A Mars Area High School student is facing criminal charges after he allegedly made two “non-credible threats” yesterday. A letter posted to the district’s website said that the student distr... Read more
Gas prices have significantly increased over the past few days after an attack on oil fields in Saudi Arabia. It’s not entirely clear when prices will steady, but the increase has been drama... Read more
The Butler Area School District has eliminated one out of the four options on the table as they continue to look at reconfiguring the district. The option—known as Choice B—would have includ... Read more
A couple of cases with local connections have been recently impacted by the efforts of the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Department of Justice Project Safe Childhood initiative. Last Thursd... Read more
Many local residents could see low flying helicopters around the Butler County area over the next few days. Manager of the Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport Ike Kelly told our newsroom that... Read more
The Butler Township Commissioners helped a local group celebrate a special anniversary Monday night. The Commissioners issued a Proclamation marking the 100th anniversary of Meridian Boy Sco... Read more
A Petrolia man is in the Butler County Prison after he was charged with sexually assaulting two young girls. State police arrested 66-year-old Gary Grove at his home on Bruin Road in Parker... Read more
Storms that rolled through our area Thursday night are still affecting some Butler residents. Crews have been busy since Thursday night when at one point there were more than 10,000 Butler C... Read more
A large donation from a local bank will allow Butler County Community College to continue educational programs for students of all ages. NexTier Bank recently made a $20,000 gift through Pen... Read more
Local farmers and merchants are again reaching out to the Cranberry Township community through the return of a popular family event. The Grand Reopening of the Cranberry Township Farmer’s Ma... Read more
An event to support local first responders is planned for later this weekend. The Portersville Muddy Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a Sporting Clays Shoot on Saturday at... Read more
With some Butler County students officially back in classes and more to follow next week, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is reminding motorists to look out for children gettin... Read more
Nearly two weeks into the fall semester, students at Slippery Rock University are meeting the challenges of this new and different year with the help of some new technology. Since approximat... Read more