Traffic alert for drivers in Butler Township Wednesday. Greenwood Drive, which stretches from Route 422 to Benbrook Road, will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Crews will be working on storm... Read more
Even though fall has just begun, PennDOT leaders are getting ready for the winter season by looking for more workers. A briefing was held earlier this week detailing the work that goes into... Read more
As COVID deaths and hospitalizations surge at Butler Memorial Hospital, officials say they are receiving questions about how people can show their support to healthcare workers. The hospital... Read more
A multiple vehicle crash in Butler Township Monday afternoon resulted in at least one serious injury. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 3:30 p.m. for a crash on Rou... Read more
A group of local students recently completed a project to give back to health care workers on the front lines in our community. Last week Butler Catholic students prepared and donated 225 ha... Read more
This is Fire Prevention Week and local firefighters are highlighting this year’s theme. It’s “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety” and it focuses on educating people what sounds the smoke and ca... Read more
A local woman plans to celebrate a birthday milestone later this month by giving a very generous gift through an organization that helps animals in need. According to the Butler County Human... Read more
Mars Area School District students raised a large amount of money for a worthy cause through a recent fundraiser. Students at the Mars Elementary and Centennial Schools and Primary Center to... Read more
A Pennsylvania lawmaker is hoping to study the impact of moving some state employees to a four-day work week. Democrat State Representative Chris Rabb said he wanted a cost-benefit analysis... Read more
An educational series about gardening and outdoor activities is coming to the South Butler Library. The Backyard Learning Master Gardeners Speaker Series kicks off this Thursday at 6 p.m. Th... Read more
The state’s Game Commission is reminding residents to be safe as black bears begin to come out of hibernation. Officials ask that you reduce bear-human interactions, as the bears may be bad-... Read more
Slippery Rock University’s Government Contracting Assistance Center and Procurement Technical Assistance Center are cohosting an upcoming free webinar. This presentation on Thursday from 10... Read more
A well-known local nurse and long-time community philanthropist has died. Janice Phillips Larrick passed away on Sunday at home. After graduation from Butler County Memorial Hospital School... Read more