Local historical experiences will be in the spotlight this weekend as part of a free Harmony Museum event. Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Historic Harmony will host a Family Day at the Harm... Read more
The Mars Brewfest returns tomorrow. It’s the 11th edition of the event, which serves as a fundraiser for the Mars New Year. The festival takes place on Pittsburgh Street in Mars from 5 to 8... Read more
Those interested in celebrating National Trail Day are invited out to McConnells Mill this weekend for a rugged hike. On Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 10:15 the Park Naturalist will lead attend... Read more
A Butler man accused of assaulting a tow truck driver pled guilty and was sentenced in several cases yesterday. In August of last year, police were called to the University Village at Slippe... Read more
An Ellwood City man is facing charges in Muddy Creek Township after allegedly attempting to break into a home and steal tools. On Tuesday, officers were called to a home on the 100 block of... Read more
The public is invited to join with Mars Area School District students and families to raise money to benefit a district employee. The Mars Area High School is holding a fundraiser for parapr... Read more
A local State Senator will host senior citizens and their families later this week at a Senior Expo. On Friday, Elder Vogel will host the free event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Discovery C... Read more
More legislation is being proposed to limit the power and access of data centers in Pennsylvania. House Bill 2533, would allow for municipalities to place an 18-month moratorium on data cent... Read more
A local resident is receiving recognition for his positive impact on the community. John Greaves was presented with the Walwik Community Service Award by the Slippery Rock Rotary at a recent... Read more
Cranberry Township is seeking a grant that would help with improvements in Graham Park. The township applied for a Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program grant through the state. Official... Read more
Another ICE operation appears to have taken place in Adams Township. Video on social media shows ICE agents and members of the Butler County Sheriff’s office taking at least one person into... Read more
The Armstrong School District says an investigation is complete and there is no evidence of any crimes. Earlier this week, the school district issued a statement acknowledging rumors about i... Read more
Butler County will now have naloxone boxes inside the courthouse and government center. The boxes will be placed throughout the building in an effort to provide easier access to overdose rev... Read more
Commencement is set for tonight for seniors in the Mars Area School District. The class of 2026 will graduate tonight with a ceremony that is set to start at 6 p.m. at the Mars Athletic Comp... Read more
Cranberry Township is getting ready for a summertime “Slow Down Campaign.” This bi-annual effort of the Police, the municipality, and local homeowners associations begins tomorrow and contin... Read more
There have been a couple of bear sightings in Saxonburg over the past week. Videos on social media show numerous sightings of bears wandering around local neighborhoods in the Saxonburg area... Read more
County officials are optimistic the new Butler Senior Center will be opening soon. There are still some ongoing construction projects at the new center, which is the former Butler Health and... Read more
Two men injured in the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump in 2024 have filed a lawsuit against the federal government. Attorneys for James Copenhaver, David Dutch, and their f... Read more
A developer is planning to build a new drive-through coffee shop off New Castle Road in Butler Township. The nearly 700 square foot Scooters Coffee will be built on about one-third of an acr... Read more
State police say there is an active investigation underway in the Armstrong School District. The high school released a statement saying “the district is aware of rumors circulating about in... Read more
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