Taxes will be going up in the Seneca Valley School District. The school board voted to raise taxes by just over 5 mills, or 3.5 percent. The final budget was just shy of $187 million, which... Read more
A teenager was injured in an e-bike crash in the City of Butler. The accident happened last night around 7 p.m. in the 400 block of West Penn Street. Details are unclear, but dispatchers say... Read more
The charge of attempted homicide was dropped after a Butler man pled guilty to lesser charges and was sentenced yesterday. In October of last year, officers were called to Father Marinaro Pa... Read more
The Mars Area School board has given final approval to the 2026-2027 school year budget with no tax increase. The board approved a $69.7 million budget, a 6.7 percent increase from last year... Read more
Cranberry Township will be holding an event this weekend that will allow residents to retire old American flags. The Retire Your Old Glory project will be at the Cranberry Township Park this... Read more
A federal program that provides additional food assistance benefits for children will start going out this month. The SUN Bucks program provides extra funding for families and children while... Read more
A Butler County man is facing charges in Allegheny County after injuring a state police trooper during a traffic stop this weekend. On Saturday around 7:20 p.m., A state trooper pulled over... Read more
Pine Richland School District is rescinding a policy that impacted the book selection for libraries. The controversial policy was first put in place three years ago after a group of resident... Read more
A yearly Butler County golf event will raise money to benefit neighbors in need. The 39th annual St. Barnabas Charitable Golf Open will be held on Friday at the Conley Resort and Golf Club w... Read more
A local teacher was recently named the winner of an academic achievement award. Stephanie Baldauf teaches first grade at St. Wendelin Catholic School in Herman and just won a Golden Apple Aw... Read more
Independence Health System will be hosting a free hernia education and screening event later this month. The event will be led by general surgeons of the hospital. They will discuss the diff... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority will purchase a new piece of equipment to help with maintenance of their property on Hollywood Drive. The authority board approved the purchase of a Bobcat skid... Read more
Alameda Waterpark is looking for additional help for the summer season. The pool is still hiring lifeguards and other seasonal help. Applicants must be at least 15 and pass a lifeguarding co... Read more