SRU students looking forward to graduation in December will be participating in the school’s annual Graduation Fair later this week. The fair will take place on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m... Read more
Students at a local school district are again observing Red Ribbon Week with a variety of theme days. Red Ribbon Week begins Monday and runs through Friday in the Mars Area School District.... Read more
Over 100 local runners are participating in the first ever 5K race at Preston Park in Butler Township today. This event is sponsored by the Friends of Preston Park Foundation and will begin... Read more
A couple of local groups are asking for feedback from the public in order to help communities that lack full-service grocery stores. Penn State Extension and Community Action Partnership of... Read more
The public is invited to attend an upcoming evening of German food, music, and brews to benefit a local library. The South Butler Library is holding their third annual Booktoberfest fundrais... Read more
The kids will be able to don their Halloween costumes early this weekend in Connoquenessing. The volunteer fire company is hosting a Halloween Parade this Sunday at Connoquenessing Park. The... Read more
A memorial service will be held tomorrow for former Butler County Commission Joan Chew. She died at her home back in early September, but a service for her was delayed. Chew served a number... Read more
Cleanup is underway for some Butler County residents after receiving a tornado warning Thursday night. The alert was issued for the central part of the county around 7:20 p.m., as rotation w... Read more
The number of local COVID cases continues to remain high week-over-week, but the trends are starting to show a slowdown of spread. There were 562 new cases for the county this week, which is... Read more
A new program is coming to Butler City elementary schools that aims to give kids a place to eat and study after school. The After School Dinner Program will be every Tuesday and Thursday fro... Read more