Mars School Reminds Volunteers To Get Clearences
With the school year right around the corner, Mars is reminding those who volunteer that they must have the proper clearances. The district has three types of volunteer positions: assistive,... Read more
No Injuries In City of Butler Fire
No one was injured in a fire in the City of Butler Sunday. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 1 p.m. for a fire in the 200 block of West Diamond Street. When crews go... Read more
Man Charged For Assaulting Hospital Employee
A local man has been charged following an incident in which he allegedly attacked an employee of Butler Memorial Hospital. According to a criminal complaint filed by Butler Township Police,... Read more
VA Nurse Recognized With DAISY Award
A nurse with the VA Butler Health Care System is receiving recognition for her work. Mary Anne McConahy is an LPN with the VA and she was recently honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordin... Read more
PUC Recognizes 811 Day For Safe Digging
Officials are reminding residents that those who are planning on beginning a digging project need to call 8-1-1. Today marks National 8-1-1 Day (8/11), and the PA Public Utility Commission i... Read more
Penn State’s Ag Progress Days To Get Underway
Penn State’s Ag Progress Days starts Tuesday at 9 a.m. As many as 50,000 people from all parts of Pennsylvania, and beyond, will gather at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center... Read more
One man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a motorcycle crash in Butler Township Saturday. It happened just after 5 p.m. in the 100 block of Decatur Drive. Dispatchers say a man on a m... Read more
Paving Project Set For Rochester and Rowan Roads
A paving project in Cranberry Township is nearly ready to get underway. PennDOT crews will be milling and paving a portion of Rochester Road from Graham School Road to the Beaver County line... Read more
A couple of local schools in the Butler Area School District have been chosen to receive grants to improve access to nutritious fruits and vegetables. Emily Brittain Elementary School has be... Read more
PennDOT Continuing With Summer Work
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing mid-summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work along Whitestown R... Read more