Severe Storms May Have Spawned Another Tornado
As we mark Severe Weather Awareness Week in Pennsylvania, officials say we’ve seen an unusually high number of tornadoes in the state so far this April. The latest twister possibly touched d... Read more
Route 38 Road Work To Begin Monday
Butler County motorists should be aware of a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation road project beginning Monday. Milling, patching, overlay, guiderail and other construction activities... Read more
May Primary Registration Deadline Is Monday
If you want to vote in the upcoming May primary election and you’re not yet registered, you have until today to do so. The deadline to register to vote in the May 21 municipal primary and sp... Read more
Mars Students Learn Dangers Of Vaping
Mars middle school students will attend programs this week to learn about the dangers associated with vaping. The district will host UPMC Hillman Cancer Center community programs educator Su... Read more
Two people are facing charges for allegedly kidnapping- and holding two teenagers hostage. The alleged incident started around 9:30 p.m. Saturday at a home on Mercer Butler Pike, Route 258,... Read more
Charges Detailed In 30-Page Indictment
We now know more information surrounding the 37 charges a Center Township couple is facing for allegedly stealing more than $1 million from Butler Health System. Scott and Stephanie Roskovsk... Read more
Center Township Barn Destroyed By Fire Monday
No one was injured but a barn was completely destroyed Monday afternoon in Center Township. Firefighters were alerted to a fully-involved barn fire at 455 West Sunbury Road (Rt. 308 just nor... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority will service the new Allegheny Health Network Cancer Center in Butler beginning Monday. The center opened in March on Hollywood Drive in the Pullman Business Par... Read more
Butler County Humane Society Reopens
The Butler County Humane Society in Connoquenessing has reopened following a two-week closure to quarantine and disinfect after exposure to a dangerous- and many times lethal- canine virus.... Read more
1 Hurt In Tuesday Motorcycle Crash
A motorcyclist was hurt following a crash with a pickup truck Tuesday in Penn Township. The crash happened about 3:15 p.m. on Route 8 south, just north of Dinnerbell Road. The biker- a man f... Read more