State Representative Aaron Bernstine is taking aim at a proposed bill that passed the Pennsylvania House that would essentially ban “self-assembled firearm” parts. The House recently passed... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to host the “State of The Commonwealth” Legislative Breakfast. The breakfast will feature numerous lawmakers including State Senators  ... Read more

Two students at Slippery Rock High School are being accused of having illegal substances in school. Police say the incident happened in mid-March at the high school. The principal allegedly... Read more

A local State Representative will host a series of town hall meetings this week. Representative Aaron Bernstine of the 8th Legislative District, which covers a portion of Butler and Lawrence... Read more

Local motorists should remember that the project to improve safety at the four-way intersection near the Pullman Business Park in Butler Township begins Monday. Armco Drive will be closed be... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library will be showcasing a large number of interesting postcards in April and May. The exhibit is called Connecting through Time and Place, from the Postcard Collect... Read more

An online program scheduled to begin later this week will provide information about sheep and goat parasite prevention. Penn State Extension is offering a webinar on Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m.... Read more

Mars Area Centennial School students will be celebrating national library week starting Monday and students are encouraged to take part in Library spirit week. Tuesday students will wear bri... Read more

Slippery Rock University will be increasing some student fees starting next school year. Students will see fees jump in four different categories: Recreation complex will increase $20 per se... Read more

Local residents are invited to join in an upcoming collection to benefit the Butler County Humane Society. Starting Monday, Butler Township is holding a Pet Food Pantry collection at the tow... Read more

A second annual egg drop will be taking this weekend and start of next week in Grove City. The Keystone Safari will be hosting an egg drop both Sunday and Monday from 10:30 am to 12 pm and 1... Read more

A food distribution is set for Saturday in Butler. The Orchard Hill Church is hosting the distribution from 9 to 11 a.m. at their Walker Avenue parking lot in Butler’s South Side neighborhoo... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library will be showcasing a local photographer’s art for April and May. The exhibit features the panoramic pinhole work of Butler native Michael Dittman. This exhibit... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission says there was a nearly two percent increase in the deer harvest this past hunting season. The new numbers released showed that Pennsylvania hunters took dow... Read more

PennDOT officials are once again looking for feedback on the job employees did over the past several months through an online survey. The 16-question survey asks questions about timeline exp... Read more

The Butler Area School District will be taking action against invasive pests this week. On Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. employees of TruGreen will be treating select areas at the Butler Seni... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities as well as books and other resources to the community. A library Swap-a-Rama is planned for tonight from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in t... Read more

Cranberry Township is seeking bids to accomplish an upcoming project. Cranberry Supervisors are soliciting for a company to provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision required... Read more

During Governor Josh Shapiro’s visit to Butler County yesterday he talked about his role in stopping a Department of Energy proposal that would put the Cleveland Cliffs Butler Works facility... Read more

Governor Josh Shapiro was in Butler for the second time in a month yesterday but this time he made an announcement that will impact the labor market. While at the Laborers Training Center in... Read more