A GoFundMe page has been started for the young man who died in the Connoquenessing Creek last week. 21-year-old Zaire Ellis of Aliquippa was swimming in the creek just over the Butler County... Read more
Crews Battle Church Fire In Valencia
Crews are on the scene of a fire this morning at a church in the Valencia area. The call came in around 7:15 a.m. for a working fire at the Crossway Community Church on Davis Road—this is ne... Read more
The National Weather Service has announced they are extending their heat warning and heat advisories into the weekend. Through Saturday at 8 p.m. the National Weather Service is keeping part... Read more
Grants applications will be made available tomorrow for community institutions for laptops to “help close the digital divide” in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authorit... Read more
The public is invited to participate in an activity later this week to benefit a great local cause. The Friends of the Saxonburg Police and Community One Public Safety Training Initiative (C... Read more
Moraine Holding Day Camps For Kids
Local young people are invited to participate in DiscoverE Day Camps beginning this week at Moraine State Park. Hide n Seekers for kids ages 4 and 5 is being offered Friday from 10 a.m. to 2... Read more
Amateur Radio Group Holding Field Day
A group of amateur radio aficionados will be gathering this weekend as part of a national challenge. The Butler County Amateur Radio Group will be hosting a field day this Saturday at the Wi... Read more
Game Commission Seeking Volunteer Bird Watchers
Volunteers are need by the Game Commission to help with the Third Pennsylvania Bird Atlas in state history. The purpose of the Atlas is to develop an understanding of the population and dist... Read more
State officials are celebrating the Allegheny River as it won a recent statewide recognition. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources named the Allegheny as the River of the Yea... Read more
Man Identified In Fatal Buffalo Twp. Accident
One person died after being hit by a car yesterday morning in Buffalo Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8:20 a.m. for a pedestrian that was hit by a car on Eka... Read more