The Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary has announced state funding to go towards craft brewing. Late last week, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that the state will invest ove... Read more
A line of strong storms made for a busy Sunday evening for first responders. The storms hit Butler County around 7 p.m. bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The Butler County 911 Center han... Read more
A woman was taken to the hospital after she was hit by a vehicle in Butler Township. Police were called to the intersection of New Castle Road and Hindman Road Wednesday evening just before... Read more
Slippery Rock University will be outsourcing their health services next year. The university announced they have contracted with Allegheny Health Network to handle the Student Health Center.... Read more
A portion of the Turnpike was closed yesterday after a crash near the Cranberry interchange. Crews were to the eastbound lane of the Turnpike just before 3 p.m. near mile marker 26, which is... Read more
A local business is the latest to join the hurricane relief efforts in North Carolina. Tyler Kotch is the son of local insurance agent Rich Kotch. The Butler native owns and operates a pizza... Read more
Two people suffered minor injuries in a trailer fire last night in Washington Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 9 p.m. for a 5th wheel trailer that was on... Read more
A local dental office is providing free care for veterans at an event later this week. Pearl Dentistry will provide free dental exams, cleanings, and basic restorative care as part of Freedo... Read more
Local groups are marking America’s upcoming 250th anniversary with a special dedication ceremony tomorrow (Monday). The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau is joining with the Pennsy... Read more
The Mars Area High School will kick off its 2024 Homecoming Celebration with several themed days this week. Monday has been designated as PJ Day followed by Nursery and Nursing Home Tuesday,... Read more
Online courses beginning later this week will provide information about the quality of hay that could impact horses. Penn State Extension is offering the interactive program titled “Horse Ha... Read more
Butler County Community College is continuing to engage the recovery community by offering a series of classes focused on alternative treatment plans. This free “Hope is Dope” program, based... Read more
Former President Donald Trump made his return to Butler last night. “Tonight I return to Butler in the aftermath of tragedy to deliver a simple message to the people of Pennsylvania and to t... Read more
Throughout the course of the Trump rally last night, everyone on stage took time to honor Corey Comperatore, who died at the July 13th rally at the Farm Show. “Every father and husband in Am... Read more
Prior to former President Donald Trump’s remarks, his vice presidential candidate JD Vance also spoke. He took time to acknowledge the two men who were hit in the gunfire on July 13th. “As w... Read more
A wide range of speakers were invited on stage during the campaign rally for former President Trump. Included in that mix were many local leaders and politicians. “To those of you who are gu... Read more
A Cranberry Township man who has coached youth hockey in the area is facing sexual abuse charges from another state. 38-year-old Kyle Dirks was arrested last month after he allegedly inappro... Read more
Local volunteers will be in the Moraine Pointe Plaza parking lot this weekend collecting items for victims of Hurricane Helene. The donation drive will be happening near Sam’s Club starting... Read more
There’s still time to join in an event in memory of a Butler woman that provides support for local domestic violence and sexual assault survivors to be held this weekend. The 8th annual ‘Get... Read more
Mental Health will be the focus of a local event planned for this weekend. A Walk and Talk about Mental Illness is planned for 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Evans... Read more
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