The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing spring road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work along Freeport Road in... Read more
Penn State Extension is warning of the return of the spotted lanternfly but also sharing what can be done to help control the spread. The invasive species targets 70 species of trees and can... Read more
A local museum is offering a special class this weekend. The Maridon Museum on North McKean Street in Butler City will hold a Japanese flower art class from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Those a... Read more
A local young man will be raising money for animals in need through an upcoming event. The public is invited a Lemonade Stand Fundraiser on Sunday from noon to 2 p.m. at the Butler Agway on... Read more
A new law that would allow “canned cocktails” to be sold outside of state liquor stores has passed the state senate. The bill would allow bars, restaurants, and distributors to sell mixed dr... Read more
The first event at the new Sprankle Woods will take place this weekend. The Strawberry Moon Festival is set for Saturday and Sunday at the new event venue on Riemer Road in Sarver. The festi... Read more
State Police have issued a statement on a recent development in the nearly 40 year old unsolved Winfield Township disappearance of a local child. The State Police are investigating a recent... Read more
With the Jeep Invasion colliding with Butler High School’s Commencement, there is expected to be heavy traffic in the Butler area this evening. Over 1,000 Jeeps are set to line Main Street a... Read more
Today marks the last day of school and graduation at the Butler Area School District. Students will only have a half-day of class at both the secondary and elementary levels. Secondary dismi... Read more