People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals—better known as PETA—is hoping to encourage vegan eating at an upcoming event in Butler City. PETA will be sending their “Hell on Wheels” truck to... Read more
The state attorney general says they have made arrests in connection to a drug trafficking pipeline that ran from Detroit to Lawrence County. Three brothers from Detroit are now facing felon... Read more
Flood Watch Issued As Ice Melts
With the recent warmer temperatures and rain, there is flooding concerns in areas of the county near waterways. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch that runs through 1 p.m. tod... Read more
Crews Respond To Fire at Buffalo Township Home
Crews battled flames at a house in Buffalo Township Thursday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 1:30 p.m. for a fire in the 200 block of Edgewood Drive. Crews... Read more
This weekend marks the anniversary of the disappearance of Cherrie Mahan. The eight-year-old disappeared after getting off a school bus near her Winfield Township home on February 22, 1985.... Read more
Man Flown To Hospital Following Marion Twp. Crash
One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital following a crash yesterday in Marion Township. The two-vehicle accident happened around 5:20 p.m. in the 2000 block of West Sunbury Road. When... Read more
Multiple Candidates Emerge For Scialabba’s Seat
Following State Representative Stephenie Scialabba’s announcement that she won’t seek re-election, a number of candidates have now emerged. We know of three candidates who are running for th... Read more
January Gambling Sets Another Record
January was another record-setting month for gambling in the state. According to the Gaming Control Board, all forms of gambling resulted in over $590 million in revenue last month. That tot... Read more
Mars Hosting Kindergarten Preview
Families of young children in the Mars Area School District are invited to attend a Kindergarten Preview planned for tomorrow. This event will take place during two sessions Friday from 9:30... Read more
Historical Society Closed For Maintenance
The Butler County Historical Society is closed for maintenance. Tours and the research library are only available by appointment. Regular hours will resume on March 4th. The post Historical... Read more





