the flexibility to vote a... Read more
Gas prices in our area dropped ever so slightly in the past week but are still nearly a quarter above the national average. According to AAA, the average price per gallon in western Pennsylv... Read more
A main thoroughfare in southern Butler County will be closed beginning Friday. PennDOT says Route 68 in Evans City will be closed between Washington Street and Pioneer Road so crews can repl... Read more
Rhetoric over “rigged elections” is offending those who actually make sure the vote is legitimate. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf says Donald Trump’s repeated claims about a rigged election... Read more
