A vacant building at a farm in Middlesex Township was destroyed in a fire Tuesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 3 p.m. for […] Read more
It was a wintry mix that hit the area early this morning. Various parts of Butler County saw freezing rain, sleet, snow, or just rain at different times throughout the […] Read more
Residents who had to pay for funeral expenses as a result of a death caused by COVID-19 may be eligible for federal assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has set […] Read more
Three out of the four state house races in Butler County will have competitive primaries in the newly redrawn districts. A number of Republican candidates are getting involved in the [... Read more
The state Department of Agriculture is making an investment to help promote crop development in Pennsylvania. Nearly $1 million has been set aside as specialty crop block grants that are [... Read more
A recent decision by the state’s auditor general is getting pushback from some state lawmakers and education organizations. Tim DeFoor announced that his office would no longer be doing audi... Read more
Multiple people sustained serious injuries as a result of a head-on collision Tuesday afternoon in Zelienople. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 2 p.m. for [... Read more
Thousands of residents in southern Butler County are dealing with a power outage. According to West Penn Power, over 11,000 customers mostly in Adams and Forward Townships as well as [... Read more
A new bill would increase the number of poll watchers eligible at precincts in Pennsylvania. The number of poll watchers would go up to three per party. It would also […] Read more
Some rare bottles of whiskey are up for grabs through the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. There are five different lotteries being held for a chance to purchase the rare whiskeys—includin... Read more
A bill passed the state senate that would ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. The vote was largely split along party lines. Republican Senator Judy Ward of Blair [... Read more
A local organization is holding a general membership meeting later this week. The Butler Collaborative for Families has planned the meeting for Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon at Monarch [... Read more
The Pittsburgh Division of the FBI and the Reserve Township Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect involved in a bank robbery last month. Authorities [... Read more