A man is facing charges after holding a knife against his case worker at his Evans City Borough apartment. On Tuesday officers were called to an apartment on the 300 block of Main Street for... Read more
Work will once again get underway this fall to improve storm water management in the City of Butler. As part of the Monroe Street Storm Sewer Project, City Council awarded a bid of just over... Read more
Work is set to begin next week on a stretch of Route 228 East. PennDOT officials say there will be gas line work happening on Route 228 (Ekastown Road) in between Saxonburg Boulevard and Sar... Read more
The ACE Hardware store in Butler has been sold to an employee-owned company out of Kentucky. On Thursday, Houchens Food Group, Inc, announced they purchased the Hardware store located in the... Read more
With the warmer weather now here, many local communities are having farmers markets this weekend. Cranberry is hosting their market tonight from 3 to 7 p.m. Mars and Slippery Rock will both... Read more
The curtain rises tomorrow on the final production of the season for the Butler Little Theatre. “Hay Fever” opens Friday night at 7:30 p.m. The show is a comedy that takes a look at a quirky... Read more
Local farmers and merchants are once again making their products available to residents through the return of a popular Cranberry Township event. The first Cranberry Town Square Market of th... Read more
A couple of state agencies are teaming up today to care for some special birds. The Pennsylvania Game Commission and Department of Environmental Protection for the banding of the peregrine f... Read more
A recall has been issued for a Toyota truck. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall for 2024 Toyota Tundras with a V35A Engine. According to the release, debr... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Today from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. the library will host a Garden Party and Plant Swap. Vis... Read more
The United States Attorney for the Western District was officially sworn in to his role earlier this week. Troy Rivetti began his nearly 30-year career with the Department of Justice in 1997... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. A local Vitalant blood drive is planned for tomorrow (Friday) from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at Butler Victory Lodge 272 on South Mai... Read more
More information has been made available about the two people who died in a house fire Monday in Forward Township. The fire occurred around 5:30 p.m. at a home in the 300 block of Old Route... Read more
The man on an e-bike who died in an accident with a Butler County Sheriff’s vehicle has been identified. Police say 25-year-old Jaycob Heasley was riding his e-bike in New Castle Tuesday eve... Read more
A Sarver man is in the Butler County Prison after being accused of tearing down parts of a Buffalo Township home while his wife and children were inside. On Tuesday, police were called to th... Read more
A local podiatrist who overprescribed opioids to patients and accessed their personal information after his privileges were suspended nearly four years ago has pled guilty and been sentenced... Read more
After stealing a vehicle and using someone else’s Venmo to send herself money in Cherry Township, an East Brady woman has been placed in the Butler County Prison. On Friday police were calle... Read more
Charges have been filed against a Slippery Rock woman following an arrest and discovery of concealed drugs earlier this month. Grove City Police say that on May 12th, officers were notified... Read more
The Butler County Farm Bureau will hear from a new group at their meeting tonight. During the Board’s 7 p.m. meeting, members of the Junior Ambassadors will be formally introduced. Each Juni... Read more
As temperatures warm out comes insects including ticks, Allegheny Health Network has provided some tips to prevent Lyme disease. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Lyme dise... Read more
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