Government
Two U.S. Senate candidates from Allegheny County have been removed from the April 23 primary ballot after objections to their nominating petitions were granted in court, ...
April 03, 2024
Government
The number of Republican and Democratic county voters registered for the April 23 primary is likely at an all-time high, and the county election bureau is hoping for at l...
April 03, 2024
Government
Penn Township now has some extra money to help reconfigure the intersection of Route 8 and Airport Road.
The Butler County board of commissioners awarded the township $50...
April 02, 2024
Government
MARS — The borough council approved street closures for two events scheduled downtown later this year.
The first, the Rumble Car Show July 27, is returning to Mars after ...
April 01, 2024
Arts & Entertainment
The Libertarian Party of Butler County is hosting the party’s slate of candidates for statewide offices at its watch party for the gun control debate between David Hogg, ...
March 30, 2024
Government
On Thursday, March 28, Cranberry Township supervisor Bruce Hezlep swore in as fire police officers Eric Thomas, Owen Aslin, Amanda Korponay and Zachary Klein to the Cranb...
March 29, 2024
Local News
With summer approaching, the county commissioners took action Wednesday, March 27, on several park projects, but tabled a vote on the biggest project due to an unexpected...
March 27, 2024
Government
ADAMS TWP — The township’s community park will receive some new features in the coming months.
At their meeting on Monday night, March 25, supervisors accepted a bid from...
March 25, 2024
Arts & Entertainment
Last week, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, co-chairman of the Friends of Ireland Caucus, met with members of the Ireland delegation during their annual meetings in Washingt...
March 21, 2024
Government
Two thermal body scanners that were recently purchased to keep contraband out of the county prison are expected to be delivered in the next few weeks.
Warden Beau Sneddon...
March 20, 2024
Government
Rep. Stephenie Scialabba, R-12th, said a bill she cowrote giving Pennsylvanians the ability to control how their personal data is used passed the House on Monday, March 1...
March 20, 2024
Government
SAXONBURG — After a month of deliberation, the borough council voted Tuesday night, March 19 to trim some trees along Main Street that are part of an invasive species.
Th...
March 20, 2024
Government
MARS -- At a meeting Monday evening, March 18, borough council approved preliminary engineering services for two projects which are part of efforts to comply with federal...
March 19, 2024
Government
State Rep. Stephenie Scialabba, R-12th, is holding an open house on Thursday, April 11 to celebrate the opening of her new district office at the Cranberry Township Munic...
March 16, 2024
Pennsylvania News
The state Department of Transportation is expected to begin the $4.06 million Callery Group Bridge replacement project in Callery Township on April 1.
The project, which ...
March 16, 2024
Government
Clinton Township supervisors have a contractor for renovation of the bridge on Victory Road.
At the supervisors meeting on Wednesday night, March 13, the contract for the...
March 15, 2024
Government
Butler County commissioners accepted $636,243 in opioid settlement money from the state and allocated the funds to addiction recovery programs.
Commissioners unanimously ...
March 14, 2024
Government
Cashdollar complex also given blessing
Cashdollar complex also given blessing
March 14, 2024
Government
JEFFERSON TWP — As a local business owner prepares to host the first event at his new event space on Riemer Road, one township planning commission member expressed concer...
March 14, 2024
Government
FORWARD TWP — Supervisors have come to an understanding about how to distribute Local Service Tax revenue to the town’s three emergency medical service providers this yea...
March 13, 2024
Government
Cities, towns, boroughs and townships across Pennsylvania learned March 4 how much they would receive from the state this year in liquid fuels payments used to help maint...
March 12, 2024
Government
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, said he has secured $15.7 million for community project funding requests in the district including about $9.3 million for county requests. H...
March 12, 2024
Government
MIDDLESEX TWP — After more than a year of waiting, the Middlesex Township Volunteer Fire Company is a step closer to having a new brush truck.
At the township’s monthly w...
March 11, 2024
Government
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has published updated guidelines for the use of automated signal enforcement systems to enforce Pennsylvania’s School Bus St...
March 09, 2024
Education
MARS — Local architect and former Mars borough councilman Fritz Baehr stood before the current Mars borough council on Monday night, March 4, to propose a set of stormwat...
March 07, 2024
Business
The Shapiro administration announced Monday afternoon that Butler County municipalities will receive more than $8.16 million in liquid fuels payments from the state to h...
March 05, 2024
Government
State Rep. Marci Mustello, R-11th, is hosting two community events in Butler County in early April, in addition to one later this week.
First is the Farmers’ Breakfast at...
March 05, 2024
Government
MARS — In front of a packed house of concerned residents and business owners, borough council and other officials sought to mend fences with the public at a council meeti...
March 04, 2024
Business
While county officials are in the process of closing the financial books for 2023, they are discovering the county ended the year healthier than expected.
The county took...
March 01, 2024
Government
The Butler County Bureau of Elections is planning to relocate the polling place for the Middlesex Township 3 precinct from Crossway Community Church on Davis Road to Gosp...
March 01, 2024
Government
