Gas prices continue to edge down in the new year both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has named a new top administrator for the region that includes Butler County. Former Land Management Group Supervisor Jesse Bish has been named the new Direc... Read more

The American Cancer Society is beginning to collect donations for their annual Daffodil Days campaign. The effort sends daffodils to those battling cancer in the area. Officials with the Ame... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is one of over 20 regional organizations participating in an upcoming large networking event. The Pittsburgh Business Exchange’s Annual Winter Kickoff M... Read more

Peoples Natural Gas is petitioning the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to allow a proposed rate increase. The People’s request would increase its operating revenues by approximately $... Read more

Slippery Rock University community is mourning the sudden loss of a vital community member. 54-year-old Samantha Swift of Butler passed on New Years Eve due to a “catastrophic medical event.... Read more

Previous projections in Butler County had strong snow throughout the weekend but update models may only see a few inches. David Schallenberger is a meteorologist with the National Weather Se... Read more

As Butler City Council begins a new year with a new member, the five councilmen have received their department assignments. At their public meeting earlier this week, the council voted on wh... Read more

State police are releasing crash data from this past New Year’s holiday weekend. Over the three-day period, police investigated 336 crashes across the state. Five people died in those accide... Read more

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is most likely going to see its post-holiday break extend for another couple of weeks. The Speaker of the House sent a letter to other lawmakers say... Read more

A grief recovery group is offering a new round of sessions as the new year gets underway. The Grief Share group is scheduled to meet 13 different times beginning next Thursday. The group is... Read more

Those looking for seasonal employment are invited to visit an upcoming job fair in southern Butler County. This event is taking place in the Franklin Station Room of the Cranberry Township M... Read more

Fire officials are reminding homeowners that have a live Christmas tree in their homes, that they can become a major hazard this time of year. According to the National Fire Protection Assoc... Read more

A local man is one of three facing charges in connection with the death of a man in neighboring Allegheny County. According to our news partners at WPXI-TV, 20-year-old Braden Elliott of Chi... Read more

Butler City Council officially welcomed their newest member at a swearing-in ceremony yesterday. New Councilman Troy Douthett took the oath of office for a four-year term. He was joined by C... Read more

First responders were called to the scene of a car crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Butler Township. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 3 p.m. for the crash o... Read more

State Representative Marci Mustello is running for re-election. The Republican from Butler currently represents the 11th Legislative District. Mustello first won the seat in a special electi... Read more

Police say a scammer was able to steal a man’s identity and take out a massive personal loan. The incident happened in mid-December when a Slippery Rock man had personal information stolen.... Read more

The newest member of the Butler County Court of Common Pleas visited the Butler Township Municipal Building Tuesday night to administer oaths of office to those beginning new roles or new te... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during the rest of this week. The Imagination Island Maker and Exploration Space will be open tonight... Read more