Forecasters are calling for a lot of rain to fall throughout western Pennsylvania on Tuesday. The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Butler, Mercer, Lawrence, Be... Read more
The Butler man accused of leading police on a chase and then crashing into a state police car injuring a trooper remains in the Butler County Prison this morning. David […] Read more
The United Way of Butler County is merging with the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania. Officials say the move will allow for more shared resources and information, which will lead [... Read more
The calendar reads April but the weather says snow. Most areas of Butler County saw between 2-3 inches of snow fall overnight. There have been a few minor traffic accidents […] Read more
Work is expected to begin this week on Mars/Evans City Road in Forward Township. Crews will be working in two different places along the road: between Kline Avenue and Watters […] Read more
Three people were hurt in a crash on Easter evening in Butler Township. The crash happened about 7:15 p.m. at the intersection of Route 8 and Cooledge Street. According to […] Read more
A longtime local businessman has passed away. Robert James “Bob” Parker was a lifelong Chicora resident and a highly respected Chicora businessman. He opened Parker’s Appliances in 1948 alon... Read more
The public is invited to take advantage of two upcoming opportunities to learn more about what to do before, during, and after a flood. The City of Butler in cooperation […] Read more
A local state park will host an annual festival this weekend. McConnells Mill will host the 27th annual Heritage Festival- sponsored by the Portersville-Prospect Rotary. People will have the... Read more
State Police have arrested a woman on charges relating to a fatal drug overdose of a Mercer County woman. Police arrested 33-year-old Nicoletta Robinson of Youngstown on charges of drug [... Read more
Butler County Community College welcomes in the first in this year’s Performing Arts series of guest artists and groups this weekend. Bodiography will stage a modern ballet dance performance... Read more
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals—better known as PETA—is hoping to reach meat-eaters at an upcoming event in Evans City. Sadie Buckles is a Campaign Coordinator with PETA says [... Read more
Motorists should be aware of a local road closure planned for this weekend. Whitestown Road in Connoquenessing Township will be closed all day Saturday in both directions between the address... Read more