Grants Available For Meat Processors
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has announced that funding is available for small meat and poultry processors. Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding has announced that $500,000 in... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is proposing a bipartisan bill that aims to protect whistleblowers to the IRS. The proposed bill would strengthen the whistleblower program and protect the awards prog... Read more
Barn Fire Breaks Out in Cherry Twp.
Crews battled a fire at a barn last night in Cherry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around midnight for a barn on fire in the 200 block of Hungarian Road. Crews got... Read more
Mobile Home Destroyed In Fire
A mobile home was destroyed in a fire over the weekend in Middlesex Township. The fire broke out around 2:30 p.m. Saturday at a mobile home on Brook Lane in the Sandy Hill Estates. When crew... Read more
PennDOT Med Center Road
Motorists should be aware of a local road closure planned by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. According to PennDOT, a portion of Medical Center Road in Donegal Township will be... Read more
MASD Raffle and Webinar
Some Mars Area School District students are fundraising while the High School Guidance Office is offering financial aid assistance. The Mars High School Law Enforcement Club is holding a raf... Read more
Library Activities
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Monday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the First Floor Seating Area, the library will host s... Read more
Longtime Geibel Funeral Home Owner Dies
The longtime owner and operator of the Geibel Funeral Home has died. Stephen Geibel passed away at Butler Memorial Hospital earlier this week. Geibel was the third-generation owner of the Ge... Read more
Butler County Commissioners are expressing optimism on the future, while also acknowledging challenges ahead. That was the message at yesterday’s Chamber of Commerce State of the County even... Read more
BC3 Offering Lunch Options for Pioneer Pantry
Butler County Community College has announced a pilot program looking to provide meals for students in need. The Pioneer Pantry Pass will give pantry users a punch card for five meals every... Read more




