The lower road at Alameda Park will be closed until further notice. Park officials say due to ongoing construction in the lower part of the park, they are closing a portion of Alameda Road.... Read more
A bill that would ban the use of cell phones in school is taking another step forward. The proposed legislation would prohibit cell phones “bell-to-bell” during the school day. Under the bil... Read more
Winter weather is impacting travel in the northern part of the county. Reports of several accidents on I-79 starting to come into the Butler County 911 Center not long after 10 a.m. The acci... Read more
A teacher from the Highlands School District facing charges of sexually assaulting young kids also taught at a private school in Butler County. 53-year-old Sean Dicer of Brackenridge most re... Read more
A man is facing charges after he was accused of assaulting a woman in Penn Township. On Saturday, State Police were called to Butler Memorial Hospital to speak with a victim of an assault. T... Read more
Pennsylvania’s attorney general has announced a settlement with a retailer that has many locations across Butler County. According to Dave Sunday, an investigation revealed the Dollar Genera... Read more
The number of flu cases are growing across the state. According to the state Department of Health, there’s been a jump in the number of confirmed flu cases in Pennsylvania. As of yesterday,... Read more
Harrisville Borough took several actions at their last borough meeting earlier this month to improve their sewer services. The first action was an increase of $2 per month for the sewer bill... Read more
Four men accused of imprisoning a woman and burning her in Butler Township had their charges dropped. In November, police charged four Ohio men for an alleged assault, attempted theft, and a... Read more
A water treatment plant in southeastern Butler County is set for major upgrades. The Buffalo Township Municipal Authority was awarded an $8.9 million low-interest loan to expand its treatmen... Read more
A Schuylkill County man accused of calling in a bomb threat to a Penn Township business was sentenced late last week. In April, police charged 65-year-old Scott Luikart for calling in a bomb... Read more
Pennsylvania unemployment numbers held steady over the past month. According to the Department of Labor and Industry, the state unemployment rate stayed at 4.2 percent, which was the same as... Read more
The state attorney general says there has been progress made on the number of drugs and guns taken off the street. Dave Sunday released a report that found the Bureau of Narcotics had seized... Read more