A driver is accused of leaving the scene of an early morning accident in northern Butler County. The one-vehicle crash happened about 3 a.m. Sunday in Parker Township, on School Street. Stat... Read more
No one was hurt in a weekend crash that sheared a utility pole in Summit Township. The one-vehicle accident happened about 10 p.m. Saturday on Herman Road, near Schnur Road. According to Sta... Read more
The U.S. government has now been partially shutdown for more than two weeks, and people are feeling the effects both here locally, and across the country. Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene... Read more
A bicyclist was injured in a crash Thursday night involving a vehicle. The collision happened at 9 p.m. at the intersection of West New Castle and Broad streets in the City of Butler. Accord... Read more
The Pennsylvania Farm Show is nearly underway in Harrisburg. This is the 103rd year for the show, which highlights different aspects of the agriculture industry in our state. The Pennsylvani... Read more
Members of the 116th United States Congress were sworn in Thursday. U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania Democrat Bob Casey was sworn in for another term. “I’m humbled by the opportunity to r... Read more
A local lawmaker is moving forward with a plan that would make pregnant women who knowingly and willingly use illegal drugs accountable for the damage that does to unborn children. Senator D... Read more
The Butler County Democratic Committee is opening a new local office later this week. The office is located at 115 West Jefferson Street in Butler and the opening ceremony is planned for Sat... Read more
A group at Mars Area High School is looking for residents willing to help with an event scheduled for next month. The school’s AFS/MISA group (American Field Service/Mars International Stude... Read more
A local school plans to honor law enforcement through an event planned for later this week. HIS Kids Christian School on Saxonburg Road will host a luncheon for Police Officers on Tuesday at... Read more
Posters promoting Slippery Rock University’s College Republicans were vandalized last week. The Mayor of Slippery Rock, Jondavid Longo, shared photos on social media showing the words “scum”... Read more
A motorist was injured after his vehicle overturned last week in Franklin Township. According to the State Police in Butler, a 23-year-old Portersville man was traveling on Park Drive near R... Read more
A New Wilmington woman was recently the victim of a scam involving gift cards. According to the State Police in Mercer, a 64-year-old woman was recently conned into purchasing Walmart gift c... Read more