Budget talks are continuing in Harrisburg after a non-partisan bill requiring more safety protections in work zones was rewritten to fund transit. House Bill 257 would have provided stiffer... Read more
A food distribution is planned for this weekend in neighboring Lawrence County. The event will take place Saturday beginning at 8:30 a.m. at The Towne Mall Cascade Galleria Plaza in New Cast... Read more
Those interested in learning more about native plants are invited to Moraine State Park this weekend for a hike along Lake Arthur. The public is invited to meet with a park naturalist on Sat... Read more
The City of Butler is getting a new Dollar General that will feature grocery items. According to Butler City Mayor Bob Dandoy, a lease has been finalized that will allow a Dollar General Mar... Read more
A Grove City man died in a motorcycle crash in Mercer County earlier this week. The accident happened Tuesday around 8 p.m. in the 900 block of Springfield Church Road in Findley Township. W... Read more
Multiple crews battled a garage fire in Bruin yesterday. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 3 p.m. for a fire at a detached garage in the 100 block of Main Street in... Read more
A portion of Route 38 was shut down for a time yesterday. The accident happened around 4 p.m. in the 1800 block of Oneida Valley Road. Dispatchers say a dump truck hit a pole and pulled down... Read more
A Butler City restaurant is petitioning the state for a special liquor license. The owner of the Chop Shop on Main Street in downtown Butler has applied for an economic development restauran... Read more
The public is invited to attend an event this weekend in neighboring Armstrong County to look back on a local disaster. The Bradys Bend Flood happened in mid-August 1980 and an event Saturda... Read more
The Buffalo Township board of supervisors recently approved a plan that will bring a solar farm to the township. After passing by a vote of 4-1, 100-acres across two locations will be suppor... Read more
An event early next week will get kids a fresh haircut before the start of the school year. The Center for Community Resources is partnering with the Butler Beauty Academy to provide free ha... Read more
Police have charged a Butler man after he allegedly crashed into another driver while driving under the influence in Summit Township. Police were called to the intersection of Bonniebrook an... Read more
Department of State officials are looking for poll workers for the upcoming election. Earlier this week was National Poll Worker Recruitment Day and officials took time to encourage resident... Read more
With many Butler County students officially back in classes next week, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is reminding motorists to look out for children getting on and off buses.... Read more
Crews battled a garage fire last night in Cherry Township. Multiple calls came into the Butler County 911 Center last night around 7:40 p.m. for a fire in the 100 block of New Hope Road. Cre... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital following a crash in Center Township last night. The accident happened just after 11 p.m. in the 100 block of Lions Road. Details on the accident are not... Read more
A longtime restaurant in Saxonburg will now be up for sheriff’s sale. The Hotel Saxonburg is posted for sale in November. The longtime restaurant and hotel closed earlier this year citing he... Read more
The Knoch High School construction project remains on schedule as teachers and administrators get ready to welcome students. According to an update from Superintendent Dr. David Foley to the... Read more
A West Sunbury man is facing felony charges after he allegedly assaulted a woman in a Clay Township home. The incident happened on July 14th when police were called to a home in the 100 bloc... Read more
Butler Downtown is presenting the final Foodie Friday of the year tomorrow. The event takes place from 5:30 to 9 p.m. in the North Main Street parking lot, which is near First English Luther... Read more
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