A Butler woman has been placed in prison after it’s alleged she assaulted an officer after a traffic violation. On Friday, police pulled over 22-year-old Cierra Hefferan after she allegedly... Read more
A Butler County Common Pleas judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought forward against Connoquenessing Township and a supervisor. Earlier this month, Common Pleas Judge Kelly Streib dismissed a... Read more
Construction is expected to begin on the new senior center in Butler later this year. County commissioners officially approved the contract for the center, which will be located at the [... Read more
Families of the children who were involved in a school bus crash in the Mars School District have filed a lawsuit against the bus company. The suit was filed against […] Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is warning of a phone scam that is circulating. Officials from the PUC say they received more than 70 phone calls one day last week […] Read more
A fatal crash occurred yesterday in Summit Township on Route 422. According to state police, 43-year-old Ronald Litzinger was traveling westbound on his Harley Davidson motorcycle when he be... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission says there was an over 10 percent increase in the deer harvest this past hunting season. The new numbers released showed that Pennsylvania hunters took down... Read more
Penn Township will be voting on a new ordinance that will allow for the township to fine property owners for unsafe structures. At tonight’s Penn Township meeting, the board of […] Read more
As spring projects get underway, a local organization is reminding people to call 811 before they dig. April is National Safe Digging Month and Peoples is using the time to […] Read more
The Butler Area Public Library is inviting members of the local community to a unique experience. An oral history project titled “Stories We Share, Library Memories” will feature 21 people [... Read more
After hearing about a new program, the Butler Area School Board plans to vote next month on giving approval for a local rollout next year. Chair of the district’s World […] Read more
Local students are holding a couple of collections and asking for help from the community. Mars Area Primary Center will hold their annual Stuff the Bus Diaper Drive through Friday. [... Read more
FBI officials are looking for victims of what is known as the “grandparent scam.” According to the FBI, these scams have been happening more and more in recent months. The […] Read more