The Pennsylvania Game Commission will hold their annual Waterfowl Briefing later this week and the public is invited to attend. Hunters and members of wildlife organizations will have a chan... Read more
Healthy community members are encouraged to help neighbors in need through participation in an upcoming blood drive. The American Red Cross drive is taking place tomorrow (Monday) from noon... Read more
Some local students will observe Read Across America Week with theme days during the upcoming week. On Monday, students at Mars Area Elementary School will have the chance to participate in... Read more
A crash that occurred Friday night on Interstate 79 resulted in one fatality. David W Henn, 54, of Pittsburgh was pronounced dead at the seen according to a Pennsylvania State Police release... Read more
Several motorists sustained injuries as a result of a crash Friday afternoon on Interstate 79. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 5 p.m. for a truck rollover near mi... Read more
March is National Problem Gambling Awareness Month and Pennsylvania agencies are asking the public to learn the signs of a problem. “Gambling, even though legal, can become a problem when in... Read more
Applications are now being accepted for the Tri-County Technology Consortium scholarship program. Up to three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors in Butler,... Read more
A fundraiser to benefit those in need of transplants will be held this weekend. A Night at the Races is planned for Saturday at the Butler Vagabond Event Center. Doors open at 5 p.m. This ev... Read more
March is Women’s History Month and Slippery Rock University is marking the occasion with a number of special events. SRU’s Women’s Center and Office for Inclusive Excellence hosts multiple e... Read more
Local residents are invited to try their luck a fundraising event this weekend to benefit a worthy cause. The Saxonburg Area Rotary is holding a Roaring 20s Casino Night at the Butler Countr... Read more
A man is facing charges for allegedly switching barcodes at a store located just south of the Butler County line. Our news partners at WPXI report that police charged Mohamed Nahas after he... Read more
The future of trees on Main Street in Saxonburg is up in the air after discovering they are an invasive species. The Callery Pear trees that were installed on Main Street during the 2010 rev... Read more
The Butler County Symphony returns to the stage for their latest performance this weekend. The symphony will welcome back former musical director Matthrew Kraemer, who will lead the performa... Read more
Butler County election officials say they have found a proposed location to move a precinct in Middlesex Township. At the public meeting earlier this week, elections officials proposed movin... Read more
There will be updates coming to the community park in Harmony. County commissioners approved the replacement and redevelopment of the playground area that’s at the borough’s Municipal Buildi... Read more
A major budget airline is now offering non-stop trips to the Big Apple starting in May. Spirit Airlines has announced they will be offering daily flights from Pittsburgh to New York. Flights... Read more
A major healthcare provider lifted their mask mandate yesterday. UPMC made the call to lift the mandate at all of their facilities. Officials arrived at the decision citing falling cases of... Read more
A popular television show is once again returning to our area and looking for people willing to participate. American Pickers will film episodes in Pennsylvania this April and they are inter... Read more
Thursday is Leap Day—when we add an extra day to the month of February. So why do we do it? Dr. Bob Craddock of the Smithsonian Institute says a year is actually 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minute... Read more
The Slippery Rock Area School District has hired a former student as a new school administrator. According to Slippery Rock Superintendent Dr. Alfonso Angelucci, after a four month hiring pr... Read more
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