Independence Health System is holding a blood drive next week. The event will happen at Butler Memorial Hospital next Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The drive is in partnership with Communit... Read more
Police are providing more information on a fatal crash in Armstrong County that involved a man from Chicora. The accident happened last Wednesday just before 5 p.m. on Route 268 in Sugarcree... Read more
Residents of the Mars Area School District could again pay more in property taxes next year after the Board voted to move forward with a budget that would increase milage next year. The Mars... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is taking measures to ensure that all riders pay required fares. At their meeting Tuesday evening, Authority Board members approved a revision of the Code of Con... Read more
A local State Representative will host families later this week for an event in Harmony. On Thursday, Stephenie Scialabba is holding a Family First Initiative from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the S... Read more
A popular program for kids with in the City of Butler is returning this year and signups will soon be made available. The Butler City Summer Program for Kids in the parks and playgrounds wil... Read more
A man from Kittanning is accused of stealing over a thousand dollars in items from a local grocery store. Butler Township Police say 20-year-old Kaleb Richer stole over $1,200 from Aldi. The... Read more
Adams Township Police have released the names of the people involved in a murder suicide that happened this past weekend. Police were called to a home on Presidential Lane—which is in a hous... Read more
A bill that would ban the use of cell phones while driving is poised to become law. Governor Josh Shapiro says he will sign the bill that bans drivers from handling a cell phone for almost a... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has announced $5.6 million in funding for abandoned mine lands and drainage restoration projects including in Butler County. Over $5.6... Read more
There’s still time for anyone willing to donate new or gently used purses to a worthy cause to participate in a collection. Dress For Success is holding a Purse Donation Drive through Wednes... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about how green infrastructure can improve health and quality of life in a variety of communities. A 75 minute webinar titl... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is alerting parents about a kids toy with excessive lead levels. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently issued a recall for Dixon Ticonder... Read more
The Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania were recently honored by Governor Josh Shapiro and are now accepting new applicants. The Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania i... Read more
The 2024-25 Butler Area School District preliminary budget put forward by district administrators again includes a tax increase. Board members approved the proposed budget of nearly $115 mil... Read more
Multiple fire departments were called out to battle a fire at a Marion Township residence Monday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 5 p.m. for a house o... Read more
Drivers using Three Degree Road may be seeing some delays over the next couple of weeks as part of a paving project. PennDOT announced the paving will start at the intersection with Helenz W... Read more
No one was injured in a head-on crash in Connoquenessing Township Monday morning. The accident happened around 7:15 a.m. on Powder Mill Road. State police say 50-year-old Anthony Smorey of M... Read more
The Butler Public Library is undergoing construction work that is leading to some minor changes. Library officials say the main doors of the library and the book drop are temporarily unavail... Read more
An event Wednesday will get veterans out and moving as part of a benefit for VA members. The 2K Walk and Roll will happen at both Butler VA campuses—the Abie Abraham Center on North Duffy Ro... Read more
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