Cranberry Township has filled the vacancy on their board of supervisors. Karen Newpol was appointed to the board to serve the remainder of former supervisor Dick Hadley, who passed away [... Read more
Butler County Community College has named a longtime member of their team as the dean of their largest academic division. Sherri Mack was named as the full-time Dean of Business […] Read more
Pennsylvania’s Chief Justice of the state Supreme Court has died. Max Baer passed away at his home near Pittsburgh over the weekend. Baer was first elected to the state Supreme […] Read more
The Butler Fall Festival is now canceled for Saturday. Organizers say that “due to inclement weather predicted…the Fall Festival committee has decided to cancel the festival.” The event was... Read more
Local residents learned more about the potential sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority at two Butler Township meetings Thursday. Employees of PA American Water were joined by Butler Townsh... Read more
According to a new poll, the race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is getting closer. A Franklin and Marshall College poll released this week shows that Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz […] Read more
Bow hunters across the state are getting ready for the beginning of archery season this weekend. Archery deer season begins Saturday and the Pennsylvania Game Commission would like to remind... Read more
With winter storms just around the corner, travelers in southern Butler County will receive help clearing roads from a newly-named piece of equipment. Cranberry Township recently announced t... Read more
Two people are recovering after a crash last weekend in Butler Township. The accident happened shortly after 3 p.m. Sunday on Route 422 eastbound near the Mercer Road overpass. Butler [... Read more
The public is invited to attend a holiday gathering later this week that spotlights the efforts of a local group. The Butler Collaborative for Families has planned their annual Holiday [... Read more
A local festival is continuing its tradition of giving back to the community through charitable donations. Coinciding with Giving Tuesday, the Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association announce... Read more
A group of local students is asking for donations to help kids and families in our community this holiday season. The German National Honor Society at Mars Area High School […] Read more
A longtime community member who was actively involved with the Big Butler Fair has died. Harold Kennedy of Valencia passed away late last week after suffering a stroke. Kennedy was […... Read more