Multiple fire departments responded to the scene of a barn fire in Winfield Township Wednesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2 p.m. for heavy smoke... Read more
A woman from Butler died in a pedestrian vehicle crash in Evans City earlier this week. State police say the crash happened Monday just after 6 p.m. on East Main Street, near the intersectio... Read more
The longtime owner of a Butler County trucking business has died. Bob Hunter passed away over the weekend. He was the owner of Hunter’s Truck Sales, which began as a single location in Eau C... Read more
A local municipality has received state funding through recently announced grants. According to State Representative Marci Mustello, the state’s Commonwealth Financing Authority will distrib... Read more
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner the Butler County Humane Society has started a new fundraiser. Staffers have chosen five long-time resident dogs to compete for roses and be voted... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is once again introducing a bill that would prohibit abortions after a heartbeat is detected in an unborn child. This is the third time Kelly has introduced the bill,... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is considering changes to a program that helps farmers address crop damage issues through the hunting of antlerless deer. Four changes to the Agricultural De... Read more
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Fri... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a crash yesterday in Jefferson Township. The two-vehicle accident happened around 11:45 a.m. on Route 356 at the intersection with Caldwell Drive.... Read more
Police have charged a Cheswick man in a shooting that took placed in Butler City. A reported date and time have not been provided by charging documents but Butler City Police are accusing 22... Read more
A Butler man has been charged in Clearfield County after it’s alleged he exposed himself in front of a home and broke into another. On October 14 police in the City of DuBois were called to... Read more
The next school year in the Slippery Rock School District will start later than originally expected. Due to ongoing construction at the high school, the start of the school year will be dela... Read more
The Butler Senior High School is accepting clothing donations for this year’s upcoming prom. Last year the school held a prom event for students and they are aiming to make it bigger this ye... Read more
State police are asking for help in tracking down a stolen water tank in Muddy Creek Township. A 425-gallon water tank was stolen from a property at Pleasant Valley and New Castle Roads on M... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly has joined Senators Dave McCormick and John Fetterman in calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to help bring home Marc Fogel. The Butler County native was detained... Read more
Those looking for a test of nature knowledge are invited to an event later this week at Jennings Environmental Education Center. Jennings staff will host a free Nature Trivia Night from 6 to... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during this upcoming week. Adults can receive a free blood pressure screening today from 2 to 3 p.m.... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has given preliminary approval for the 2025-26 hunting season schedule and bag limits. Late last week the Game Commission approved the hunting calendar for t... Read more
A pedestrian is recovering after being injured in a crash yesterday in Evans City. The crash happened last night just after 6 p.m. at the intersection of East Main Street and Franklin Street... Read more
A former Buffalo Township resident died in a Westmoreland County Steel plant explosion last week. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner confirmed that 20-year-old Daniel Vakulick of Tarentum... Read more
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