Forward Township is taking the next steps in a plan to add to a walking trail. The township is advertising a bid for a new ADA paved walking trail at Ash Top Park. The trail would connect to... Read more
For those planning to use drones for the NFL Draft, police say it will be a no-fly zone. State Police in Allegheny County have announced that during the NFL Draft weekend, the two nautical m... Read more
An annual event to benefit a couple of local causes returns to the Butler Farm Show Grounds next weekend. The second annual Farmers and Firefighters Inc Sportsman Spring Fling will take plac... Read more
There is still time for families of young children in the Mars Area School District to sign up for a Kindergarten Preview event taking place tomorrow. Watermelon Welcome will take place duri... Read more
A Mars man is facing charges after he allegedly strangled a woman. On Saturday just after 9:30 p.m. the victim reported to Butler City Police that 31-year-old Tyler Sachs assaulted and stran... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro has announced winners of the Local Government Excellence award and one local township manager will be honored. Cranberry Township Manager Dan Santoro was recognized for... Read more
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Fri... Read more
Today is the first day of the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. With hundreds of thousands expected to be in attendance over the weekend, the draft is projected to be a major economic driver for the... Read more
A family member of a man who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the City of Butler over a year ago has filed a suit against the landlord. Police were called to the 100 block of College S... Read more
Butler County has secured funding from PennDOT to help with five bridge projects next year. The $3.3 million project will feature more than $2.5 million in grant funding coming from the Depa... Read more
Butler Township Police have released more information on a car that crashed into a restaurant earlier this week. On Monday just after 7 p.m. crews were called to the Applebee’s in the Butler... Read more
A Chinese nationalist is being charged in Butler County after being accused of prostitution in Cranberry Township. On Friday, an undercover officer set up a meeting with a woman at the Quali... Read more
Pittsburgh is receiving poor grades for the quality of air in the region. According to the American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report, Pittsburgh failed in all three measurements.... Read more
A man and woman are facing charges for breaking into an Evans City Borough home and stealing several items. On April 3 around 5 p.m. police were called to a home on the 400 block of Van Bure... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has announced the PA Preferred Grant application has opened. The grant can award up to $10,000 in reimbursements for using the PA Preferred logo an... Read more
The state is introducing its next class of new rangers at parks. Nearly two dozen graduates of the DCNR ranger trainee program received their assignments over the weekend. The rangers help w... Read more
Slippery Rock University is inviting the public to celebrate Earth Month with programming at the Macoskey Center. The Center’s Open House on Earth Day will take place today from 4 to 7 p.m.... Read more
The Mars Area School District is once again asking for community support for their mascot. After advancing last week, the Fighting Planet is continuing the competition to be the Best High Sc... Read more
As outdoor spring projects ramp up, Peoples Natural Gas is reminding you to call before you dig. April is Safe Digging Month and officials remind homeowners that you need to call 811 before... Read more
Two dump trucks were involved in a crash in Adams Township yesterday. The accident happened around 4:45 p.m. on Warrendale Road at the intersection of Silvercreek Drive. Dispatchers say two... Read more
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