Seneca Valley students are getting ready for this year’s prom. The event with the theme of “The Great Gatsby” is tomorrow at Stage AE in Pittsburgh. But the Grand March will begin at 5 p.m.,... Read more
Bishop David Zubik of the Diocese of Pittsburgh said he was shocked when he learned an American was named pope. Zubik spoke to our news partners at WPXI and said he very surprised at the ann... Read more
A Butler man is facing several charges after its alleged he stabbed a passenger in his vehicle and left several bruises on their body. Just after 8 a.m. Thursday, police received a call for... Read more
A former Butler County resident found guilty of possessing child pornography in 2012 has now been convicted for sexual exploitation. In 2012 it was found that then 41-year-old Richard Snyder... Read more
Residents of Mars Area School District could pay an increased amount in property taxes next year after the Board voted to move forward with a plan to increase milage for next year’s budget.... Read more
Butler County is partnering with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to help with providing food for those in need. The county reached a three-year agreement with the food bank to coo... Read more
An annual event for kids in the community returns to the Butler Farm Show Grounds Saturday. Kids Day America is celebrating its 25th year. The free event offers a variety of activities for c... Read more
The public is invited to Moraine State Park this weekend to learn about the differences between frogs, toads, turtles and snakes. A local park naturalist will present a program titled “Intro... Read more
A man was seriously injured in bicycle accident this morning in Butler Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center this morning just before 8:30 a.m. for a 45-year-old man invo... Read more
A bill legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania advanced past the house passing along party lines. The bill passed by one vote at 102 to 101. The bill would also expunge “draconian... Read more
A GoFundMe has been started for a truck driver who is in the ICU after a roll over crash. The drivers at Shield Asphalt in Valencia have started a GoFundMe for Ron McKelvey. On May 1, McKelv... Read more
A group of Cranberry Township employees and volunteers are getting ready to clean up their community later this week. Nearly 100 township staff are taking part in the 2nd annual Employee Lit... Read more
A bill that would eliminate fees for those who choose paper statements is now onto the State Senate. The House passed a bipartisan bill that would ban businesses from charging additional fee... Read more
The county is recognizing today is Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy Awareness Day. It’s also known as SUDEP, which is a rare but serious complication of epilepsy. The Calvert family lost... Read more
Students at a local high school are getting ready for prom this weekend. Mars Area School District will begin their prom Friday from 5:30 to 6 p.m. the annual Prom Walk at the High School Au... Read more
Nurses at Butler Memorial Hospital have voted to authorize a strike. The union has been in contract negotiations with the hospital for months, but have not reached an agreement. They are cur... Read more
Butler County is committing up to $1 million to help with broadband expansion in the area. The county made the commitment in order to help with the application and awarding process. Currentl... Read more
Cleveland Cliffs announced they will be idling several plants in Pennsylvania as well as stopping investment in a West Virginia plant after reporting a nearly half billion loss. After report... Read more
Butler County is moving forward with projects that are funded in part by the $5 vehicle fee. Cherry Valley, Concord Township, and Mercer Township will all receive $50,000 each for road rehab... Read more
Over 1,600 students will be receiving their diplomas this weekend from Slippery Rock University. Commencement for SRU graduate students is set to begin Friday at 6 p.m. inside the Morrow Fie... Read more
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