Representative Mike Kelly is once again sponsoring his Congressional Art Contest. The competition is open to high school students in Butler County, along with Erie, Mercer, Lawrence and Craw... Read more

Police are investigating after someone stole a cell phone from a patron at a local restaurant. The theft happened Saturday evening at the Ponderosa at the Clearview Mall. Police say the vict... Read more

There’s still time to take advantage of funds now available from the federal government to help protect wetlands as well as for rural landowners and farmers to expand conservation and organi... Read more

Free developmental and autism screenings for children are being offered locally tomorrow. Lifesteps will be hosting the screening for kids up to five years old at their Stirling Village loca... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during this upcoming week. Adults can receive a free blood pressure screening on Tuesday from 2 to 3... Read more

Butler County Community College is continuing to engage the recovery community by offering a series of classes. A program led by local licensed therapist Steve Treu, “Hope is Dope: Recovery... Read more

A woman from Tarentum is facing charges after stealing a number of items from a store in the Clearview Mall. State police say they were called to the Boscov’s at the mall back in early Janua... Read more

A Butler County Community College professor has been honored by state lawmakers. David C. Huseman was recently presented with U.S. and PA flags that flew over the Capitol in Harrisburg by St... Read more

Tickets are now available for a special event honoring a war hero. Johnny “Joey” Jones will receive the Hance Award at the annual St. Barnabas Founder’s Day Celebration on April 25th at the... Read more

Two people are facing charges after they allegedly overdosed with children in the car. The incident happened Tuesday night on Sawyer Road in Muddy Creek Township. Police responded to the sce... Read more

The City of Butler will receive a grant to make additional improvements along Main Street. Butler Mayor Bob Dandoy informed Council about recent notification from the Southwest Pennsylvania... Read more

Preparations are underway in Saxonburg as the town gets ready for the annual Winterfest this weekend. The event is set for Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Main Street closed to vehic... Read more

Early education students at Butler County Community College will have a chance to get real-world experience thanks to a recent donation. The Paserba family pledged $200,000 to BC3 for the cr... Read more

Someone in Center Township hit it big on a scratch-off lottery ticket. According to Pennsylvania Lottery officials, a winning “Cash Flow” scratch-off ticket was sold at the Rite Aid on North... Read more

An event tomorrow will remember George Washington’s trip through Butler County that happened over 270 years ago. The Cherry Pie Hike is an annual tradition held near Washington’s Birthday. M... Read more

The winner of the sixth annual Jean B. Purvis Community Cornerstone Award has been announced. President and CEO of Glade Run Lutheran Services Steven Green was named as this year’s honoree f... Read more

A heavy police presence in the City of Butler’s East End resulted in a portion of a downtown street being blocked off Wednesday. Witnesses say they saw police respond to a home in the 300 bl... Read more

A heavy police presence in the City of Butler’s East End Wednesday afternoon was as a result of a shooting. According to the Butler City Police, officers responded to Butler Memorial Hospita... Read more

A Philadelphia native has been sentenced following a drug bust in the city of Butler over two years ago. 27-year-old Khaleaf Lindsay will serve 85 months in prison followed by five years of... Read more

Some local students will kick off Read Across America Week with a program later this week. Students at Mars Area Primary Center are scheduled to see a performance by a magician and storytell... Read more