The Harmony Museum is officially undergoing a change of leadership this week. Katina Koontz will be taking over as the new Museum Administrator on Tuesday but she has been shadowing current... Read more
A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for residents in portions of the City of Butler, Butler Township, and Center Township. Pennsylvania American Water said that they experienced... Read more
There were seven new COVID-19 cases reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Health for Butler County on Friday. That comes with 230 negative test results, giving the most recent report a... Read more
Two teenagers are in custody for the shooting of an 18-year-old that happened in downtown Butler earlier this week. Butler City Police arrested two teenage boys—a 15 and 16 year-old—for the... Read more
Nearly 3,000 Butler County residents remain without power as of 3:30 p.m. Friday following Thursday night’s strong storms. The first severe thunderstorm hit the downtown Butler area shortly... Read more
The Mars Area School District is pushing back the first day students will be in class. At a special meeting on Thursday, the board voted to make Tuesday, September 8th the first day of schoo... Read more
State police are asking for help after someone stole a gun and ammo from a Summit Township apartment. Police say it happened yesterday around 6 p.m. in the 300 block of Mitchell Hill Road. I... Read more
There were 22 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Monday. This comes after a weekend of 102 new cases and one death—which brings the dea... Read more
Senator Scott Hutchinson is asking residents to share their views on last year’s election through a online survey. The Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform is accepting... Read more
Buck and doe season will be held in concurrent weeks after a decision by the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The board said the move gives more opportunities to harvest antlerless deer. Howeve... Read more
There were 102 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County over the weekend. That now brings the death toll to 390 according to the state Department of Health. Local hos... Read more
Authorities are asking for the public’s help with identifying a suspect accused of stealing gasoline from a gas station in Grove City. According to the Grove City Police, an unknown woman we... Read more
Major updates will soon be coming to the state’s unemployment compensation system. The Department of Labor and Industry had been planning to update the computer system last year, but the pan... Read more