A member of the Butler Area School Board will step down from his position after agreeing to accept a new job offer. Leland Clark has been a Butler School Board Director for over two years bu... Read more
The South Butler School District teachers are back to work today despite still not having a contract. The teachers went on strike two-and-a-half weeks ago when they couldn’t reach an agreeme... Read more
Mars Area School District administrators revealed plans to improve special education programs at an informational meeting on Monday night but many parents remain frustrated. Superintendent D... Read more
A fire ripped through a home Monday night in Jefferson Township. It started about 6 p.m. at a built-out mobile home in the 100 block of Bonniebrook Road. Saxonburg Fire Chief Chris Ballina s... Read more
A fire Monday afternoon in Karns City forced three people to flee from their home. Petrolia Volunteer Fire Department Chief Chuck Barnes said the fire started about 1:30 p.m. at a two-story... Read more
Forecasters are calling for a lot of rain to fall throughout western Pennsylvania on Tuesday. The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Butler, Mercer, Lawrence, Be... Read more
The Butler man accused of leading police on a chase and then crashing into a state police car injuring a trooper remains in the Butler County Prison this morning. David Coleman, 50, is being... Read more
Sportsbooks across the state generated more than $200 million in bets during a single month for the first time ever. According to a new report, residents in the Keystone state placed just ov... Read more
Slippery Rock University is hosting a global warming town hall tonight in an effort to bring awareness to climate change. It’s a part of a global event called “24 Hours of Reality” that aims... Read more
Legislation put forward by a local lawmaker that would change the parole process for violent offenders in Pennsylvania has moved out of committee. State Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-10th) was joi... Read more
Legislation to allow hunting on Sundays is one step closer to becoming law. The bill was approved by the state Senate earlier this week and now heads to Governor Tom Wolf’s desk to be signed... Read more
You have three local opportunities to give blood over the next two weeks and help the American Red Cross prevent a blood shortage. The Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA in Cranberry will host a... Read more
Butler Area School District administrators are taking a close look at their football program and it could result in changes made. Superintendent Dr. Brian White informed the School Board tha... Read more