Man Sentenced For Assaulting Senior In Cranberry
A Natrona Heights man accused of assaulting an elderly man at a Cranberry Township hotel has been pled guilty and was sentenced this week. In September, police were called to […] Read more
Bill to Ban Cell Phones at School Takes Next Step
A bill that will ban the use of cell phones in Pennsylvania schools is expected to receive a final vote on the house floor. Senate Bill 1014 has only one […] Read more
Number of Fatal Crashes Down In State Last Year
A new report from PennDOT shows the number of people who died in traffic accidents last year was the lowest ever recorded. The study found that 1,047 people died in […] Read more
Sips in the City Returns to Downtown Butler
A popular local event returns this weekend. Butler Downtown’s 4th annual “Sips in the City” happens Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. along Main Street in Butler. The event will […] Read more
Breezewood Construction Could Take 10 Years
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced plans to eliminate trip through Breezewood and create a throughway to I-70. However, the new plan is expected to take almost a decade before it... Read more
County Seeking Input on Hazard Mitigation Plan
Butler County is taking steps to update their hazard mitigation plan. A public meeting will take place Tuesday (5/5) from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Department of Emergency Services […] Read more
Connoquenessing VFC Hosting Spring Fling
The 2nd Annual Farmer’s & Firefighter’s Sportsman Spring Fling will be held at the Butler Farm Show Grounds this weekend. The event will benefit the Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Compan... Read more
The Mars Area School District is asking for community support one final time for their mascot. After advancing the past several weeks, the Fighting Planet is in the final matchup […] Read more
Spring Clean Up Day Set For Moraine
A local state park is looking for volunteers of all ability levels to help with a spring clean-up later this week. Tomorrow (Friday) Moraine State Park staff will be working […] Read more
Event Will Help Replace Illegible License Plates
This weekend a local State Representative will be holding an event to replace illegible license plates. A plate is considered illegible when one or more letters are considered unreadable fro... Read more



