A collaboration between Mars Area Elementary School and Butler County Community College’s Early Childhood Education program later this week will challenge students to flee from a turkey farm... Read more

Multiple fire departments responded to the scene of a barn fire in Clearfield Township Monday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 2 p.m. for heavy smoke... Read more

Voters will head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballot for local and statewide races. All county row offices will be on the ballot, but only one features a challenger to the incumbent. I... Read more

Cranberry Township will begin celebration of a traditional Indian holiday at the tomorrow night. Deepavali otherwise known as Diwali or The Festival of Lights is a five-day celebration that... Read more

Police in multiple states are looking for a suspect that allegedly stole items from cars at an athletic facility in Butler County. The suspect has been identified as Rachel Duncan of Michiga... Read more

Parents and students looking for college funding plans are invited to event today and tomorrow to help with college planning. Armco Credit Union will be hosting a “college planning” workshop... Read more

One person suffered minor injuries in a rollover crash Sunday in Cranberry Township. It happened just before noon on Freedom Road near the intersection with Valley Forge Drive. Dispatchers s... Read more

County election officials are urging those who voted by mail to make sure your ballot doesn’t need to be “cured.” A cured ballot is when a voter made a mistake when they submitted their mail... Read more

Despite getting an extra hour of sleep this weekend, AAA is urging drivers to be cautious as they hit the road today. With sunset now an hour earlier, many may find their evening commutes ha... Read more

The Pancake Festival returns tomorrow at the Tanglewood Center in Lyndora tomorrow. The 64th Annual Festival will begin at 7 a.m. with all proceeds from the event going towards Lifesteps Fam... Read more

The Miss Butler County competition was held last night at the General Vagabonds Center. Samantha Roth was named the overall winner of the competition. There were also three other winners in... Read more

There’s still time for residents to join with a group of Mars students to support local cancer patients. The Mars Area Middle School Spirit Club is holding a competition to benefit the Hang... Read more

A local government agency is collecting items for those on their home deliver meal list and senior center. The Butler County Area Agency on Aging is looking to collect items for stocking gif... Read more

Butler County Community College is continuing to engage the recovery community by offering a series of professional classes. A program led by local licensed therapist Steve Treu, “Hope is Do... Read more

Several candidates for judge in Pennsylvania courts made a stop in Butler Friday afternoon. Republican Montgomery County judge Carolyn Carluccio is a candidate for an open seat on the state... Read more

Runners will be hitting local streets tomorrow for the annual YMCA Turkey Trot. The out-and-back race will begin at 9:45 a.m. at the YMCA on North Washington Street. Starting with the one-mi... Read more

Slippery Rock University President Dr. Karen Riley will officially be inaugurated at a ceremony later this morning. The formal ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. at the Miller Theater on Slipper... Read more

New charges have been announced against a nurse accused of homicide in several nursing homes. Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced more charges against 41-year-old Heat... Read more

A statewide challenge is looking for new and innovative ideas that would better serve travelers. The contest is known as the “Build a Better Mousetrap” competition. It is open to municipalit... Read more

Drivers traveling on I-79 southbound should expect delays this morning due to the closure of the interstate from a motorcycle accident. Sometime between 5:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. this morning... Read more