A former teacher will spend years in prison after pleading guilty to the sexual exploitation of children. 41-year-old Michael Boston of Grove City was sentenced to seven years in prison, alo... Read more
An Ohio man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after police accused him of intending to sell drugs. On Wednesday, police stopped a vehicle on the 500 block of East Pearl Street afte... Read more
Tickets are now available for the annual George Washington Summit later this spring. The annual event brings history enthusiasts together for a day to talk about historical events, particula... Read more
State officials are asking residents to help clean up litter from the roads as the winter weather breaks. The “Pick Up PA” initiative is a combination effort of state agencies to help keep c... Read more
An event is being held later this week that aims to protect senior residents from scams that are circulating. State Senator Elder Vogel is hosting an Elder Scams and Prevention seminar Monda... Read more
(UPDATE 3/6 2:00 p.m.) Law enforcement has released updated information about the apparent murder-suicide that included both Butler County and Illinois. According to State Police, 67-year-ol... Read more
(UPDATE 3/6 2:00 PM) Local police are updating their investigation involving recent fraud. After receiving about 20 reports of Electronic Benefit Transfer cards belonging to local people wit... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has announced that funding is available for small meat and poultry processors. Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding has announced that $500,000 in... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is proposing a bipartisan bill that aims to protect whistleblowers to the IRS. The proposed bill would strengthen the whistleblower program and protect the awards prog... Read more
Motorists should be aware of a local road closure planned by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. According to PennDOT, a portion of Medical Center Road in Donegal Township will be... Read more
Some Mars Area School District students are fundraising while the High School Guidance Office is offering financial aid assistance. The Mars High School Law Enforcement Club is holding a raf... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Monday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the First Floor Seating Area, the library will host s... Read more
The longtime owner and operator of the Geibel Funeral Home has died. Stephen Geibel passed away at Butler Memorial Hospital earlier this week. Geibel was the third-generation owner of the Ge... Read more