Ramps on a major highway interchange in Butler will again be closed this weekend. According to PennDOT, the on-and-off ramps on Routes 422 and 8 in Butler (near the Bon Aire Plaza) will be c... Read more
A local school is holding a fundraiser for a young couple recovering from a recent car crash. Penn Christian Academy will host a Spaghetti Dinner on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. in their cafeteri... Read more
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
President Donald Trump is making a campaign stop near Pittsburgh later Thursday. He’ll speak at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe. It’s the President’s first stop in Western Penn... Read more
The Butler County Republican Committee is planning to hold the grand opening of their GOP North Headquarters Wednesday. The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. at 140 South Main Street in Sli... Read more
A new private cigar club has received approval to move into the Cranberry Township space previously occupied by an event center. At a meeting last week, a public hearing was held about the c... Read more
Funding from the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission will help with a couple of Butler County transportation projects. A $575,000 Livability Through Smart Transportation Program grant will... Read more
Last week Governor Tom Wolf publicly asked the legislature to legalize recreational marijuana—and now his secretary of health is responding. Dr. Rachel Levine says she supports the governor’... Read more
A new report from the state Liquor Control Board shows that municipalities across Butler County have received a combined total of more than $37,000 from licensing fees. The semi-annual repor... Read more