Blast-Off Dinner set for Thursday
A celebration of the New Year on the planet Mars is planned for later this week in the borough of Mars. A “Blast-Off Dinner” fundraiser will kick off the celebrations on Thursday from 5 to 9... Read more
Police have released more information on a crash in Butler Township earlier this week that sent two people to the hospital. The two vehicle accident happened Monday around 6:20 a.m. on McCal... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro is taking a step forward in what he considers criminal justice reform by announcing his opposition to the death penalty. In a meeting with community leaders in Philadel... Read more
Sen. Fetterman Being Treated For Depression
U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania John Fetterman is receiving treatment for clinical depression. Fetterman’s Chief of Staff issued a statement Thursday that Fetterman checked himself into the W... Read more
Windy conditions this morning led to a number of power outages across the county. According to First Energy, at one point this morning there were nearly 100 homes that were without power. Ho... Read more
Ripper Announces Run For District Magistrate
A longtime law enforcement member is running to become a district magistrate judge. Jack D. Ripper announced his candidacy to replace longtime Judge Sue Haggerty as a district magistrate in... Read more
“Love Your Neighbor” Gathering Set For Saturday
Members of the community are invited to come together this weekend to encourage kindness and neighborly concern. The Butler Clergy Network is organizing a Love Your Neighbor Gathering for Su... Read more
Mars School District Offering Text Alerts
The Mars Area School District is adding text messaging to their mass notification system. The district says parents and guardians can sign up for the alerts that give them notice about schoo... Read more
Contractor Approved For Marion Twp. Parks Project
Butler County has reached an agreement with a contractor for the new park in Marion Township. County commissioners approved a contract with the EADS Group to handle the work. The project inc... Read more
Bookings For Alameda Shelters Start Next Week
Mild temperatures have many thinking summertime—and now the county is getting ready to open scheduling for Alameda Park shelters. Park officials say they will be holding a shelter reservatio... Read more