If you have a child or grandchild that is not a strong reader, there are some things you can do to help. Pam Allen, Executive Director and Founder of LitWorld, is an advocate for childrens’... Read more
The Butler BlueSox’s Buck-A-Hit campaign will return this season. For each BlueSox hit throughout the summer, home or away, $1 will be donated to the Ellen O’Brien Gaiser Addiction Center in... Read more
Local high school musicals take center stage this weekend. Seneca Valley students will close “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” with shows Friday and Saturday. Freeport Area stud... Read more
The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh will hold a “Service of Apology” in the wake of two central Pennsylvania bishops who are alleged to have covered up years of sexual abuse of children by re... Read more
The Pennsylvania Lottery is introducing a new mobile app. According to Lottery Executive Director Drew Svitko, “The mobile app is all about convenience and fun for our players and this new f... Read more
A local drug prevention program is expanding outside of Butler County. Reality Tour, a project of the Butler-based nonprofit CANDLE, Inc., will be presented to students in the Gateway School... Read more
This weekend’s Butler County Symphony concert has sold out. The season’s fifth concert is titled At the Movies with John Williams and will take place Saturday (3/5) at 7:30 p.m. at the Butle... Read more
It’s time for local parents of young children to consider kindergarten this fall. Butler Area School District is holding a series of parent orientations beginning Thursday morning at Connoqu... Read more
A Petrolia man is facing numerous charges after a single vehicle accident last week. According to State Police, 54-year-old David Mariotti was driving on Buena Vista Road in Fairview Townshi... Read more
Police are looking for a man who held up an Emlenton convenience store Tuesday night. The suspect, possibly in his 20s, was wearing a Halloween mask and a full-length black poncho when he wa... Read more
