Penn Twp. Abandons Unsafe Structure Proposals
Penn Township is abandoning new ordinances that would have allowed for property owners to be fined for unsafe structures or items deemed rubbish. At their meeting Tuesday, supervisors approv... Read more
Karns City Proposing Slight Tax Increase
Karns City is proposing a slight tax increase and taking out a loan for this upcoming school year. Superintendent Dr. Eric Ritzert said Butler County residents will see an increase in taxes... Read more
Mars Moving Forward With District Police
The Mars Area School District is making changes to police coverage at their facilities this fall. According to a recent statement from Superintendent Dr. Mark Gross, Mars is moving from the... Read more
Police have charged a Cranberry Township man after it’s alleged he sexually assaulted a minor. It’s alleged that 18-year-old Anthony Edwards-Hickman asked a 14-year-old child to engage in a... Read more
Man Charged For Sexually Assaulting Child
A Butler man is facing over 30 charges after he allegedly sexually assaulted a child in Cranberry Township. Police have charged 36-year-old Justin Gizler for allegedly assaulting a then 12-y... Read more
Police Investigate Shots Fired In Forward Twp.
Police have released information about an incident of shots fired Tuesday morning in Forward and Connoquenessing Townships. According to State Police, troopers were called out to the area of... Read more
Movie Filming In Harmony
Harmony is going Hollywood this week as filming takes place for an upcoming movie. A portion of Harmony has been turned into a set for the movie “Hershey” which tells the story of the legend... Read more
Humane Society Isolates Cats Due To Disease
The Butler County Humane Society has decided to isolate a section of cats that will not be able to be seen this week. The cat sections of the facility will be deep cleaned in order to elimin... Read more
New Bill Would Change Unemployment Compensation
A new bill has been proposed that would change how unemployment compensation works in Pennsylvania. A group of legislators, including State Representative Aaron Bernstine, introduced two bil... Read more
Hearing For Rivera To Lower Bond This Week
A hearing to lower the bail for a man alleged to have killed a teenager will be held later this week. After defense attorneys for 39-year-old Joshua Rivera filed a motion to have his bail lo... Read more