Two people have been arrested in connection with a violent home invasion that happened in northern Butler County last month. Janet Greiner, 29, of Petrolia and Brandon Wissinger, 28, of [... Read more
A Kittanning man died Tuesday after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a Ford City home. John Paul Marcinek, 77, died in the crash that happened about 5:30 p.m. […] Read more
The sale of a still unfinished hotel in downtown Butler has been completed. The sale of the Marriott Springhill Suites on East Jefferson Street to Hari Hotels, LLC for a […] Read more
The Slippery Rock University Presidential Search Committee is back to work studying resumes and planning for interviews. A total of 57 applicants asked to be considered for the position afte... Read more
Butler Township Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three shoplifters. The suspects are accused of stealing merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods at Greenwood Plaza. The... Read more
After being closed for more than a week, the Butler Meals on Wheels program will resume service on Tuesday. Food deliveries were halted on New Year’s Eve when a burst […] Read more
An overnight fire damaged a business just south of the Butler County line. The fire started about 3 a.m. Tuesday at Bridges Sweeper Service on Perry Highway (Route 19) in […] Read more
Motorists in Butler Township should be aware of roadwork planned for Friday which will result in road closure. The Butler Township Public Works Department will be replacing a cross pipe [... Read more
A couple of new family practice physicians are joining the Butler Health System. Dr. Jerome Scherer joined BHS Primary Care as of July 1st. He is board certified in Family […] Read more
The Mars Area School District is continuing with the process of creating a hybrid school police force. The Mars School Board has hired three full-time school police officers along with [... Read more
Today is the 243rd birthday of the United States of America and many government agencies and businesses will be closed. All Pennsylvania Department of Transportation drivers’ license and pho... Read more
The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau says yes- we have had wet weather- but despite those conditions, residents should still be able to get that Pennsylvania-grown sweet corn. An informal survey con... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed legislation that creates a state-based health insurance exchange. Wolf’s Administration asserts this will allow for lower premiums and increas... Read more