Congressman Mike Kelly is introducing a new bill that looks to secure the future of the grain-oriented electrical steel industry. Kelly’s bill is called “The Distribution Transformer Efficie... Read more

Butler Township is once again applying for grant money in order to make improvements to a local recreation facility. Township Commissioners passed a resolution Monday night to comply with th... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Teens and tweens in grades 4 through 12 are invited to hang out in the YA Department... Read more

A fundraiser will be happening all throughout February to benefit the Ellen O’Brien Gaiser Center. The raffle will give chances to win gift cards to the Vintage Coffeehouse on Main Street. R... Read more

Someone is a million dollars richer after hitting a scratch-off ticket in Gibsonia. The winning “Millionaire Maker” ticket was sold at a Rite Aid on Route 8 just south of the Butler County l... Read more

A man from Worthington died in a crash over the weekend in Armstrong County. The two-vehicle accident happened Friday night on Route 66 in Manor Township. Police say a vehicle driven by 76-y... Read more

Police are investigating after a utility vehicle was stolen in Concord Township. The incident happened last weekend at a home on Stoops Road. Police say someone stole a Yamaha Raptor from th... Read more

Another meeting will be held tomorrow night to discuss future plans for the Mars Area School District. The Comprehensive Planning Community Action Committee will meet from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is hosting a telephone town hall about the tax filing season. Kelly’s office says the event will start at 5 p.m. tomorrow. He’ll be joined by guests from the IRS, the... Read more

Butler County is setting aside funds to help with renovations to the newly created Butler Recovery Center. This is the former Grace Youth and Family Foundation building on Center Avenue. The... Read more

Community members are invited to see a visual display plan for a bridge in replacement project in Summit Township. The bridge that carries Geibel Road over Bonnie Brook is expected to be rep... Read more

Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced that Pennsylvania has received part of a $350 million settlement. The marketing firm Publicis Health settled in court for $350 million due to th... Read more

A local man has entered a guilty plea to federal drug and gun charges. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, 45-year-old Durrell Fortson of Seven Fields pled guilty to... Read more

As many look forward to the biggest football game of the year a week from today, students at a local school district will be gathering food for those less fortunate in our community. Third g... Read more

The United States Attorney General Merrick Garland is honoring a local western Pennsylvania Attorney. Jessica Smolar is an assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsy... Read more

There is still time for local veterans, family members, caregivers, staff, and volunteers to join in a free demonstration at the Butler VA Health Care System planned for later this week. As... Read more

Butler County Community College is continuing to engage the community by offering a series of free classes on finance management. Beginning Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Grace Community Wel... Read more

February is Black History Month and Slippery Rock University has numerous programs planned to mark the occasion. More than 15 in-person and virtual activities will include a keynote speaking... Read more

A trio of local students will advance to the next round of a regional trivia competition following a recent victory. Butler Area students David Krainbucher, Maxwell Channells, and Ava Brewst... Read more

An employee with the Butler VA Health Care System was honored last month for being an extraordinary nurse. Jerry Dunn was honored by the not-for-profit DAISY Foundation for his commitment to... Read more