Cranberry Township is moving forward with plans to turf a couple of recreational fields. Township supervisors approved contracts to install field turf on two ballfields in the Cranberry Comm... Read more

Butler County Community College will be moving millions from one growth account to another growth account with Armco Credit Union. BC3 will move between $4 to $5 million to a Growth Certific... Read more

High school musical season marches on this weekend with more local students nearly ready to raise their curtains. Tomorrow, Butler Area School District will stage the suspenseful musical com... Read more

The Mars Public Library will be reopening tomorrow after being closed for weeks due to weather damage. After a winter storm hit in early February, the library was impacted with a leaking roo... Read more

Butler County is celebrating the local 4H chapter this week. County commissioners proclaimed this 4H Week, which is supporting the local youth organization. 4H focuses on a variety of activi... Read more

Governor Josh Shapiro is calling for reforms to help people living in manufactured home communities. Shapiro says that out-of-state property management companies are taking over handling ope... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is co-sponsoring a bill that he says will expand affordable housing options. The bill is called the Increasing Housing in Opportunity Zones Act. Kelly says the law wou... Read more

An annual Chamber of Commerce event returns tomorrow to update the latest events in Butler County. The State of the County meeting will be held at The Atrium in Prospect Thursday morning fro... Read more

State Lawmakers in Harrisburg are advancing a bill that would create a new control board for cannabis. The bill would create the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) and take over the state’s respon... Read more

A new study shows a growing number of hit-and-run crashes in the country. The study from AAA has found that 15 percent of police-reported crashes involved a driver who fled the scene. The la... Read more

A building was destroyed in a fire yesterday in Mercer Township. The blaze broke out around 10:50 yesterday morning at a farm on the corner of Harmony and Browntown Road. When crews got one... Read more

An informational picket is happening today as contract negotiations drag on for medical technicians at Butler Memorial Hospital. The picket is set for this afternoon from 3 to 6 p.m. The tec... Read more

A Butler man is in the Butler County Prison after he allegedly assaulted hospital security. On Saturday night, police were called to Butler Memorial Hospital for an alleged assault. When off... Read more

State Police are releasing more information on a rollover crash in Center Township from last week that sent one teen to the hospital. On Wednesday, just before 10:30 a.m. crews were called t... Read more

A Butler man accused of statutory sexual assault has been placed in the Butler County Prison. According to charging documents, 25-year-old Dakota Anthony first met the 14-year-old at a famil... Read more

Crews were called to a structure fire in Mercer Township this morning. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 10:50 a.m. for a fire at the corner of Harmony and Browntown Roa... Read more

A Butler County woman will be facing charges in Allegheny County after being accused of driving the wrong way on a bridge then fleeing after a crash. On Saturday, around 6:30 a.m. police wer... Read more

There is still time for Slippery Rock area residents to register for a program conveying local information planned for next week. The Slippery Rock Business Association is presenting a Commu... Read more

A Saxonburg man is facing charges after he tried to break into a Jefferson Township home this past weekend. On Sunday, police were called to the 500 block of Dinnerbell Road for an attempted... Read more

A coffee production company is moving to a new location on Main Street. A grand opening celebration was held over the weekend for the Butler Coffee Lab, which moved into the Butler Grand Bal... Read more