Local business leaders and other officials gathered in Harmony this morning to hear from state officials at the Butler County Chamber of Commerce State of the Commonwealth event. The annual... Read more

Attorney General Dave Sunday is calling upon credit card companies to crack down on preventing illegal sales of vaping products. Sunday joined a coalition of other attorneys general around t... Read more

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has proposed a tariff for large load customers at a public meeting earlier this week. The tariff is being proposed due to the growing number of dat... Read more

Some local students are asking for help from the community through an ongoing collection. The Mars Area Centennial School is collecting a variety of items for upcoming STEAM (Science Technol... Read more

Charges have been dismissed for a Knoch School District teacher who was accused of hitting a student. Knoch Primary School special education teacher 36-year-old Carly Miller of Allison Park... Read more

A Natrona Heights man accused of assaulting an elderly man at a Cranberry Township hotel has been pled guilty and was sentenced this week. In September, police were called to the Quality Inn... Read more

A bill that will ban the use of cell phones in Pennsylvania schools is expected to receive a final vote on the house floor. Senate Bill 1014 has only one more vote to pass before reaching Go... Read more

A new report from PennDOT shows the number of people who died in traffic accidents last year was the lowest ever recorded. The study found that 1,047 people died in an accident last year, wh... Read more

A popular local event returns this weekend. Butler Downtown’s 4th annual “Sips in the City” happens Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. along Main Street in Butler. The event will see local shoppers w... Read more

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced plans to eliminate trip through Breezewood and create a throughway to I-70. However, the new plan is expected to take almost a decade before it... Read more

Butler County is taking steps to update their hazard mitigation plan. A public meeting will take place Tuesday (5/5) from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Department of Emergency Services office on McCune... Read more

A bill that would give the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) the ability to have separate playoffs for private and public schools has passed in the state house. House... Read more

The 2nd Annual Farmer’s & Firefighter’s Sportsman Spring Fling will be held at the Butler Farm Show Grounds this weekend. The event will benefit the Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Compan... Read more

The Mars Area School District is asking for community support one final time for their mascot. After advancing the past several weeks, the Fighting Planet is in the final matchup to be the B... Read more

A local state park is looking for volunteers of all ability levels to help with a spring clean-up later this week. Tomorrow (Friday) Moraine State Park staff will be working near the park of... Read more

This weekend a local State Representative will be holding an event to replace illegible license plates. A plate is considered illegible when one or more letters are considered unreadable fro... Read more

The Penn Township Volunteer Fire Department tool bash that was previously scheduled for this weekend has been canceled. Due to struggling ticket sales, increased competition, and rising cost... Read more

A Butler man accused of homicide is facing new charges after it’s alleged he was found with a weapon in the Butler County Prison. Officers at the prison say they were told that 37-year-old R... Read more

The mayor of Portersville has died. Brian Bailey passed away at his home Sunday of natural causes. Bailey had served as mayor of Portersville for the last 10 years. He also ran his own IT co... Read more

Residents of all ages are invited to join the Zelienople community later today for the kickoff of a weekly event. Zelienople’s Open-Air Market takes place every Thursday through October from... Read more