New Fireworks Bill Advances
While many will be watching fireworks and even lighting some themselves, a new bill in Harrisburg aims to put a limit on the timeframe of the activity. The law approved by the state senate w... Read more
Local COVID Cases Numbers Increase
COVID cases ticked back up this past week in Butler County. According to Department of Health numbers, there were 250 new cases of COVID over the last seven days, which is about 90 more comp... Read more
Moraine Tea Party
A local state park will provide a unique opportunity to guests later this week to learn more about history while enjoying nature. On Wednesday (July 6th) the park naturalists from Moraine St... Read more
Foil Balloons Could Cause Power Outages
Fireworks are known as one of the most dangerous activities during this holiday weekend. But energy officials are reminding residents to be careful about another issue that could arise. West... Read more
One Hurt in Clinton Township Crash
One motorist was taken to a local hospital following a three car crash that occurred late last week in Clinton Township. According to State Police, 25-year-old Joshua Skurka of Saxonburg was... Read more
PennDOT is continuing summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include bridge repair on Interstate 79 in Jackson Township along with pipe replace... Read more
Local Legislator’s Bill Advances to Senate
A bill introduced by a local legislator that would improve staffing at long-term care facilities is one step closer to becoming law. State Representative Tim Bonner (R-Butler, Mercer) says H... Read more
Foundation Damaged In Connoquenessing Crash
Part of a home under construction was damaged after a crash earlier this week in Connoquenessing Township State police say the one vehicle accident happened on Prospect Road near the interse... Read more
SUV Drives Through Window Of Butler Twp. Business
There was significant damage done to an office building in Butler Township Friday morning after a car drove through a window. It happened at an office complex in the 200 block of South Duffy... Read more
CEC Issues Peak Alert Day
With temperatures expected to rise into the upper 80s Friday, Central Electric Cooperative is issuing a Peak Alert Day. They ask that homeowners conserve power today by turning off non-essen... Read more