The annual Cruise-a-Palooza in downtown Butler is joining the growing list of events being canceled because of the coronavirus. The festival celebrates antique vehicles and brings in numerou... Read more
With May’s arrival, most would assume that high temperatures would bring to mind blooming flowers and sunshine. But a stretch of cold weather has hit the Butler area and isn’t […] Read more
The annual Fall Festival in downtown Butler is the next event to be suspended due to the uncertainty of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A Facebook post from organizers states that […] Read more
Multiple fire departments were called out to battle a fire in Clay Township Tuesday evening. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 6:30 p.m. for smoke coming […] Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is observing “Drinking Water Week” across the state by trying to raise awareness about the importance of water conservation. The Commission is focu... Read more
The search continues for the body of a hiker presumed drowned when he fell into Slippery Rock Creek at McConnell’s Mill State Park last Saturday afternoon. Searchers worked once again [... Read more
Employees and administrators at the South Butler County School District will accept a special delivery today that will be distributed to graduating students later this week. A shipment of ca... Read more
The Lighthouse Foundation food bank in Middlesex Township will receive a large donation thanks to the efforts of some local students earlier this year. Fourth graders at Mars Area Elementary... Read more
Police in Mercer County are investigating who stole nearly $1,000 worth of frozen food from an ice cream stand. The theft happened last Wednesday at Shirly’s Twin Kiss Ice Cream […] Read more
The death toll due to COVID-19 in Pennsylvania is now over 3,000, according to the state’s department of health. Officials say the over 500 newly reported deaths are a result […] Read more