A new study has found that Pennsylvania has a small number of 18-year-olds who are registered to vote. The study by the Civics Center found only 22 percent of 18-year-olds in the Commonwealt... Read more

Residents are invited to visit a local park later this week for a presentation about a particular group of pollinators. Moraine State Park is presenting “Monarch Madness” from 6 to 7:30 p.m.... Read more

PennDOT is postponing a project on Route 8 in Clay Township. Work was expected to happen on a bridge on Route 8 just south of Route 138, but that is now being postponed for a later date. Thi... Read more

The Pennsylvania State Police are offering an internship program that aims to make it easier for college students to become a trooper. One of the schools participating in this program is Sli... Read more

There was an increase of firefighters that died while on-duty across the country last year. The study from the National Fire Protection Association showed that 83 firefighters died on-duty,... Read more

Those interested in a good deal on surplus equipment are encouraged to participate in an auction now underway. After a municipal auction concluded earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Departm... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs are reminding veterans in need what assistance programs are available. The Veterans Temporary Assistance (VTA) program can provid... Read more

A GoFundMe has been started for the family of a woman who died in a crash this weekend in Butler. 35-year-old Brandi Novosel died in an accident Sunday evening on Route 8 South, when a vehic... Read more

A hearing date has been scheduled in the case of the man who allegedly hit and killed a teenager in Butler Township. The hearing will decide if the prosecution has violated 41-year-old Joshu... Read more

A Butler man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after being accused of strangling a woman at a Butler City apartment. Police were called to the 400 block of West North Street on Thu... Read more

A Washington County man will stand trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenager in Jefferson Township. At a preliminary hearing yesterday, 22-year-old William Leach of Bentleyville had... Read more

A large number of Mars teachers and concerned community members attended last night’s school board meeting voicing support for a “fair and equitable” new contract. The teachers have been wit... Read more

A Butler man has been accused of stealing a gun from a Lyndora home earlier this month. On July 9, the victim reported a gun that was stolen from their home on the 500 block of Hansen Avenue... Read more

The principal at St. Wendelin will now be adding administrative duties at Butler Catholic School. A note from the Diocese of Pittsburgh said John Hazur is stepping down as principal at Butle... Read more

The American Red Cross is once again sounding the alarm about the blood supply shortage impacting the country. Officials say blood donations have fallen to a four-year summer low, which is m... Read more

The downtown Butler community is receiving help from the state and a consulting agency to plan for the future. At a gathering Monday night, representatives from economic development consulta... Read more

Armco Credit Union has reopened their Butler headquarters in the Pullman Square Business Park. Although no additional square footage was added, the Armco Credit Union was redesigned to add 4... Read more

An Ohio man accused of fleeing from police is facing charges in Butler County after a car chase in Franklin Township. Early morning Saturday, officers spotted a vehicle going 80-mph at the i... Read more

Governor Josh Shapiro was in Pittsburgh yesterday to celebrate the early completion and opening of a major bridge project. The Commercial Street Bridge, which carries I-376 into the Squirrel... Read more

State police and PennDOT are continuing to monitor driving in construction zones this summer. It’s called Operation Yellow Jacket, and it’ll happen in Butler County over the summer. Police w... Read more