Nearly 50 new state troopers are joining the ranks of the Pennsylvania State Police following their graduation over the weekend. The 166th cadet class was honored in Hershey this weekend. Go... Read more
Volunteers Needed At McConnells Mill
Volunteers are needed later this week to participate in training for a local attraction. “Gristmill Greeter Volunteer Training” will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Wednesday at McConnell... Read more
Work Set For Major Intersection In Harrisville
Work is scheduled to move forward at an intersection in the Harrisville area. Butler County officials received bids for work to happen at the intersection of Route 8 and Route 58—which is al... Read more
Chamber’s May Mixer Set For Wednesday
Local business people are welcome to attend a networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Young Professionals and Butler Collaborative for Families May Mixer is scheduled... Read more
Law enforcement is investigating a stabbing incident that occurred over the weekend in Franklin Township. According to State Police, shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday troopers were dispatched t... Read more
Local Races Take Center Stage On Election Day
Voters in the county are heading to the polls today to cast their ballot for a number of local races. Polls open at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. There will be races for school board, loca... Read more
One person was injured in a pedestrian versus vehicle accident in the City of Butler Monday afternoon. The accident happened around 12:30 p.m. in the 400 block of West New Castle Street. Det... Read more
Mars Hires New Principal For Primary Center
The Mars Area School District is promoting a substitute principal to a full-time position. Jessica Semler will take over as the principal of Mars Area Primary Center next year. She was servi... Read more
North Benbrook Rd. Closed For Construction
Drivers in Center Township may have to change their commute for the next couple of days. A portion of North Benbrook Road will be shut down starting today in order to replace a culvert pipe.... Read more
Mercer Co. Charged With Witness Intimidation
A Mercer County man is facing charges for allegedly intimidating a witness ahead of a trial for sexual assault. Shane Slicker of Findley Township was arrested back in March for sexually assa... Read more