Some Seneca Valley students will see a familiar face as the new principal of their school. The school board approved the hiring of Dr. Tina Wentz as the principal of the Rowan Elementary Sch... Read more
Caregivers and those interested in learning more about dementia are invited to an upcoming gathering in Saxonburg. A meeting of the Dementia Caregivers Support Group is planned for 6 to 7 p.... Read more
Cranberry Township has announced members of a new committee to help oversee the preservation of the Powell Farm. The land was donated to the township in an effort to preserve it as farmland... Read more
Local residents are once again getting ready to make a trip to Washington D.C. for the annual March For Life. This year the march is set for Friday in the nation’s capital. Three trips will... Read more
Area residents are invited out to an activity at Moraine State Park this week to enjoy the great outdoors. On Wednesday park staff will lead visitors on a winter hike on a three mile section... Read more
A local organization is helping kids in emergency situations through a community collection now taking place. Residents of Lowrie Place are collecting new and gently used stuffed animals dur... Read more
State police in Grove City are looking for a shoplifting suspect after over $1,000 in items were stolen. The American Eagle at the Grove City Outlets had 14 pairs of jeans stolen which total... Read more
Even as more winter weather moves through the area, local residents can look forward to spring by ordering native trees and shrubs to plant later this year. The Pennsylvania Game Commission’... Read more
It’s going to be an eventful weather day in Butler, with a combination of snow, rain, and wind. The day started out with heavy snow showers, which prompted many county school districts to op... Read more
A meeting planned for later this week could result in more clarity about plans to transfer ownership of the Butler Middle School. Superintendent Dr. Brian White informed school board members... Read more
PennDOT is preparing for the heavy rain and gusty winds in the forecast for today. They’re also advising drivers that they may see some restrictions put in place due to the stormy conditions... Read more
State Representative Stephenie Scialabba is running for re-election. The Republican represents the 12th Legislative District, which is primarily based the southwestern portion of the county.... Read more
Preparations have already begun for the Can-Am Police-Fire games taking place this summer in Butler County. The Can-Am Police-Fire games showcase the athleticism, resilience, and teamwork of... Read more
Gas prices have remained even locally but continue to edge down across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole during the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the averag... Read more
Police are providing more information on an accident that sent one person to the hospital this weekend. It happened Saturday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. on I-79 in Muddy Creek Township during... Read more
As you take down the Christmas lights, a local school district says they will accept them as donations. Mars Area School District’s elementary schools are collecting holiday lights for upcom... Read more
Crews were busy battling a house fire in Center Township over the weekend. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 2 p.m. Saturday for a house fire in the 100 block of South B... Read more
After receiving most of their public safety coverage from State Police, Evans City has a new plan that will combine both local and state levels for public safety. They have created a new pos... Read more
Drivers who commute on the Pennsylvania Turnpike are now paying about five percent more than they did last week. The rate hike went into effect Sunday, which sees drivers pay anywhere from 1... Read more
Although it wasn’t a major snow storm this weekend, federal officials are still encouraging people to be ready for wintry weather. FEMA is urging drivers to take practical steps to be ready... Read more
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