Police have arrested a man accused of fatally stabbing a child in Lawrence County late Monday night. 43-year—old Keith Burley of Edinburg (Lawrence County) was taken into custody by U.S. [... Read more
Butler City Mayor Ben Smith says a project to improve drainage in Butler’s West End neighborhood is waiting on final funding approval from the state. The neighborhood was hit hard […] Read more
Butler Township Police have filed charges against a Renfrew man following a vehicle accident on the 4th of July. The one-vehicle crash happened about 11:30 p.m. on Route 422 westbound, [... Read more
Heavy rain and storms over the weekend caused problems for numerous residents across Butler County. Flash flooding closed several roads in northern Butler County on Sunday. The Bruin Volunte... Read more
A Butler County church was struck by lightning over the weekend. The steeple at the St. Fidelis Catholic Church on Penn Avenue in Lyndora was struck during the storms that […] Read more
The Pennsylvania State Police are reminding state residents that all-terrain vehicles are not allowed on public roads. The reminder comes amid a growing number of crashes involving ATVs. Acc... Read more
Antlerless deer licenses go on sale beginning Monday. Officials with the Pennsylvania Game Commission said only hunters with a valid general license can apply for an antlerless license. The... Read more
The Catholic Dioceses of Pittsburgh and Greensburg announced plans for a gradual reopening. Churches will be allowed to reopen May 15 for private prayer, reconciliation, small weddings and f... Read more
After several weeks of discussions, ARMCO Park has decided they will not open for business this summer. Leadership at the park will use the time and money saved on staffing […] Read more
A regional grocer has finalized plans to officially join the Saxonburg community later this summer. After nine months of negotiations over the site of the former Friedmans in Saxonburg, co-o... Read more
Butler City Council is applying for a large state grant to make improvements at Ritts Park as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. Thursday night Council approved a resolution to apply [... Read more
The Slippery Rock University council of trustees held their quarterly business meeting yesterday. As we told you last week the State System of Higher Education announced a tuition freeze, an... Read more
Mars Area School District is honoring their graduating seniors in a special way later today. The district plans to turn on the stadium lights at the Mars Athletic Complex at […] Read more