After a supervisor meeting earlier, this week Adams Township has lifted the burn ban. The ban put in place in April due to dry and windy conditions was intended to prevent even controlled bu... Read more
A Cranberry woman has been charged for attempting to get in contact with a high level UPMC official over 180 times. On April 12, Pennsylvania State Police were informed about 38-year-old Lau... Read more
Butler Downtown’s annual “Sips in the City” event returns this weekend. It happens this Saturday along Main Street in Butler. The event will see local shoppers walk up and down on Main Stree... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro has joined another multistate lawsuit challenging proposed federal funding cuts. The lawsuit filed by Pennsylvania and 25 other states along with the District of Columb... Read more
The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority remains in limbo while Butler City officials work to pay off debt and negotiate with the Butler Area School District ab... Read more
A new program will allow residents to get their birth certificates quicker. The state is unveiling a new initiative that will allow PA CareerLink locations to offer on-the-spot birth certifi... Read more
High school musical season around the Butler County area wraps up this weekend with performances from one final local school. Students at Portersville Christian School will perform their ann... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro has announced the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a settlement with a major energy provider that will save Pennsylvanian’s billions. The settlement wi... Read more
State Representative Tim Bonner is inviting the public to an update on happenings in Harrisburg later this week. A legislative overview session will be held tomorrow (Thursday) from 6 to 7:3... Read more
Those looking to enjoy the beauty of nature are invited to join in a walk planned later this week at McConnells Mill State Park. Park staff will lead a guided “Wildflowers of Hell’s Hollow”... Read more
Many county residents will begin cleaning up following strong storms that rolled into Butler last night. The strong storms included damaging winds that took down trees and wires all over. Th... Read more
A couple of school districts are operating on a two-hour delay after last night’s strong storms. The Knoch School District has opted to close for the day. Butler Area School District Butler... Read more
A Greenville man is facing charges in Butler after he attempted to forge and cash a check from a Lyndora church. Police were called to St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church on Evergre... Read more
A PennDOT road worker was injured after he was struck by a vehicle earlier this week in Oakland Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, an active construction zone was located... Read more
Butler County is rolling out new software when voters head to the polls this year. Commissioners approved the new polling pads, which will be used when voters enter the polling precincts. El... Read more
Cranberry Township is moving forward with two water-related infrastructure projects. The board of supervisors approved the process to seek bids for the Pinebrook Drive Culvert replacement. T... Read more
A Pittsburgh man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after he allegedly stood outside of another house holding a knife. State Police were called to a home on the 1300 block of Chicor... Read more
Strong storms are coming into Butler County later this afternoon and evening that could see severe conditions. The National Weather Service says the main concern is damaging wind, but also t... Read more
PennDOT is unveiling plans for a bridge replacement project on Route 528 in Brady Township. The replacement of the bridge that carries Route 528 over Big Run will happen in the fall of 2026.... Read more
Small towns in Mercer County are offering money for people to move there. Hermitage, Greenville, and Sharon are all offering several thousands of dollars if people move to their town. The Me... Read more
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