Local business leaders are invited to join a group of Pennsylvanian lawmakers for a roundtable event later this week. The Southern Butler County Business Association is hosting a Legislative... Read more

The Mars Area School District is once again asking for community support for their mascot. After winning the 2026 National High School Mascot Bracket last May, the Fighting Planets are compe... Read more

Bargain hunters are invited to stop by an upcoming local gathering to benefit young people. American Heritage Girls and Trail Life troops are holding a rummage sale from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.... Read more

Families are invited to visit a free seasonal event tomorrow in Cranberry Township. A Trunk or Treat will take place Friday evening at Victory Family Church. Kids of all ages will be able to... Read more

A Mars man is facing charges after he has been accused of setting off fireworks at children and having a stolen gun stored in Adams Township. Last Thursday, police were called to a home on t... Read more

A jury found a Cabot man guilty for sexually assaulting a minor in 2023 earlier this week. Charges were first filed against 50-year-old Michael Saunders in October 2024 but charges were late... Read more

A proposal in Harrisburg has introduced new legislation that would give the Pennsylvania Utility Commission more say over power restoration after large scale outages. Senate Bill 1493, would... Read more

A West Sunbury man accused of sexually assaulting a minor in 2011 had charges dropped before he went to trial. In February 2024, 73-year-old Andrew Betz was charged with sexually assaulting... Read more

One person was seriously injured as a result of a crash Wednesday afternoon in Clay Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center at 3 p.m. for a UTV accident near the intersecti... Read more

Pennsylvania State Police have announced they reached a deal with skill games operators to help reach compliance. The agreement is with six skill games operators/distributers who are committ... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has provided an update on measles cases in Pennsylvania. The DOH reports on Wednesday that 86 new measles cases have been confirmed since Friday. In tot... Read more

One person had to be flown to a Pittsburgh Hospital after crashing into a tree yesterday morning in Winfield Township. The incident happened Tuesday just before 6:30 a.m. on the 1100 block o... Read more

The deadline has officially passed and skill game enforcement will begin today. In June, the State Supreme Court set a 120-day deadline for the legislative to send a bill to Governor Josh Sh... Read more

Local law enforcement completed a bomb sweep at an area high school yesterday after an alleged bomb threat was found. According to our news partners WPXI-TV, the Adams Township Police Depart... Read more

The Mars Area School District is continuing with work at the Elementary School while considering renovations and expansion of the Centennial School. Representatives of Thomas and Williamson... Read more

The open enrollment period for Medicare opens tomorrow. Enrollment will be open until December 7 and will take effect on starting next year. The Pennsylvania Department of Human Resources of... Read more

A debate scheduled in Butler Township for later this week between a newly elected official and the challenger seeking their first elected office has been canceled. Democratic Representative... Read more

A grand opening ceremony will be held for a new restaurant in Lyndora later this week. The official Butler County Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at Shepards Diner will take place Thursda... Read more

A new doctor will join local medical facilities as part of WVU Medicine. Dr. Tsimafei Marchuk is the newest member of Butler Memorial Hospital general surgery team. He earned his medical deg... Read more

A local high school student council will sponsor a blood drive later this week to benefit the American Red Cross. The Mars Area High School Student Council will sponsor the drive Thursday fr... Read more