Butler Township Police have charged a man for a hit in run crash from last month. It happened May 4th when police say 63-year-old David Kennedy of Butler lost control of his vehicle heading... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is supporting President Donald Trump after strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites. Kelly said in a statement that “President Trump is leading with peace through strength... Read more

A bill that would eliminate overdraft fees in Pennsylvania is making its way through the Pennsylvania House. Lawmakers are proposing the “Protecting Your Accounts”, H.B. 1553, which they say... Read more

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate went stayed the same last month. According to numbers from the Department of Labor, the state’s unemployment rate remains at 3.9 percent. The country’s unemp... Read more

Those interested in a good deal on equipment like dump trucks and heavy machinery are encouraged to participate in an upcoming auction. The Pennsylvania Department of General Services is hol... Read more

Community members are encouraged to help a critically low blood supply through participation in a couple of upcoming blood drives. The American Red Cross drive is coming up tomorrow (Monday)... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Monday from noon to 2 p.m. the library will screen a PG movie in the Basement Meeting... Read more

A settlement agreement has been reached between 54 State Attorney Generals and the Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the $7.4 billion... Read more

A Butler man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after it’s alleged he hit his child for not eating dinner. Charging documents accuse 31-year-old Russell Digiacomo of striking a 4-ye... Read more

A Slippery Rock man has been placed in prison after it’s alleged an argument led to him pointing a gun and strangling a woman. On Wednesday, State Police were called to a home on the 200 blo... Read more

Two recent Butler High School graduates are the recipients of a prestigious local scholarship. The Rosanne and Jane Cavalero Scholarships are distributed through the Pittsburgh Foundation fo... Read more

With summer officially underway, kids are invited to take advantage of ongoing summer camps from Slippery Rock University. The next in a series of three-day camps begin Monday at the Macoske... Read more

Students looking to continue their journey in higher education can now begin their 2025–26 PA State Grant application. While notifications will be sent out over the next couple of weeks enco... 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

A well-known local community member has passed away. Lifelong Butler native Fred Spohn was awarded the Purple Heart following service in Vietnam. He then worked at Pullman Standard before sp... Read more

The public is invited to help celebrate a special occasion this weekend in southern Butler County. The Harmony Museum’s 200th Anniversary Celebration of the Mennonite Meetinghouse will take... Read more

The Honda Motor Company has issued a safety recall for a large number of vehicles in the United States. The recall is for nearly 260,000 2023 to 2025 Honda Pilots as well as certain Acura ca... Read more

An effort to provide a more positive outcome after incarceration is officially underway in Butler County. Following a gathering Wednesday afternoon at the Butler County Prison in collaborati... Read more

The Knoch School Board will not increase taxes as part of the budget for the 2025-26 school year. During the Wednesday night school board meeting, board members approved a final budget of ne... Read more

The Knoch School Board has agreed to more improvements at the high school while also investing in new equipment. During the Wednesday night school board meeting, board members approved a con... Read more