In the last day before the election, both presidential candidates will be making a stop in Pittsburgh. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled for a rally tonight at PPG Paints Arena in d... Read more
Butler Area School District is nearly ready to begin using a new weapon detection system at three facilities. As part of an ongoing commitment to the safety of students and staff, advanced d... Read more
A woman has been charged for allegedly stealing money from a pizza shop in Butler. Police say the District Manager of the Little Caesar’s in Butler noticed that deposits at the store were of... Read more
A portion of I-79 southbound is shut down this morning. A crash happened earlier this morning just south of the Butler County line. The crash involved several vehicles, and there was at leas... Read more
Mars students are asking for help from the community through a couple of collections. Mars Area School District is joining with the Rich-Mar Satellite Rotary Club to hold a Warm Donations Co... Read more
The control of the Pennsylvania State House will be up for grabs this election with local incumbents facing challengers. State Representative Republican Marci Mustello is seeking her third t... Read more
The YMCA’s annual Turkey Trot happens Saturday morning. Registration for runners begins at 8:30 a.m. at the YMCA on Washington Street. The one-mile run begins at 9:45 a.m., with the 5K to fo... Read more
A collection of local musicians will be honoring a Butler Radio station anniversary tomorrow night at the Penn Theater. WLER’s 45th Anniversary Concert is happening Saturday night at the Pen... Read more
We are falling back an hour this weekend as Daylight Saving Time comes to an end. When 2 a.m. strikes Sunday morning, the clocks will move back an hour to 1 a.m. as it officially becomes Sta... Read more
Many hunters will take to the woods Saturday with the beginning of fall turkey season. The Pennsylvania Game Commission says that everyone who purchased a hunting license receives one fall t... Read more
Local students will be participating in a fundraiser this weekend to get in the holiday spirit. Students in the Mars Area High School Best Buddies Club are holding a Family Paint Night Satur... Read more
The 13th annual dinner fundraiser to benefit the Jean B. Purvis Community Health Center is fast approaching. Signature Sensations: A Celebration of Food and Wine will begin at 1:30 p.m. Satu... Read more
Over 2,000 county residents are without power this morning after strong wind gusts rolled through last night. According to Central Electric Cooperative, there are just over 2,000 county home... Read more
A man accused of rape is now facing charges for allegedly planning and attempting to bribe his victim. Police have filed additional charges against 64-year-old John Bujak of Butler. He’s acc... Read more
With just a couple of days before voters head to the polls, a candidate for senate and the Governor will make a stop in Butler County. Incumbent Democratic Senator Bob Casey and Governor Jos... Read more
An event Friday will extend a helping hand to support local veterans. ‘Stand Down Butler County’ will take place at the American Legion Post 778 in Butler starting at 10:45 a.m. with a brief... Read more
A man from Gibsonia has been sentenced after pleading guilty to insider trading of Dick’s Sporting Goods. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 62-year-old Frank Poerio will serve a y... Read more
Starting this weekend, Butler City is opening the leaf dump in Memorial Park. The disposal area will be open on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 9-5 on weekends. City officials say th... Read more
The Butler County Symphony is continuing its 76th season with a performance this weekend at the Butler Intermediate High School. Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique and Prokofiev’s Sinfonia Conc... Read more
As many families will soon find themselves with more candy than they know what to do with, students at the Mars Area School District are planning to hold a collection this week. The Mars Are... Read more
Copyright © Copyright All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy EOE     WISR Public Files