A heavy police presence was at a church property in the Meridian area Tuesday morning. Butler Township Police responded to an incident that happened at the parish home at St. Conrad’s Church... Read more

The cause of a power outage at Butler Senior High School the first day students returned is going to require the replacement of a costly piece of equipment. Butler Superintendent Dr. Brian W... Read more

One person was injured in an accident Monday afternoon in Butler Township. The two vehicle crash happened around 3:15 p.m. at the intersection of Route 8 North and Beech Road. Details on the... Read more

The Mars Area School District is moving forward with meetings that will ask community members about how the district should look in the future. As the student population grows in the distric... Read more

An event Thursday night looks to help raise funds for a child from Butler with a very rare form of cancer. Aiden Bartley is a 10-year-old who was diagnosed with adult pancreatic cancer, whic... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is launching a survey hoping to hear from constituents about the biggest issues that are impacting them. The Butler Republican posted the survey on his website that as... Read more

The public is invited to enjoy an outdoor activity later this week at Moraine State Park. An evening of Stargazing is planned for Thursday night from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Lakeview Beach Area... Read more

The jackpot for the Powerball has grown once again. The estimated grand prize is $550 million—which is a cash value of $266 million. The next Powerball drawing is set for Wednesday night. Ti... Read more

A cyber event last month may have affected the security of some information maintained by Butler County. County officials say they found out August 8th that an email account related to the C... Read more

Those looking for employment are invited to visit an upcoming Butler County job fair with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. This event is taking place at the PennDOT offices on... Read more

The Mars Area School District has a new contract in place for the next five years with the company providing student transportation. The agreement with A.J Myers and Sons Inc includes a rate... Read more

Seven Fields Borough now has reached an agreement to partner with a new police force. Their council voted to approve a $650,000 agreement proposed by the Northern Regional Police Department.... Read more

A Butler man is facing multiple charges after shooting a gun near someone’s head and threatening to take his life. After a day of arguing with the victim, 38-year-old Steven Sheptak of Butle... Read more

A Butler County man hit it big time at a local casino earlier this month. On a $2.50 bet William Stitt of Cabot won over $58,000 at Live Casino Pittsburgh in Westmoreland County on Sept. 2.... Read more

The Butler Area Transit Authority has adopted a succession plan in the event that current Executive Director John Paul retires or is otherwise unable to fulfill his duties. Following a close... Read more

The convicted killer who escaped prison in Eastern Pennsylvania is still on the run. State Police said over the weekend, that they have video evidence Danelo Cavalcante in Phoenixville, Ches... Read more

The family of the injured Karns City quarterback have provided an update on his condition. According to a social media post by his mother, the medical staff treating Mason Martin has to “toe... Read more

Following the announcement that state police applicants are not required to have college credits, the academy has seen a jump in the number of applicants. According to state officials, nearl... Read more

No one was injured in a rollover crash over the weekend in Muddy Creek Township. The one-car accident happened Saturday night just before midnight on I-79, near the 95 mile marker. Police sa... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital after an ATV crash last week in Petrolia. The crash happened last Thursday around 3:30 p.m. on Petrolia Street, near the intersection with Olive Street.... Read more