The secondary schools in the Butler Area School District are on lockdown following what district leaders call a “vague threat.” Both the Butler Intermediate and Senior High School are both o... Read more
The Mars Area School Board continues to move forward with an expansion project at their elementary school. At their meeting last week, board members heard about design plan options and gave... Read more
Big Lots Files For Bankruptcy
Discount retailer Big Lots is the latest store to claim bankruptcy. The Ohio-based company announced that it would also be closing some stores to coincide with the move. At the moment, the o... Read more
Girl Scouts Celebrating State Parks
Pennsylvania State Parks are getting ready to host numerous events for the Girls Scouts. This is the 6th annual “Girl Scouts Love State Park” weekend. It runs Friday through Sunday. Events w... Read more
A combination mixer and fundraiser event is planned for later this week. The Butler County Young Professionals are organizing this gathering Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the 11th Frame Bar a... Read more
Waterfall Hike Happening At McConnells Mill
McConnells Mill State Park is inviting the public to enjoy nature during an outdoor activity later this week. A Waterfall to Waterfall Hike will begin Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Kildoo Picni... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro has signed an executive order re-establishing the Pennsylvania Office of Gun Violence Prevention (OGVP). The OGVP was first established in 2019 by then Governor Tom Wol... Read more
Cranberry VFC To Honor 9/11 Victims
Today marks 23 years since the attacks of September 11th. As they’ve done in the past, the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company will remember those we lost that day with a ceremony. An... Read more
One Injured In Slippery Rock Twp. Crash
One person was taken to the hospital after an accident Tuesday evening in Slippery Rock Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 7:30 p.m. for a two-vehicle crash... Read more
Following last night’s debate, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Shanksville to commemorate 9/11. Harris will also be joined by President Joe Biden at... Read more