A new documentary will tell the story of first responders who were at the Butler Farm Show Ground on July 13th. It’s called “Butler Under Fire” and it shows local first responders, mainly th... Read more

Girls wrestling will be coming to the Slippery Rock School District in the coming weeks after the Slippery Rock School Board approved the motion. Going into the first season there could be a... Read more

A few local municipalities have been awarded state grant funding to help with park improvement. The PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently announced that the 2024 Commu... Read more

Those interested in learning more about local religious groups are invited to a free program offered by the Harmony Museum. Shakers and Harmonists: Communal Connections and Commonalities on... Read more

The grant application period has opened up for watershed projects in Western Pennsylvania. The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy will be giving out watershed mini grants for three different t... Read more

A post made on Facebook days after the election has led to calls for the Slippery Rock School Board President to step down from her position. Days after the Presidential election Slippery Ro... Read more

The Mars Area School District is refining its plan for their Elementary School expansion project. District officials say the latest presentation of the new three-story building includes crea... Read more

Senator Bob Casey is not conceding his race against Republican Dave McCormick. Yesterday, Casey’s campaign issued a statement saying they are waiting for all ballots to be counted. The Depar... Read more

A group of students at Butler County Community College’s Cranberry campus came together to honor veterans this week. The students re-started an art club that went away during the pandemic an... Read more

Penn State Extension will be offering an online seminar course about pig health and framing. Registration is due today for an online course about swine diseases, pig farming, productivity, a... Read more

A man is in the Butler County Prison after robbing a gas station convenience store in Center Township this weekend. The incident happened Saturday night just before 11 at the Kwik Fill gas s... Read more

The Veterans Day Parade is this morning in Downtown Butler. Parade organizers say they are expecting a great turnout for the parade this year. The parade will begin at 10:40 a.m. starting at... Read more

A Marine veteran who served in the Vietnam War has been named as the Butler County Veteran of the Year. Gary Neely was honored last week at the annual Veteran Luncheon last week at the Ameri... Read more

A Butler man is facing charges after pointing a gun at another man for allegedly talking to his teenage child on social media. Police say 29-year-old Barry Murray of Butler allegedly pointed... Read more

As we get closer to the winter months and holidays, the Department of Health is encouraging residents to stay up-to-date on their vaccinations. Officials say with the combination of cold wea... Read more

Democrats will keep control of the State House of Representatives. Late last week, all house races were settled and Democrats emerged with a one-seat majority in the House. That leaves a div... Read more

Officials in neighboring Lawrence County have instituted a temporary ban on burning. The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution at a recent special meeting to enact the c... Read more

Cranberry Township is getting ready to welcome a new vehicle into their roads department fleet. Earlier this year, Township supervisors decided to replace a Mack Dump truck from 1985 through... Read more

The Department of Agriculture is holding a contest to find people to sing the National Anthem at the PA Farm Show. The contest is called “Oh Say, Can You Sing” and it encourages residents of... Read more

Area residents are invited out to an activity at Moraine State Park this week to honor veterans. On Monday, park staff will lead visitors on a two-hour Veterans Day Hike on a section of the... Read more