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State Police Release Holiday Weekend DUI Checkpoint Results

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 03, 2019In: Featured News

Last month, the local police force started a campaign against drink driving as the number of accidents caused by drunk drivers increases around this time of year. They hoped that if people k... Read more

Local Pre-School Changes Name But Continues To Offer Same Programming

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 03, 2019In: Featured News

A local pre-school has a new name but will still operate in the same location and offer the same programming. The YWCA Montessori Preschool is now called the Monarch Montessori Preschool und... Read more

Senior High School To Have Stormwater Inlets Replaced

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: May 31, 2019In: Featured News

The Butler Senior High School campus will have some repairs scheduled for this upcoming summer. The Butler Area School Board approved a bid to have the storm water inlets replaced over the s... Read more

PennDOT Officials Update New Rt. 228 Project

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: May 31, 2019In: Featured News

A large number of local residents heard more about plans to expand a section of Route 228 in Adams Township Thursday night. PennDOT officials and project team members provided updates on cur... Read more

Alameda Waterpark Opens This Weekend

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: May 31, 2019In: Featured News

The only county-run pool will open to the public this weekend. Alameda Waterpark in Butler Township will open on Saturday, June 1 at 12:15 p.m., weather permitting. The park will remain open... Read more

Veterans In Need Fund Receives Donation

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: May 31, 2019In: Featured News

The Veterans In Need Fund helps local vets in Butler County and thanks to local residents, they received a thoughtful donation last week. The Butler Radio Network and Mars Bank teamed up wit... Read more

Judge Rules Against Vanasdale Emergency Petition; Could Be Filed Again

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: May 30, 2019In: Featured News

A judge has ruled against a motion made by legal representation of Jennifer Gilliland-Vanasdale but has also left the door open to revisit the ruling. Judge Kenneth Valasek dismissed the eme... Read more

Penn State Master Gardeners Offer Webinar

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 12, 2020In: News

Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Butler County have been busy in recent weeks including offering a webinar for kids today. Thursday, a group of local Master Gardeners spent time tend... Read more

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Has Donated 10 Million Pounds Of Food During Pandemic

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 12, 2020In: News

The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank has helped thousands in the region get access to food during the coronavirus pandemic. In fact, the organization says they’ve now distributed more... Read more

Ford Issues Recall For 2.5 Million Vehicles

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 12, 2020In: News

About 2.5 million Ford vehicles are being recalled. The company announced yesterday that a majority of those being recalled are for faulty door latches, that could cause the door to open whe... Read more

City Road Projects To Begin Soon

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: June 11, 2020In: News

The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is moving forward with a couple of street reconstruction projects this summer. The Authority board first approved a bid proposal from Folino... Read more

One Flown To Hospital After Accident In Cabot

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 11, 2020In: News

One person was flown to an area hospital after an accident this morning in Cabot. The one vehicle crash happened before 6 a.m. on Spiker Road close to the intersection with Marwood Road. Lif... Read more

Thursday Update: Five New COVID-19 Cases For Butler

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 11, 2020In: News

Five new COVID-19 cases were announced for Butler County today, bringing the case count to 255. Statewide, the number of new cases remained under 500 again today, with 467 positive tests rep... Read more