There is still time for residents to join a local nonprofit organization for free educational programs dealing with mental illness. NAMI, or the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is offer... Read more

Visitors are welcome to an event later this week at a local state park that will focus on birds. Moraine State Park will host a Fall Warbler Bird Walk on Tuesday from 8 a.m. to noon at the O... Read more

Crews were busy handling brush fires yesterday. The first brush fire happened around 3:45 p.m. on Dingel Road in Clay Township. Dispatchers say about an acre of field was on fire. Crews got... Read more

The Butler Brew Works building has a new owner. Steven Reed of Reed Enterprise LLC won the building on Main Street in Downtown Butler at a sheriff’s sale on Friday morning. He bid $287,500 f... Read more

Introduction Every lifelike detail you see — the softness of the skin, the way it warms with touch, the natural weight in your hands — is not a coincidence. It’s the result of years of mater... Read more

A threatening comment heightened police presence at a local high school football game last night. The Butler Area School district sent an email to families in the district related to a threa... Read more

Students at Slippery Rock High School had to evacuate the cafeteria Friday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 1 p.m. for heavy smoke coming from the ca... Read more

Following the long-stretch of dry weather, Pennsylvania American Water is asking residents to reduce their water consumption. Officials say the lack of rain has impacted water levels at both... Read more

An annual fall celebration returns to Evans City this weekend. The 4th annual Pumpkin Fest is set to begin tomorrow morning. The two-day festival has activities planned all throughout Evans... Read more

Mars Area High School students will be welcoming a new assistant principal to their school. At a special meeting Thursday night, the school board approved the hiring of Hope Schreiber as the... Read more