There will be extra security today at the Freeport Area High School after a threat was made. The district sent an email to parents that said a threat was reported on the “Safe 2 Say Somethin... Read more
Today is Veterans Day which means several buildings and institutions are closed. All government buildings are shut down, including the Butler County Courthouse, Government Center and Governm... Read more
Five people were arrested after police found narcotics and drug paraphernalia inside a motel room. The incident happened on October 26th when Butler Township Police received word that a woma... Read more
More information has been released regarding a robbery that took place late last week in Slippery Rock. Authorities say that early Friday morning, a 24-year-old victim was pistol-whipped at... Read more
Butler Downtown honored businesses and volunteers Thursday night at their annual celebration. The non-profit organization held the event at Brushes and Barstools where three annual awards we... Read more
One of the items requested in the budget proposed by Butler Township Chief John Hayes to the Township Commissioners could be used to solve crimes involving vehicles. Hayes would like to see... Read more
Administrators believe that the 2020 Butler Township budget can be balanced using existing anticipated revenue. Butler Township administrators and department heads presented their needs to t... Read more
Emergency crews were busy Friday morning with the overnight snow causing a number of accidents in Butler County. An accident on Evans City Road caused significant traffic delays. According t... Read more
Some local residents experienced a power outage Thursday afternoon. Nearly 1,700 people lost power Thursday between about 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. with most of those in Center Township, as well as... Read more
A morning crash on I-79 caused significant traffic issues in Cranberry Township. The multi-vehicle accident happened on the southbound lane of I-79 just before 8 a.m. near milemarker 81—whic... Read more