A Slippery Rock man is facing several charges after assaulting a police officer while being arrested. Police were called after 29-year-old Joshua Eck had allegedly been making obscene gestur... Read more
The county is beginning the process of replacing the foam that is used during hazardous material responses. The county commissioners approved a contract that will dispose of Class B foam. [... Read more
A bipartisan state grant program for student teachers will debut today that the governor believes will help address a teaching shortage. The program offers a $15,000 stipend to student teach... Read more
The final phase of work on the Route 228 Balls Bend project that was set to begin yesterday will now start next week due to inclement weather. PennDOT officials say […] Read more
A portion of Gibsonia Road just south of the Butler County line was shut down Tuesday following an accident. The crash happened just after 7 p.m. in Richland Township. Details […] Read more
With Tax Day now less than a week away, a local group is reminding residents of their free tax preparation service. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program remains open and […] Read more
A local lawmaker is welcoming constituents to an event later this week. Republican State Representative Stephanie Scialabba is celebrating the grand opening of her new district office on Thu... Read more
Local business people are welcome to attend a networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Young Professionals, the GFWC Jr Women’s Club of Butler, and Butler […] Read more
A medical helicopter transported a man for treatment of a serious head injury following an accident involving a tree late Tuesday morning. The call came into the Butler County 911 […] Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is starting spring road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include pipe replacement, which will be occurring... Read more
Gas prices remained mostly steady both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole during the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the […] Read more
The Butler VA Health Care System will host a town hall meeting later this week. Veterans, family members, caregivers, and the public are invited to attend the meeting beginning 5 […] Read more
Students at Mars Area Primary Center collected nearly 3,900 diapers as part of the school’s ‘Stuff the Bus’ diaper drive to benefit local families. Diapers were collected and stuffed into [... Read more