Two people died in a crash in Penn Township Saturday evening. The accident happened just after 7 p.m. in the 100 block of Beacon Road. Dispatchers say a vehicle crashed into a tree. When cre... Read more
An accident at a notorious intersection in Butler County led to a fight breaking out. The crash happened last evening around 6 p.m. at Route 38 and Hooker Road in Concord Township. Dispatche... Read more
After a higher court ruling, evidence will be permissible against a man who allegedly hit and killed a 15-year-old in Butler Township nearly three years ago. The Superior Court made the ruli... Read more
Tax collections for Butler County are moving at a steady pace. Finance officials with the county say they’ve received 96 percent of tax collections for this year—which is slightly ahead of l... Read more
Pennsylvania American Water will be going door-to-door to identify water service lines that need to be replaced. Surveying for the lead service line replacement program began in May in the C... Read more
The next sit down in the Cranberry Conversations series is happening this week. On Tuesday, the series continues with a conversation about the challenges facing the township’s emergency medi... Read more
Butler City Police are working to get the word out about their zero tolerance policy of electric scooters and e-bikes. In a flyer posted to the City’s website, police say that a concerning r... Read more
A Seven Fields man on juvenile probation was found with a stolen and altered gun, and is now in the Butler County Prison. Police say the stolen gun was found on July 13 during a probation ch... Read more
The state attorney general is sounding the alarm as today marks the deadline to set sentencing parameters for those convicted of second-degree murder. Earlier this year the state Supreme Cou... Read more
There’s a new sign to welcome people to Mars Borough. The sign was unveiled earlier this week at a ceremony. It was designed by Vo-Tech students and features an alien, a spaceship, and the p... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro has once again joined a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over interference in state-run elections. The lawsuit including 24 other states challenges a decision b... Read more
A couple of local health care providers have been chosen to receive federal funding to help with technology and infrastructure improvements. The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services rec... Read more
On Wednesday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced millions are available for farms impacted by freezing earlier this year. The Freeze Disaster Assistance Recovery Grant Program i... Read more
Local residents will soon have the opportunity to celebrate the opening of a fun new business. Bricks & Minifigs Butler at the Point Plaza will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 7 p.... Read more
Butler City Council is paying to address a Main Street property that has been a longtime safety concern. At their meeting Thursday, councilmembers approved awarding a contract to Hiles Excav... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a car hit a skid loader yesterday morning. The accident happened around 7:45 a.m. on Route 8 South in Middlesex Township near the intersection with... Read more
Repair work on the model Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg is set to begin. The wire shop currently has no foundation and needs to meet current code standards for the electric in the building. In... Read more
An event to remember Corey Comperatore will take place Saturday. The second annual Corey’s Cruise will happen all-day at the Butler Fairgrounds. The day will feature a motorcycle ride throug... Read more
A local food distribution set for this weekend has been postponed. The monthly free food distribution organized by Orchard Hill Church and planned for tomorrow from 9 to 11 a.m. will now tak... Read more
The Slippery Rock School District is receiving grant funding to help with their special education program. The district received a $20,000 “Developing Future Special Educators” grant from th... Read more
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