Gambling revenue increased once again in January of this year, continuing a trend since sports gambling became legalized. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the total gambli... Read more
Multiple crews were called last night to help battle a house fire in Ellwood City. Crews from Harmony were called to help assist with the flames at a home in the 700 block of Line Avenue. Of... Read more
Classic car owners and enthusiasts will be looking to other events this year as a popular Penn Township event has been canceled. The Penn Township Volunteer Fire Department Mega Cruise that... Read more
Crews battled a tractor trailer fire in Harrisville last night. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8:45 p.m. for a tractor trailer on fire in the 400 block of East Mercer... Read more
The Pennsylvania auditor general is calling for reforms to finances at cyber charter schools. Tim DeFoor released an audit of five different Pennsylvania cyber schools, and found that they i... Read more
With the Carved in Ice Festival starting tonight, there will be some traffic restrictions in place. City Police say there will be no parking in the area around Diamond Park through 7 p.m. Sa... Read more
A motorist is recovering following a two-vehicle crash in Butler Township earlier this week. According to Butler Township Police, shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday, 69-year-old Deborah Shively... Read more
Another winter-themed event is planned for this weekend in southern Butler County. The Saxonburg Winter Festival will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Visitors will be able to e... Read more
Crews are on the scene of multiple crashes on I-79 near Zelienople. The calls came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8:30 a.m. for three different crashes within a four-mile stretch o... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during the rest of this week. As part of the Art Center’s Age of Aquarius Art and Music Festival, the... Read more
The public is invited to attend a book talk and signing by a member of the Butler Area School Board this weekend. The Butler County Historical Society is hosting an afternoon gathering with... Read more
Healthy community members are encouraged to help a critically low blood supply through participation in an upcoming blood drive. An American Red Cross drive is coming up Friday from 9:30 a.m... Read more
At least two motorists were injured as a result of a crash Wednesday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 4 p.m. for the crash on Ro... Read more
A man is facing charges after a hit-and-run crash in Parker Township. The crash happened just after midnight Wednesday on East Eldorado Road. State police say they were called to the scene o... Read more
An event early next week will give residents a chance to get their REAL ID. PennDOT announced they are hosting a series of REAL ID days at drivers license and photo centers across the state.... Read more
An annual wintertime tradition returns to Downtown Butler this weekend. Carved In Ice is back for another two-day event at Diamond Park. It begins Friday night from 5-8 p.m. with ice sculptu... Read more
A local state representative will be chairing a subcommittee that focuses on worker compensation. Republican Aaron Bernstine will chair the Subcommittee on Workers Compensation and Worker Pr... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro is nominating a former Beaver County school superintendent to lead the state Department of Education. Shapiro announced that Dr. Carrie Rowe is his nominee to become th... Read more
There’s still time for local residents to participate in an activity marking George Washington’s trip through Butler County that happened over 270 years ago. The Cherry Pie Hike is an annual... Read more
An animal diagnostic lab in neighboring Beaver County will be expanding. Penn State Beaver was awarded $6 million in last year’s budget to expand the state’s capacity to respond to animal di... Read more
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