Congressman Mike Kelly is accepting applications for his annual art competition. The yearly event seeks artwork from high school students in the 16th Congressional District. The artwork must... Read more

A free presentation at the South Butler Library this weekend will offer a meet and greet with a furry friend. The library is hosting local author Margaret Denardo along with her therapy cat... Read more

Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered all flags to be flown at half-staff tomorrow in honor of the Reverend Jesse Jackson. Shapiro says the order is for all United States and Commonwealth flags... Read more

A new doctor will join local medical facilities as part of the Independence Health System. Dr. Anthony Mustovich is the newest member of Butler Memorial Hospital orthopedic surgery team with... Read more

The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office is reminding residents to be on the lookout for scammers. It’s National Consumer Protection Week and Dave Sunday’s office says the state is activel... Read more

A Butler man is accused of stealing more than $10,000 worth of jewelry while working as a mover. In early January, the victim reported to police that six pieces of jewelry totaling $11,086 w... Read more

A new sewer plan has been introduced by Connoquenessing Township after the previous plan was rejected. The current proposed plan would be use multiple options to meet the Department of Envir... Read more

A Valencia woman has been placed in the Butler County Prison after a fight sent one person to the hospital in Middlesex Township. On February 20, police were called to the 100 block of Count... Read more

It’s that time of the year again—we’re springing ahead this weekend. Daylight Saving Time resumes this Sunday which means we move our clocks up one hour. The jump forward officially happens... Read more

A new Dollar General will soon be coming to Clay Township. Township supervisors approved a plan to for a Dollar General in the 1200 block of West Sunbury Road. Along with the approval of the... Read more

An effort to find a solution to funding and staffing EMS personnel is continuing in the southwestern portion of the county. The EMS Analysis initiative is underway between multiple municipal... Read more

A local group will be hosting a spring craft show this weekend. The event Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mars Area Middle School is organized by the Mars Area Lady Planets Softball B... Read more

Multiple fire crews responded to a Butler Township fire at the former Institute Hill Pharmacy Thursday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center at 12:30 p.m. for smoke comi... Read more

The Mars Area School Board has made a change to the 2026-27 school calendar. At their meeting earlier this week, board members approved taking two days off next spring (April 16 and March 29... Read more

The NFL Draft is now less than 50 days away and fans can now register to view the three-day event for free. The NFL has opened up registration for fans to attend the draft, which will be spl... Read more

Slippery Rock University students are preparing to stage a musical this weekend and the public is invited to attend. The SRU Theatre Department is performing “Ride the Cyclone” starting Frid... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is proposing a bill that would eliminate the tax on Olympic medalist earnings. Kelly and other Republicans have introduced the TEAM USA Act, which would eliminate taxe... Read more

Local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. A local Vitalant blood drive is planned for today from 1 to 7 p.m. at Zion Methodist Community Church – Family Life Center... Read more

Three people are dead following an apparent murder-suicide that started in Butler County and ended with an investigation in Illinois. According to State Police, a man called the Hillside Pol... Read more

A Butler man accused of murder has waived his preliminary hearing. 37-year-old Richard Swann is accused of killing 69-year-old James Hoover of Butler last month on Miller Avenue in the City... Read more