Butler Memorial Hospital has once again received recognition for cardiovascular care of patients. According to Independence Health System, the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guide... Read more
The Pennsylvania Independent Fiscal Office has released a report that indicates a return to pre-pandemic levels for SNAP recipients and decreased error payment rates. Due to the Big Beautifu... Read more
State police say teenagers are responsible for a string of thefts in Connoquenessing. Between July 27th and 28th, there were multiple thefts in the borough along Main Street and Constitution... Read more
A Westmoreland County man has been charged in Butler County for home improvement fraud. In December 2025, the victims signed a contract with Larry Wing of Crabtree, and owner of LW Contracti... Read more
Butler County will be submitting their plan for the annual Human Services Block Grant. The county plan was for $10.1 million. Officials say the money goes toward drug and alcohol programs, m... Read more
Another slew of assessment appeals will have an impact on both the county and local school districts. The county approved settlements with MSA, Walmart, and Herr-Voss in the Seneca Valley Sc... Read more
The Mars Area School District is continuing with renovations and expansion work at the Elementary School. Representatives of Thomas and Williamson recently presented updates on the $21.4 mil... Read more
There is a winner of the nearly $1 billion Powerball jackpot. The winning ticket was sold in Illinois. The winning numbers were: 4, 26, 66, 67, 69 and a Powerball of 9. The jackpot was $975... Read more
The Butler Farm Show continues today. The 78th edition of the show will open gates daily at 8:30 a.m. and will run until 11 p.m. A Livestock Auction will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Lives... Read more
A Butler man is facing charges after police say he drove under the influence with a child in his vehicle. Police pulled over 33-year-old Brandon Walsh Saturday just before 10:30 p.m. along L... Read more
