At least one person was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle Friday afternoon in Butler Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 2 p.m. for two pede... Read more
A woman is recovering at a Pittsburgh hospital after she was hit head-on in a crash last night in Chicora. It happened just before 8:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Chicora Fenelton Road. Witnes... Read more
SRU’s Rivers III Named Harlon Hill Winner
Slippery Rock University senior quarterback Roland Rivers III has been named the winner of the Harlon Hill Trophy, given to Division II College Football Player of the Year. Rivers III set SR... Read more
Police Seek Man Who Robbed Butler Township Store
Police are asking for help finding the person responsible for robbing a local business. According to Butler Township Police, a man entered the Dollar General at Butler Commons around 7:30 p.... Read more
Butler Area School District officials are weighing their options for the future of the football program after the WPIAL board denied Butler’s request to be released from the league. Butler w... Read more
Crews Battle Blaze At Butler Residence
No one was injured as a result of a house fire Thursday afternoon in the City of Butler. Butler City and Township Joint Fire Chief Chris Switala was among those arriving to the scene in the... Read more
Local Woman Dies As A Result Of Tuesday Crash
We have learned that the woman involved in an accident Tuesday on Route 38 has died. 23-year-old Sierra Cranmer of Chicora passed away Wednesday afternoon at Allegheny General Hospital, the... Read more
Woman Charged Following Center Township Crash
Police are continuing their investigation into an accident Wednesday morning in Center Township. According to State Police, around 11 a.m. a vehicle crashed into a utility pole on Route 8 No... Read more
Butler School Administrators Engage Retired Principal To Help Out At Summit
A new administrator will be helping out at Summit Township Elementary School as the current principal is absent from school. A message from the Butler Area School District to parents and gua... Read more
The man found guilty in the death of Melissa Barto has been sentenced to life in prison. Assistant District Attorney Terri Schultz prosecuted the case: “It was a long week of trial, not only... Read more