A local student will face charges after they allegedly assaulted a teacher last month in Summit Township. According to State Police, a 26-year-old teacher at Summit Academy was assaulted by... Read more
The Butler County Treasurer is reminding residents of a number of municipalities that the deadline to pay real estate taxes is approaching. Diane Marburger says that residents in Butler City... Read more
Local residents will be learning more about dangers from recent scams as part of an upcoming event. The office of Butler County Sheriff Mike Slupe is joining with the Butler County District... Read more
The Cranberry Township Police Department is issuing an alert about a phone scam that is circulating. Police say there is a scammer that is claiming to be from the township’s Warrant Division... Read more
The mayor of Slippery Rock will be at a local bar raising money for a local food pantry this week. Tomorrow night Slippery Rock Mayor Jondavid Longo will be at Ginger Hill Tavern from 5 p.m.... Read more
The South Butler Library will be hosting the second annual Theatre Guild Holiday Sing-a-long Monday night. Everyone is invited to come listen or sing alone to traditional and fun holiday tun... Read more
Students at a local school district will engage in holiday activities this week while gathering food for those less fortunate in our community. The Mars Area High School Student Council is h... Read more
Karns City quarterback Mason Martin has returned to UPMC Mercy and is soon expected to begin rehabilitation. According to his father Denny, Mason has been more awake and alert since receivin... Read more
Residents in the City’s Island neighborhood say they woke up yesterday morning to find vehicles had their tires slashed. City Police say that eight vehicles had their tires slashed on Hazel... Read more
Police have released more information on a crash in Butler Township that happened earlier this week. On Wednesday shortly before 11 a.m. 25-year-old Earl Widerman was traveling westbound on... Read more
Over 580 students will be graduating from Slippery Rock University this semester. The fall 2023 commencement ceremony happens inside the Morrow Field House Saturday at 11 a.m. The group of g... Read more
Police are investigating after thousands of dollars of copper wire and more were taken from a local campground. The incident happened back in September of this year at Cooper’s Lake Campgrou... Read more
A local company will receive financial help from Butler Downtown’s Revolving Loan Fund Program. Butler City Council has approved a loan of $100,000 to Penn Theater Performance Company. The p... Read more
A Chicora man is out thousands after falling victim to an online scam. Police say the incident happened in October when a man received a fake email from someone claiming to be Microsoft. The... Read more
Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault that happened at McConnells Mill State Park. State police say they were called to a home in Neshhanock Township after a call of sexual assa... Read more
An upcoming local event promises fun for kids while parents enjoy some free time. Parents Night Out will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Friday at the Butler Township Building on S... Read more
Two groups of Mars students are giving back to the community through a couple of collections. The Mars Area Middle School’s Student Government is holding a Toys for Tots Drive through Friday... Read more
The American Red Cross is asking for blood donations as the holidays approach. Officials say that winter is a challenging time to host blood drives, which in turn can impact the total blood... Read more
A pastor from the Portersville area is facing charges for sexually assaulting two young girls. State Police say after an extensive investigation, they have charged 67-year-old Herman Rushing... Read more
A Congressman who used to represent a portion of Butler County says he’s battling cancer. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson of Centre County says he was diagnosed with prostate cancer this... Read more
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