Butler County Community College is moving forward with a project to improve comfort, maintenance, and remote monitoring in one of the largest buildings on the Butler Township campus. The BC3... Read more
Starting next week, Armco Credit Union will be temporarily closing their drive-thru. As part of the ongoing renovations to their Butler branch in Pullman Square, the drive-thru lanes will be... Read more
A local school will be receiving funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency to help improve safety. This program has designated a Building Opportunities through Out-of... Read more
Crews are on the scene of a school bus crash this morning in Connoquenessing Township. The accident happened around 8:45 a.m. in the 200 block of Shannon Road. Dispatchers say a school bus c... Read more
Karns City School District has passed a new “Bell-to-Bell No-Device” cell phone policy. The Bell-to-Bell policy requires that students will not have access to their phone or other personal d... Read more
A newly introduced Game Commission program aimed to reduce crop damage will now debut statewide. The “Certified Hunter Program” provides an opportunity for hunters to go on property that is... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has kicked off the America 250PA celebration with the announcement of 25 GeoTrails, including two in Butler County. This DCN... Read more
The Mars Area School District is asking for community support for their mascot. The Fighting Planet is engaged in a competition to be the Best High School Mascot in America. As part of the 2... Read more
This week marks the Week of the Young Child. During the week, Lifesteps will be hosting a couple of events focusing on children in the community. They are also offering free developmental sc... Read more
State police are investigating after two tractors were stolen from a local business. The theft happened Monday at M&R Power Equipment on Evans City Road in Connoquenessing Township. Poli... Read more
Earlier this week Karns City School District School Board Members were presented designs for a high school renovation project. At their Tuesday meeting, board members were presented designs... Read more
A local organization has decided to rename their school to be more representative and inclusive of their students. Glade Run Lutheran Services has changed the name of their privately-license... Read more
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has new life. After previous plans to shut down in May, the longtime Pittsburgh newspaper will now be sold to the Baltimore-based Venetoulis Institute for Local J... Read more
At least one person was seriously injured after a vehicle went off of I-79 and rolled onto the road below in Worth Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 12:30... Read more
A local state representative is hosting a free concealed carry seminar open to the public later this week. Republican Aaron Bernstine will be hosting the event tomorrow (Wednesday) from 5:30... Read more
A former banking leader and supporter of local sports has died. Joni Vogel passed away at her home in Butler this past Saturday. Vogel was a former vice president at NexTier Bank for 29 year... Read more
Donegal Township has passed a new ordinance due to the growing rate of solar energy farms. After reports from concerned residents, and speaking with the township solicitor, the Board of Supe... Read more
The driver of a school bus was seriously injured as a result of an accident Monday afternoon in Center Township. According to State Police, around 4 p.m. a school bus drove off Holyoke Road... Read more
The man accused of threatening federal officials including President Donald Trump has pled guilty in federal court. According to the Department of Justice, 33-year-old Shawn Monper of Butler... Read more
With the tax deadline one day away, procrastinators may need to start thinking about opting for an extension. Instead of filing a return tomorrow, taxpayers can go for an automatic extension... Read more
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