Butler County Emergency Services is asking residents to only call 911 for emergencies this holiday weekend. Every year, 911 centers are flooded with non-emergency calls about fireworks. Emer... Read more
A settlement has been announced with three of the country’s largest egg producers for an illegal scheme to manipulate egg prices. The investigation found that three of the largest egg produc... Read more
Construction of the new Wegman’s in Cranberry Township is expected to ramp up after a final land development plan was approved. The board of supervisors gave the okay to a revised plan for t... Read more
A heatwave is going to impact the area starting today. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-to-upper 90s this week, with high humidity pushing the heat index into the 100s. The heat ad... Read more
Local organizations are offering cooling zones for those seeking relief from the hot weather. Any location in the county open to the public will allow residents to come in and cool off. The... Read more
One person was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash last night in Butler. The accident happened just after 9 p.m. at the bottom of North Main Street hill. Dispatchers say a rear-end colli... Read more
A local man has been sentenced in connection with failing to pay taxes associated with his businesses. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 51-year-old Michael Funovits of Butler wil... Read more
Negotiations remain ongoing between teachers and administration at the Mars School District. The current collective bargaining agreement is set to expire today, and Mars teachers say the dis... Read more
A winning lottery ticket was sold in Butler County this weekend. The $100,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold at the BP Rummy Mart in Chicora. The winnings numbers were 3-16-28-30-59. The... Read more
A new Supreme Court ruling has redefined how long after Election Day a mail ballot can be received. Yesterday, the Supreme Court upheld a Mississippi law that allowed the state to count mail... Read more


