The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has announced $5.6 million in funding for abandoned mine lands and drainage restoration projects including in Butler County. Over $5.6... Read more

There’s still time for anyone willing to donate new or gently used purses to a worthy cause to participate in a collection. Dress For Success is holding a Purse Donation Drive through Wednes... Read more

Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about how green infrastructure can improve health and quality of life in a variety of communities. A 75 minute webinar titl... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is alerting parents about a kids toy with excessive lead levels. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently issued a recall for Dixon Ticonder... Read more

The Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania were recently honored by Governor Josh Shapiro and are now accepting new applicants. The Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania i... Read more

The 2024-25 Butler Area School District preliminary budget put forward by district administrators again includes a tax increase. Board members approved the proposed budget of nearly $115 mil... Read more

Multiple fire departments were called out to battle a fire at a Marion Township residence Monday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 5 p.m. for a house o... Read more

Drivers using Three Degree Road may be seeing some delays over the next couple of weeks as part of a paving project. PennDOT announced the paving will start at the intersection with Helenz W... Read more

No one was injured in a head-on crash in Connoquenessing Township Monday morning. The accident happened around 7:15 a.m. on Powder Mill Road. State police say 50-year-old Anthony Smorey of M... Read more

The Butler Public Library is undergoing construction work that is leading to some minor changes. Library officials say the main doors of the library and the book drop are temporarily unavail... Read more