First responders were called to help a driver in Saxonburg this morning when wires came down across a vehicle. A box truck was on Pittsburgh Street in front of the Subway when the incident h... Read more
A new contract for printers, copiers, and other office software inside the county government center was delayed at yesterday’s public meeting. Commissioners voted 2-1 to halt negotiations on... Read more
Motorists in southern Butler County should be aware of the partial closure of a busy highway this weekend. The closure of Route 19 in Marshall Township, Allegheny County from Thorn Hill Road... Read more
AAA is warning drivers to be extra careful on the roads this weekend. With Halloween parties happening and trick-or-treaters in the streets, the travel agency says drivers need to be especia... Read more
A new park in Slippery Rock Township is nearing completion but more money is needed due to unforeseen construction issues. Crews informed the Butler County Commissioners that some lines behi... Read more
Moniteau has a new superintendent. The school board approved the hiring of Aubrey Schnelle as the next head administrator of the district. She replaces outgoing superintendent Tom Samosky, w... Read more
Voters in Butler Township will have a decision about two open seats on the board of commissioners, as three candidates are seeking the positions. Current incumbents Fred Vero and Sam Zurzulo... Read more
As warmer weather inches closer, the Department of Agriculture is warning about the return of the spotted lanternfly. The invasive insect can cause significant damage to trees and crops. Agr... Read more
Even though the end of the spring semester is still a couple of weeks away for college students, Butler County Community College is opening registration for summer classes. More and more stu... Read more
The local number of COVID cases are holding steady. There were 61 new cases of COVID for Butler County this week—a number that has held fairly steady now for the past four weeks. There were... Read more
A local lawmaker is demonstrating his ability to work “across the aisle” with recent sponsorship of a few bipartisan bills. Last week, U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly announced a bill called Imp... Read more
An upcoming Slippery Rock University program will educate students, faculty and staff about online safety and dangers. The biannual SRU Cyberspace Event will be held on Tuesday from 12:30 to... Read more
Funds are now available from the federal government to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in conjunction with agricultural producti... Read more