The former Butler Junior High and Middle School now has a new owner. Following a hearing this morning in the Butler County Courthouse, business owner Steve Mitnick made the highest bid of $4... Read more
Crews are on the scene of a serious school bus crash this morning in Adams Township. The accident happened around 8:30 a.m. in the 1600 block of Three Degree Road. The cause of the crash is... Read more
With the Lenten season now underway, many local churches and organizations will rev up the deep fryer tomorrow for the first fish fry of the year. Local fish meals will be offered by the All... Read more
The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office is reminding residents to be on the lookout for scammers. It’s National Consumer Protection Week and Dave Sunday’s office says the state is activel... Read more
Cranberry Township will soon enter into contracts to accomplish part of an upcoming project. At their meeting tonight, Township Supervisors plan to accept bids for a company to provide acryl... Read more
The time for parents of young children in the Mars area to complete kindergarten registration is about to begin. The Mars Area Primary Center will accept registration for the school year tha... Read more
Crews were called to battle a shed fire in the City of Butler last night. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 7 p.m. for a working fire in the 300 block of Roosevelt B... Read more
A Butler man has been charged after firing off a gun and threatening to kill his father at Connoquenessing Township home. Charging documents say a victim arrived at the state police barracks... Read more
Two brothers involved in a massive drug ring from Puerto Rico to Western Pennsylvania have been sentenced to at least a decade in prison. The Department of Justice says 29-year-old Ruben San... Read more
State police are investigating after someone hacked in a Facebook account and defrauded individuals. Police say a resident of Jefferson Township had their Facebook account information stolen... Read more
A couple of updates will be coming to a park in Forward Township. An agreement was approved that will see renovations to Ash Stop Park. Officials say this includes an ADA-paved pedestrian wa... Read more
A longtime establishment in Saxonburg is closing. The Hotel Saxonburg announced that they are shutting down operations. In a social media post, the owners cited health issues, rising costs o... Read more
March means high school musical season is in full swing with a couple more local schools raising their curtains over the next few days. Little Shop of Horrors musical at Karns City High Scho... Read more
Grove City College has received the largest gift in the school’s history. The estate of David Rathburn has given the college a $70 million donation. Rathbrun was a 1979 graduate from the sch... Read more
Police believe alcohol played a role in a crash in Butler Township that sent the driver to the hospital. The accident happened on around midnight on February 12th on Route 8 at the split jus... Read more
A couple of local high schools will be participating in a gladiator-style robot competition open to the public beginning today. The 20th annual Southwestern Pennsylvania BotsIQ preliminary r... Read more
State officials are once again reminding residents about the upcoming REAL ID deadline. It’s now just over two months away; set for May 7th. A REAL ID will be needed in order to fly domestic... Read more
There are still a few tickets left for an event next month featuring local historian Bill May. May will discuss “The Last Night on the Titanic” at the Penn Theater on Saturday, April 12th. T... Read more
Multiple fire departments were on the scene of a house fire Tuesday afternoon in Penn Township. The initial call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 4 p.m. for an exterior... Read more
Two families with Butler County connections were recognized during President Donald Trump’s speech to the nation last night. Marc Fogel and Corey Comperatore were honored by Trump last night... Read more
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