The Butler Area School District will welcome students back to class today- a few days later than originally planned. The district was supposed to start a new year last Thursday, but was forc... Read more
The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau is looking for a couple volunteers to drive boats when a TV crew comes to town. The internationally-televised show “Fishing University” will b... Read more
One person was killed in a weekend vehicle accident in Fairview Township. According to State Police, just after 1PM on Sunday, September 2, 2019, 51-year old Katherine Steighner of Petrolia... Read more
The second day of an annual event started by the Allegheny Aquatic Alliance is set for this weekend. On Saturday, September 7, 2019, volunteers are invited to help the Alliance with their ei... Read more
PennDOT is starting early fall road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work, which will be occurring on Dick Road in Connoquenessing, Pros... Read more
Today is Labor Day and here’s a rundown of what’s closed. All offices at the municipal, county, state and federal level are closed today, including Butler City Hall and the Butler County Cou... Read more
A suspect who was accused of robbing a Cranberry Township bank late last month was apprehended by police earlier this weekend. According to KDKA, Michael Neppach is accused of robbing the PN... Read more
High school students in the Mars Area School District can now start receiving technology devices that district officials say will be used throughout the year. It’s called the One-to-One Tech... Read more
Gas prices both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania have increased slightly this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular, unleaded... Read more
Slippery Rock University is making some changes with their school’s foundation. SRU announced that five staffers, who serve as fundraisers for the foundation, will now become employees of th... Read more
A man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital following an ATV crash over the weekend. Police say 49-year-old Timothy Biedenbach was driving his quad on a private lane near Geibel Road in Summit... Read more
A Butler based company is out of tens of thousands of dollars following a fraud scheme. State police say they were called to Petroleum Technical Services in Prospect earlier this year to inv... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has received regional and national recognition for a couple of recent projects. PennDOT was named a regional winner in the America’s Transportat... Read more