A number of first responders and police were called to a wooded area in Summit Township earlier this week after a man was found dead in a tree stand. It happened around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Read more
An event coming up later this week will extend a helping hand to support local veterans. ‘Stand Down Butler County’ will take place Friday at the American Legion Post 778 in Butler starting... Read more
Slippery Rock University is recognizing a former faculty member who help create a new garden on campus. Carolyn Rizza was a faculty member for 24 years before her retirement in 1999. After h... Read more
Drivers in Cranberry Township should be aware of a traffic alert. There will be a lane restriction on Haine School Road today. The work will happen near the intersection with Freedom Road. T... Read more
Students, staff, and administration at Seneca Valley’s Ryan Gloyer Middle School will remember their facility’s namesake fallen soldier at an upcoming presentation. A couple of ceremonies ar... Read more
Two vehicles were involved in a minor accident in the city of Butler Wednesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 3:30 p.m. for a two vehicle crash at... Read more
First responders had a busy morning due to the snow across the area. A rollover accident on Route 422 eastbound near Duffy Road caused delays and required a driver to be extricated from a ve... Read more
An elementary student in the Mars Area School District recently spent a football Saturday with a local college team. 3rd-grader Chacen Sicignaro was invited to be Edinboro’s “12th Man” at a... Read more
A local government official recently met with a statewide official about business and permitting. During a conference last week, Butler Township Commissioner Dave Zarnick had a chance to spe... Read more
Officials with the county are participating in a program to honor veterans. It’s called Operation Green Light, and it asks for people to light their homes or business with green lights in su... Read more
A local organization is joining with a local lawmaker to offer an upcoming presentation focusing on statewide funding options. The “Lunch and Learn” program is set for Thursday from 11:30 a.... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement officer joined a group issuing a letter to improve communication about potential dangerous situations. Attorney General Michelle Henry was part of a coalit... Read more
A portion of I-80 has been shut down after an accident this morning. It happened before 6 a.m. near the Route 19 interchange in Mercer County. Details on the crash are not known, but a stret... Read more
A child was taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle during trick-or-treat last night. It happened in the City of Butler around 6:30 p.m. on Center Avenue. The full details of the... Read more
Karns City quarterback Mason Martin has now moved to a rehabilitation unit at another hospital. According to an update from Mason’s father, the cranial flap surgery was done over a week ago.... Read more
On November 7, voters will take to the polls for the Municipal election. Voters will see schoolboard members, DAs, county commissions, and more local elections. They will also see three Stat... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is announcing preparations for the upcoming winter season. PennDOT operates 165 plow trucks, 16 anti-icing trucks, and six variable speed limit... Read more
Slippery Rock University is adding Narcan kits to buildings on campus to help prevent overdoses. University officials say thanks to a donation from the Pennsylvania Overdose Prevention Progr... Read more
Those looking to enjoy a fall day with a good book are invited to take advantage of some good deals at a local book sale. The Friends of the Butler Library will open a used book sale from 3... Read more
Butler Township crews will begin fall tree trimming soon. The work is done in order to make sure snow plow trucks don’t hit any low-hanging tree limbs. However, the township says that if you... Read more
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