The Butler VA Health Care System will host the first Korean War Recognition Day event later this week. The event is planned for Thursday beginning at 11 a.m. with a special invite-only cerem... Read more

A missing woman from Ohio that was the basis of an hours-long search in Butler County Monday has been located. 20-year-old Sarah Hopkins was initially reported missing and endangered by the... Read more

It’s another lottery drawing with a massive jackpot. The Mega Millions grand prize is now up to $820 million. The huge jackpot comes after someone in Los Angeles hit the Powerball for an est... Read more

Expect “abnormally warm temperatures” throughout Western Pennsylvania later this week according to the National Weather Service. A strong ridge of high pressure is causing record highs in th... Read more

Gas prices have jumped up both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unl... Read more

Four of the five Independence Health System hospitals have been recognized for their heart and stroke care. The Get With The Guidelines and Mission (GWTG): Lifeline Achievement Award from th... Read more

Butler County Community College was one of the schools impacted in a breach of a nationwide software system. College officials say a breach of the National Student Clearinghouse included inf... Read more

Motorists in northern Butler County should be aware of a PennDOT project starting later this week. Boyers Bridge in Marion Township will be subject to alternating lane closures for the next... Read more

Butler City crews will be out Tuesday doing a number of street sweepings. The work will take place in between 7 a.m.—3 p.m. Crews will be cleaning… East and West Muntz Ave. East and West Chr... Read more

Butler County’s unemployment rate continues to remain low according to new data from the Department of Labor. The numbers show that the unemployment rate currently sits at 3.7 percent in the... Read more

Fans of local athletics and entertainment will have a new team to cheer for next summer. At their Monday night meeting, the City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority... Read more

The McDonalds in the Greater Butler Mart has officially reopened. The doors opened at 5 a.m. Tuesday in the same location as its previous spot in the Butler Township plaza. The newly constru... Read more

Police are providing more information on an accident that sent one person to the hospital this weekend in Harrisville. The crash happened Saturday evening around 4:30 p.m. on Route 8, just n... Read more

The Butler VA Health Care System will host a town hall meeting later this week. Veterans, family members and the public are invited to attend a meeting set for 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Abie A... Read more

A fundraiser to benefit those in need of transplants will be held later this week. A Family Fun Night is planned for Wednesday at Mars-Bethel Golf from 6 to 9 p.m. The day will include free... Read more

State police in Butler spent the morning searching for an Ohio woman who went missing and are asking for residents to be on the lookout. Police were in Winfield Township Monday morning looki... Read more

An employee with the Butler VA Health Care System was honored recently for being an extraordinary nurse. Marci Baker was honored by the not-for-profit DAISY Foundation for her commitment to... Read more

A couple of local students are wrapping up internships with Congressman Mike Kelly’s office. Brett Palmer and Sam Weiland are both natives of the Mars area. The two 20-year-olds spent the su... Read more

No one was injured, but a building on Main Street was damaged after a car crashed into it. The accident happened last Friday evening around 6:00 p.m. at the E-Z Stop on the corner of North M... Read more

Members of Butler City Council are holding an open house for residents to offer input on the sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority. The proposed sale to Pennsylvania American Water is stil... Read more