A candidate for Congress in the 17th District has dropped out of the race. Jesse Vodvarka withdrew his name from the Republican primary after a legal challenge was made to his nominating pet... Read more
A portion of Kittanning Pike in Parker Township was shut down this morning because of an accident. The one vehicle crash happened around 7:45 a.m.—about a mile north of Bruin. EMS crews were... Read more
Butler County has a new website. The design has been underway for the last nine months, but the revamped website was officially rolled out this week. There is a new web address, which is But... Read more
As local schools and organizations take precautions against the potential spread of the coronavirus, Pennsylvania health officials are also actively monitoring any developments. Secretary of... Read more
A former pastor in West Sunbury is accused of stealing nearly $20,000 from a church he was in charge of for his family’s personal use. 46-year-old Jeffrey Lang was the reverend at the West S... Read more
Schools across Butler County are joining together to let parents know of the preventive measures they’re collectively taking regarding the coronavirus. A letter signed by all eight school di... Read more
One person was seriously injured in an accident this morning in Portersville. It happened around 8:45 on West Portersville Road—about a mile away from Route 19. Initial reports indicate that... Read more
Students are returning to Knoch High School and Middle School after crews have resolved the suspicious odor issue that re-routed students earlier this morning. The district alerted parents a... Read more
A project to renovate the Rotary Amphitheater in Cranberry Township is moving forward. The Board of Supervisors heard specific details about the 2020 Community Chest Project of the Year at t... Read more
A new statewide program goes into effect today that aims to protect crews in roadside work zones. If drivers are caught speeding in work zones, they will get a warning for their first offens... Read more