Organizers of the community meal program in Butler say they’ve seen an uptick of the number of people picking up food. The Community Meal Ministry is a combined effort by local churches in B... Read more
Lancaster Township Supervisors approved an ordinance to authorize taking on debt to purchase land in Harmony for a municipal campus. The township will be buying the property at 600 Perry Hig... Read more
A local municipality is moving forward with a project to improve traffic conditions after having been awarded state grant funding. In 2023, Butler Township received nearly $250,000 for signa... Read more
A northern Butler County township is looking to change how scholarships are awarded for the county Paramedic Academy. Participants in the program have a year to fulfill the training. But Mer... Read more
State police are looking for a man who allegedly tried to hit a trooper with his car during a police chase. The incident started around 4:30 p.m. yesterday for a possible burglary in Fairvie... Read more
Police have released the identity of the man who died in a crash Sunday night near the Grove City Outlets. The accident happened around 9:45 p.m. on I-79 near mile marker 110, which is in L... Read more
Major injuries were avoided when a vehicle hit a pedestrian Monday. The accident happened around 7 a.m. on Route 8 in Penn Township near the intersection with Powell Road. State police say a... Read more
Improvements continue to be made as part of the Knoch High School construction project. Board members approved a couple of change orders at their meeting with the first at just over $13,000... Read more
A local theater group is inviting the public to a musical comedy performance this weekend. Sing Hosanna! is performing Mary Poppins at Butler County Community College’s Succop Theater on Fri... Read more
Mars Area High School students will be taking the stage to present a dramatic production beginning tomorrow. “The Crucible” will be performed in the Auditorium Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.... Read more
A local organization is inviting the public to join in a couple of events later this week. Family Pathways is a non-profit organization located in Butler at Monarch Place on Brugh Avenue and... Read more
Penn Township is looking for donations for a toy drive. The Township will be looking to “Stuff a Cruiser” with unwrapped toys for the holidays this year. Toys can be dropped off at the Towns... Read more
The final few days of collections for the Hang Tough Stocking drive are approaching. The annual campaign collects donated items that go to local cancer patients in the area. There are donati... Read more