State Ends Contract With ‘Kooth’ Platform
A statewide contract with an online mental health company has been terminated after a push from a local lawmaker. State Representative Stephenie Scialabba announced that the Department of Hu... Read more
Mars Schools Conducting Food Drives
Mars Area School District schools will be holding a food drive for the next couple of weeks. With assistance from the Mars Area High School Key Club, the Hearts Give Hope Food Drive will con... Read more
Officials are warning that after a stretch of dry weather, that conditions are ripe for wildfires. The recent dry weather with sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures have heightened the... Read more
Butler Man Arrested After Firing Gun Inside House
A Butler man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after he fired a gun at a home. Police were called to the 400 block of North Sixth Street on Saturday for a report of a gun shot and... Read more
Man Facing Strangulation Charges
A man is in the Butler County Prison after an argument between he and his girlfriend escalated into a physical fight. Police were called out to the 400 block of Bow Circuit in Seven Fields f... Read more
A couple of local municipalities are considering an agreement to cooperate on road maintenance and police service. Saxonburg Borough Mayor Bill Gillespie Jr recently attended a meeting of Je... Read more
Portion Of Branchton Road To Close
A portion of Branchton Road will be closing next month. PennDOT officials say that Branchton Road will be shut down in between Route 8 and New Hope Road starting November 11th. Crews are goi... Read more
Lyndora Brawl Leads To Multiple Charges
Several people are now facing charges after a fight broke out in a Butler Township neighborhood. Police were called to Lyndora at the intersection of Bessemer Ave and Pacific Street for a fi... Read more
Several people have been charged after a brawl broke out at the Greater Butler Mart McDonalds this past weekend. Police were called to the McDonalds on Saturday for an altercation in the par... Read more
Cranberry Township officials continue to plan for the future as they work on next year’s projected budget. A recent special meeting of the Board of Supervisors included a discussion of short... Read more