A Cranberry man is facing charges after being accused of breaking into a Cranberry Township home and stealing several guns. The alleged thefts happened on August 4 just after 12:30 a.m. on t... Read more

Strong storms kept first responders busy all day as heavy rain and gusty winds impacted Butler County. The storms started early in the morning, but the county was hit with another strong rou... Read more

A former Seneca Valley security guard was sentenced yesterday for sexually assaulting a teen and disseminating child sexual abuse material. In November 2022, 28-year-old Matthew Cowan of Bra... Read more

Construction on a new UPMC facility is underway at the Clearview Mall. UPMC officials say the new location will focus on specialty care and include specialty physician services, expanded dia... Read more

There have been a couple of more instances of West Nile Virus in Butler County this week. According to the Mercer County Conservation District, there have been positive samples confirmed in... Read more

A new booster station aimed at improving water service in Summit Township will be constructed soon. Pennsylvania American Water will be handling the $1.1 million project, which will be built... Read more

The Butler YMCA is ending its child care operation at HIS Kids Christian School. YMCA officials say they delivered a 90-ay notice to conclude the rental agreement, which sets up for an end d... Read more

Local students and families planning to attend Butler Area School District Athletic events should be aware of new requirements. An email from Senior High School Administration outlines “expe... Read more

A Grove City woman is facing charges after she assaulting a man and took off speeding. Grove City Police were on Main Street on August 16th around 8 p.m. when they spotted a pickup truck spe... Read more

The Pennsylvania Independent Fiscal Office has once again reported another quarter of negative growth rate for natural gas production. According to the IFO, quarter two (April to June) saw a... Read more

A new movie that will tell the story of a journalist and the coverage surrounding the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. The move is called “Butler” and it’s based on the boo... Read more

Many local municipalities will receive a portion of liquor license fees paid to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board by approved licensees. The board recently announced that municipalities... Read more

The Slippery Rock Area School Board approved heating and air conditioning work at the middle school earlier this week. At their Monday night meeting, board members approved an agreement with... Read more

New legislation in Harrisburg is seeking co-sponsors for a bill that would ban flock cameras in Pennsylvania. The cameras, which are called automated license plate readers (ALPRs), are opera... Read more

The McDonalds at Butler Crossing has reopened. The restaurant is open after a nearly two-week construction project. Most of the work took place in the parking lot and along the retaining wal... Read more

A program to help those grieving is beginning next week in Butler. It’s called GriefShare and it serves as a support group for those who are dealing with the emotions after the loss of a lov... Read more

Local farmers and merchants will mark a special occasion tomorrow as part of a Cranberry Township event. The Cranberry Town Square Market tomorrow (Friday) from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Armstrong... Read more

West Virginia University Health System’s acquisition of Independence Health System is one step closer to being complete. Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a settlement agreement has bee... Read more

A Karns City man has been charged after being accused of disseminating child sexual abuse material. On August 18 the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office received a tip from federal offici... Read more

The Slippery Rock School District is moving the principal of Moraine Elementary School to overseeing online learning. In an email to parents, the district superintendent said Dr. Kristie Shu... Read more