Drivers who use I-79 in Muddy Creek Township should be aware of an overnight closure later this week. Starting Thursday night, a portion of I-79 will be shutdown in both […] Read more
With warmer temperatures now here, state officials are urging residents to try their best to prevent brush fires. “99 percent of wildfires are caused by people. So we want to […... Read more
A crash in Forward Township over the weekend led to one person being flown to a Pittsburgh hospital. The accident happened Saturday night around 10 p.m. on Dufford Road. Police […] Read more
One man was taken to the hospital after an ATV crash Sunday in Center Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 7:40 p.m. for an ATV […] Read more
A local Fire Company will receive federal money to help with operational expenses. The Cranberry Fire Company has been awarded a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant of [... Read more
April is Donate Life Month, which urges everyone to become an organ donor. According to Katelynn Metz with the Center for Organ Recovery and Education, also known as CORE, there […] Read more
State police are searching for a suspect who allegedly stole thousands of dollars of jewelry from a home in Slippery Rock. The incident happened sometime last week at a home […] Read more
A local nonprofit organization is giving back to the community through an activity planned for this weekend. The Butler Lions Club will be packaging 6,000 meals on Saturday from 11 […... Read more
The public is invited to help support Karns City Area School District students during an event this weekend. The Sugarcreek Elementary PTO is planning to hold a Color Run on […] Read more
Senator Bob Casey is applauding a federal agency’s move to adopt new safety standards to help prevent furniture from falling over in the house. Casey was the sponsor of the […] Read more
With many residents engaged in spring cleaning, a local organization is holding a tire collection this weekend. The tire recycling day will be held at the Forward Township Municipal Building... Read more
State police are conducting a car seat safety check this weekend in Kittanning. The event is happening this Saturday at the state police barracks on Parkview Drive. Police say certified [... Read more
A longtime priest in the area and a Butler native has died. Father James Dolan passed away this Sunday. He was the former pastor of both St. Michael the Archangel […] Read more