The major construction projects along Route 228 are nearing the finish line. Butler County was awarded two federal “BUILD” grants to help improve the Route 228 corridor. Officials say the pr... Read more

Butler Township Police have released more information on crash that sent one woman to the hospital in earlier this week. Shortly before 1 p.m. Monday police were called to Route 8 South near... Read more

This season of the Musicians’ Concert Band is being canceled. According to band director Jeff Kroner, the Butler Intermediate High School will be closing for most of the summer due to asbest... Read more

Cleveland Cliffs has released their 2024 full-year financial report and it saw a decrease in revenue brought in over the last year. The final 2024 consolidated revenues were $19.2 billion, a... Read more

There are plans to construct a new playground at Emily Brittain School. Butler County Parks and Recreation officials say they were able to secure grant funding to help construct new playgrou... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Fri... Read more

A local organization is inviting the public to a fun event later this week. The Butler County Suicide Coalition is holding a Winter Game Night on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Your Parent’s Bas... Read more

A teenager is facing charges for allegedly stealing a vehicle. Police say an SUV was stolen from a home on Church Road in West Liberty Borough Monday of last week. After an investigation, po... Read more

Crews are busy responding to a number of accidents this morning. There have been multiple crashes on I-79 southbound this morning. The first happened just before 6:30 a.m. in Muddy Creek Tow... Read more

Butler City Police are asking for help with identifying the driver involved in a hit and run crash last weekend that also resulted in more charges. The accident happened in the 1000 block of... Read more

A former historical church in the City of Butler is now gone. The Shiloh Baptist Church on Hayes Avenue in the city’s West End was demolished Tuesday. The church was built in 1914 as possibl... Read more

A man from Tarentum is facing charges after pointing a gun at a former partner. Police have charged 18-year-old Kameryn Trim for allegedly pointing a gun at ex-girlfriend while leaving a tru... Read more

A longtime fixture in the Butler agricultural industry has died. Lou Heasley passed away late last week at his home. Heasley was the longtime owner and president of Heasley Nurseries in Summ... Read more

The Butler City Fire Department will use grant funding to replace the fire station garage doors, motors, and control equipment. At their meeting Tuesday night, City Council accepted a propos... Read more

After filing a lawsuit over the federal funding freeze, Governor Josh Shapiro announced Pennsylvania has received the funding. The Commonwealth has received $2.1 billion in federal funding a... Read more

High school musical season around the Butler County area kicks off later this week with performances from a couple of local schools. Seneca Valley will perform their all-school musical, “The... Read more

The USDA has confirmed that the highly pathogenic avian influenza is present in Butler County but has not released an exact location. According to the USDA, a flock of 610 birds was confirme... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is reintroducing legislation that he believes will help create more affordable housing. The bill is called “More Homes on the Market Act” and it aims to update the tax... Read more

A couple of local municipalities will receive state funding in order to improve traffic flow and safety on a local road. According to State Representative Aaron Bernstine, Forward Township a... Read more

Independence Health System has announced the hiring of a new Chief Development Officer for hospital foundations. Anthony Cancro will coordinate activities for the Butler Memorial Hospital Fo... Read more