Butler County will begin a plan for forestry at Alameda Park. Commissioners approved a contract that will begin a long-term forestry plan for the park. The plan is expected to be completed b... Read more
Police have released more information on a crash in Muddy Creek Township that sent one person to the Hospital. On October 10, police were called to mile marker 96 on I-79 north shortly befor... Read more
One person is in custody after a rollover crash in Jefferson Township this past weekend. Police were called to the 4100 block of Patterson Road shortly before 8 p.m. Sunday night for a vehic... Read more
A local institution was recently named to Princeton Review’s “Best Mid-Atlantic Colleges” list. Slippery Rock University received the honor this past week along with 96 other colleges named... Read more
Residents are invited to partake in a delicious breakfast an event today. The Oakland Township Oneida Valley Volunteer Fire Company is hosting their Homemade Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.... Read more
Students in the Mars Area School District will have the chance to fling baked goods at adults as part of a fundraiser this week. Mars Area Primary Center students are being encouraged to bri... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is hosting a telephone town hall coming up later this week. The conversation Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. will focus on questions surrounding the open enrollment period for Me... Read more
New numbers from the Department of Labor show that unemployment remains low in Pennsylvania. The statewide unemployment rate for October remains unchanged at 3.4 percent while the national r... Read more
The Dollar General in Portersville will feature new items as part of a new initiative for the company. Customers will now be able to get fruits and vegetables at the store located on Perry H... Read more
As winter approaches, a local organization is asking for help assisting cats in our community. A Cats in Christmas collection is underway at the Butler Fairground Market pavilion behind the... Read more
Butler High School students will take the stage tonight for their fall play. The show “This Murder Was Staged” follows a murder mystery inside a theater. The show runs tonight and Saturday,... Read more
PennDOT is announcing changes to traffic patterns as part of the Freedom Road expansion project in Cranberry Township. Effective immediately, there are no left turns permitted from Rolling R... Read more
A bill intended to curb crime passed the house and senate with bipartisan support and the Governor is expected to sign the bill into law. The city of Philadelphia has already banned the use... Read more
Cranberry Township has approved plans to update an intersection on Route 19. The township will start design plans to improve the Brandt Drive and Route 19 intersection. Initial plans would w... Read more
The Cranberry community is mourning the loss of a former fire chief. Bill Spiegel passed away earlier this week. Spiegel was a longtime firefighter in the county, serving both with the Calle... Read more
Officials are warning state residents to be on the lookout for a text message scam targeting those who receive SNAP benefits. The program is formally known as the Supplemental Nutritional As... Read more
The public is invited to a free movie night for the whole family. The St. Francis of Assisi Parish is holding the event on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at St. Joseph Hall in Cabot. Visitors will be... Read more
Air quality testing will be beginning soon at Slippery Rock High School after 34 students reported having problems with the air with ongoing construction happening in the building. At Monday... Read more
We’re learning more information about the man who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash earlier this week in Cranberry Township. Our news partners at WPXI report that 29-year-old Tayd... Read more
The 2025 Butler Township budget will once again be balanced without a tax increase for residents. Butler Township administrators and department heads presented their needs to the commissione... Read more
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