The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during this upcoming week. Kids will be able to pick up an Elinor Wonders Why Sorting activity kit on... Read more

Evans City will be celebrating Independence Day today. The fireworks display will be held this evening (Sunday) starting around 9 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Evans City Lions Club. Th... Read more

Crews are on the scene of a fire at a home in downtown Saxonburg. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 6:50 a.m. Multiple residents reported seeing heavy smoke coming... Read more

A local municipality will host a Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Collection event this weekend. Cranberry Township along with Noble Environmental will host the event Saturday from 9... Read more

The City of Butler is purchasing one vehicle while looking to sell another. Butler City Council has approved the purchase of a 2015 Hyundai Sonata for just over $15,000 from Kelly Chevrolet.... Read more

Over 50 employees at the newly merged Independence Health System are now without a job following another round of layoffs. Tom Chakurda, the chief marketing and communications manager for In... Read more

Multiple crews were called to battle a barn fire overnight in the Cabot area. It happened just before midnight at a farm the 700 block of Route 356—which is the Thiele Farm. Crews arrived on... Read more

A large tree fell onto a busy road just north of the city of Butler Thursday evening causing traffic delays and power outages for some residents. The call came into the Butler County 911 Cen... Read more

It’s a great weekend to enjoy some outdoor activities at our local State Parks. First, on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. the Park Naturalist at Moraine State Park will lead participants on a 15 m... Read more

Music fans have a couple of options to take in some performances Thursday evening. At the Butler Intermediate High School, the Musician’s Concert Band will be taking the stage in the auditor... Read more

The Pennsylvania State House is recognizing a Pittsburgh Pirates icon with a day of celebration. The house approved a resolution recognizing September 15th as Roberto Clemente Day. Lawmakers... Read more

Independence Health System is receiving recognition for attention to heart health. Butler Memorial Hospital was recently accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission for reaching... Read more

Air quality concerns have again led the state Department of Environmental Protection to issue a high level air quality alert. A Code Red Alert is in effect for all of Pennsylvania today due... Read more

The Big Butler Fair kicks off Friday and continues through July 8th. The 167th running of the fair will feature food, carnival rides and games, demo derbies, tractor pulls, farm animals, con... Read more

A Kittanning man accused of strangling and assaulting multiple women in Armstrong County is out on bond. Our news partners at WPXI report that Zachary Baum was released on bond for just $1.... Read more

One person suffered minor injuries in a crash on I-79 in Jackson Township Wednesday morning. The accident happened around 7:30 a.m. in the northbound lane near the Zelienople exit. Police sa... Read more

It’s the last day to buy tickets for a popular Butler County Chamber of Commerce event this summer. The Chamber’s 3rd annual Lobster Fest and Summer Party is happening next Friday, July 7th... Read more

Despite recently merging with Excela Health, Butler Health System is still facing financial hardships. Fitch Ratings recently downgraded Butler Health System’s credit rating from an “A” to “... Read more

As the end of the second quarter nears, there’s been a big bounce back for the NASDAQ. Local financial advisor Howie Pentony said after a rough 2022, the NASDAQ is rebounding quite well. “Th... Read more

Air quality concerns have led to the Department of Environmental Protection to issue a higher level air quality alert. A Code Red Alert is in effect for Butler and surrounding counties today... Read more