The Butler Area School District still plans on holding its first day of school on Tuesday, September 3, 2019. Students were supposed to be back in class last week, although transportation is... Read more
Butler School District Starts School Year
The Butler Area School District will welcome students back to class today- a few days later than originally planned. The district was supposed to start a new year last Thursday, but was forc... Read more
Labor Day Closures
Today is Labor Day and here’s a rundown of what’s closed. All offices at the municipal, county, state and federal level are closed today, including Butler City Hall and the Butler County Cou... Read more
Month Long Food Drive Begins
A local business is supporting food pantries in our area through a month-long food collection. Armstrong is sponsoring the 2nd annual Avenge Hunger Month food drive as part of their ongoing... Read more
Waterway Cleanup Continues
The second day of an annual event started by the Allegheny Aquatic Alliance is set for this weekend. On Saturday, September 7, 2019, volunteers are invited to help the Alliance with their ei... Read more
Fatal Acident In Fairview Twp.
One person was killed in a weekend vehicle accident in Fairview Township. According to State Police, just after 1PM on Sunday, September 2, 2019, 51-year old Katherine Steighner of Petrolia... Read more
PennDOT Starts Fall Road Projects
PennDOT is starting early fall road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work, which will be occurring on Dick Road in Connoquenessing, Pros... Read more
Crews Called to Barn Fire
Multiple crews were called to the scene of a barn fire earlier this weekend in the southern part of Butler County. According to our news partners at WPXI, a fire started late Saturday night... Read more
Local College Football Roundup
In local college football from Saturday: Pitt fell to Virginia 30-14 Penn State defeated Idaho 79-7 West Virginia beat James Madison 20-13 The post Local College Football Roundup appeared... Read more
A lot of people will be spending Labor Day Weekend at Moraine State Park. If you’re planning to head out on Lake Arthur- or another waterway- officials are urging you to be safe. Pennsylvani... Read more