The Freeport and Burrell girls soccer teams meet tonight in the Class 2A WPIAL championship game. It will be played at Pittsburgh’s F.N.B. Stadium beginning at 6pm. The Yellow Jackets enter the game 16-2-1 overall. Burrell is 16-1-4. The Karns City girls soccer team fell 2-0 last night to Elk County Catholic in the District […] The post Freeport girls soccer team play for a WPIAL title tonight/Karns City falls in a District 9 championship rematch appeared first on WBUT 1050 AM - Butler,

Elk County Catholic Girls flipped the script against Karns City in their District 9 Class 1A title game on Wednesday. ECC will now face District 6 champion Bishop Guilfoyle in the PIAA Class 1A first round on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Luke Martino found the back of the net, and the Brockway Rovers found themselves champions of District 9 Class 1A boys’ soccer for the third year in a row. Martino’s goal, assisted by Aiden Hughes, rallied Brockway to a 2-1 victory over a tough Elk County Catholic...

Health advocates are concerned about growing insurance barriers and they support a Pennsylvania bill designed to make mental healthcare more accessible. House Bill 1519 would prohibit insurers from requiring prior authorization for medications used to treat mental illness. Research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found rejection rates for some brand-name medications rose 67% between 2018 and 2024. Rep. Steve Malagari, D-Montgomery, the bill's sponsor, said...

Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt confirmed Pennsylvania held another safe and secure election today and thanked local election officials for helping to run a smooth Election Day with few issues reported by the counties. "We have the efforts of election officials in all 67 counties and the roughly 45,000 poll workers who staffed more than 9,000 polling places across Pennsylvania to thank for today's smooth and successful election," Secretary Schmidt said. "As a former county election...

It’s November 5th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history: In 2010, Keith Richards had the number one book on the New York TimesHardcover Nonfiction Bestseller List with his autobiography, Life. In 1995, Butch Vig, who produced Nirvana’s album Nevermind, made his live debut with his band, Garbage, when they performed at Minneapolis’ 7th Street Entry. In 1991, the posthumous Stevie Ray Vaughan album The Sky is Crying, featuring ten previously unreleased tracks origina

This week the St. Marys Rotary Club recognized Rotarian Bob Roberts for 40 years of membership and Service Above Self to the club. He joined the St. Marys Rotary Club in November 1986. He was presented with a special custom made cutting board made by Rotarian Steve Reed of Reed’s Custom Woodworking. Congratulations Bob!

This week the St. Marys Rotary Club welcomed Marea Johnson as its newest member. Marea is pictured with Club President Steve Reed and was sponsored into the club by her husband Rotarian Clark Johnson. The club extends many best wishes to Marea as she begins her journey of Service Above Self!

Fall asleep faster with green noise. Green noise is a gentler version of white noise. It mimics frequencies found in nature. White noise cuts the time it takes to fall asleep by 38 percent, but green noise works even better because it strips the harsh frequencies out of white noise, leaving only soothing tones. Source: Journal of Health

On October 25th the Pennsylvania State Police responded to assist EMS with a cardiac arrest. The victim, a known 68 year old female from Eldred was determined to be deceased from natural causes. No foul play is suspected. Assisted on scene by Eldred Borough Fire Department and TLC EMS

District 9 Soccer Playoffs - Wednesday: Boys Class 1A Championship Game: Brockway 2, Elk County Catholic 1. Girls Class 1A Championship Game: Elk County Catholic 4, Karns City 0. District 9 Football Playoffs: Class 1A Quarterfinals - Friday: Union/A-C Valley (5-5) at Brockway (8-2) - [...]