Butler County is continuing with the $5 vehicle fee program. Commissioners voted unanimously to extend the program through 2038. The fee charges drivers $5 annually when they renew their reg... Read more
A number of infrastructure projects are taking steps forward following yesterday’s county commissioner meeting. The projects will be funded through the Butler County Infrastructure Bank, whi... Read more
An Erie man is facing charges in Butler County after he attempted to flee police after a fight at a Slippery Rock Township apartment. Police were called to the Grove Apartments Saturday when... Read more
Residents of Chicora Borough are being advised about a water line replacement project set to get underway next week. Chicora has contracted Mealy Excavation and Construction, LLC to install... Read more
The Pennsylvania Turnpike will be increasing tolls next year, but its one of the lowest rate increases in years. The Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5 percent increase that will start in Ja... Read more
One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a crash in Winfield Township last night. The accident happened around 6:15 p.m. in the 600 block of Winfield Road. Witnesses say a truck a... Read more
A man is facing charges after he allegedly stole items from the Walmart in Butler and then crashed his car. On June 22, police were called to Walmart in Butler Commons for retail theft. The... Read more
Those looking to celebrate Christmas in the middle of summer will need to change their plans for this weekend. Butler Township has canceled their fourth annual Christmas in July Craft and Ve... Read more
It’s another Foodie Friday in downtown Butler tonight. The monthly event brings food trucks and live music to the parking lot by First English Lutheran Church. It starts at 5:30 p.m. The the... Read more
The deadline to apply for a state grant to help pay for college or trade school expenses is approaching. The Pennsylvania State Grant program uses the Free Application for Federal Student Ai... Read more
Legislation to regulate e-bikes has been introduced in the state house. E-bikes, short for electric bicycles, can reach speeds up to 28 miles per hour. E-bikes have avoided regulation in the... Read more
The public is invited to enjoy a weekend on or near the water at a local park. Moraine State Park is holding a “Pleasant Valley Paddle” on Saturday from 8 to 10:30 a.m. at the Pleasant Valle... Read more
A food distribution is planned for this weekend in neighboring Lawrence County. The event will take place Saturday beginning at 8:30 a.m. at The Towne Mall Cascade Galleria Plaza in New Cast... Read more