State Police have announced they are preparing charges against a man in connection with a dog that was left outside of the Humane Society in freezing temperatures. State Police have not anno... Read more
Butler County will be partnering with Armstrong in an effort to receive grant funding to help expand broadband. The proposed plan by Armstrong would be a $15 to $18 million investment in exp... Read more
Butler County received bids for a project to build a new wastewater system at the AC Valley Industrial Park. However, those bids came in higher than expected. Between the new water lines and... Read more
Butler County Formally Approves Budget
Butler County Commissioners officially approved the 2025 budget. The total budget was just over $257 million; that number includes retirement, human services, and other costs. The general fu... Read more
A local student has received recognition as one of the winners of a contest regarding drug awareness. Attorney General Michelle Henry recently announced that St. Wendelin Catholic School fif... Read more
SRU Recognized As Green College
A local institution was recently named to Princeton Review’s “Green Colleges” list. Slippery Rock University received the honor for the 16th year in a row by demonstrating continued commitme... Read more
Gambling Revenue Continues To Rise
Gambling revenue increased once again in November of this year, continuing a trend since sports gambling became legalized. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the total gambl... Read more
Jeep Festival Announces Non-Profit Awards
The organizers of the Jeep Festival have announced their annual financial awards to non-profits. This year the Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association awarded over $13,000 in financial gifts... Read more
Casey To Deliver Farewell Address
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey will speak for the final time today on the Senate floor. The longtime Democratic senator will deliver his farewell address at 3:30 p.m. Casey served as a Penns... Read more
Week-Long Art Center Festival Coming In February
The Butler Art Center will host a week-long art and music festival later this winter. “The Age of Aquarius Art and Music Festival” will be held February 15-22. The event serves as a fundrais... Read more