Voters in the county are heading to the polls today to cast their ballot for a number of local races. Polls open at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. There will be races for school board, loca... Read more
One person was injured in a pedestrian versus vehicle accident in the City of Butler Monday afternoon. The accident happened around 12:30 p.m. in the 400 block of West New Castle Street. Det... Read more
The Mars Area School District is promoting a substitute principal to a full-time position. Jessica Semler will take over as the principal of Mars Area Primary Center next year. She was servi... Read more
Drivers in Center Township may have to change their commute for the next couple of days. A portion of North Benbrook Road will be shut down starting today in order to replace a culvert pipe.... Read more
A Mercer County man is facing charges for allegedly intimidating a witness ahead of a trial for sexual assault. Shane Slicker of Findley Township was arrested back in March for sexually assa... Read more
Two local attorneys are vying to become the next judge on the Butler County Court of Common Pleas. Terri Schultz is an assistant district attorney with Butler County. She began her law caree... Read more
As local pools get ready for opening day, there are still opportunities for lifeguarding jobs. The Alameda Waterpark and SEBCO pool are still looking for applicants to be lifeguards this sum... Read more
No major injuries happened in a rollover crash late last week in Jefferson Township. The two vehicle accident happened Friday afternoon around 2:45 p.m. at the intersection of Saxonburg Road... Read more
More information has been released on a two car crash that occurred late last week in Winfield Township. According to State Police, 67-year-old William George of Tarentum was traveling on No... Read more
A bartender is facing charges after she was accused of stealing thousands of dollars from a local venue. According to our news partners at WPXI, 26-year-old Cheyenne Page is accused of steal... Read more
Two people are in custody in connection to a fatal stabbing and shooting that happened nearly two years ago. Police were called to a home on College Street in the City of Butler back on Dece... Read more
With spring and warm weather comes prom season, and several local schools will offer the traditional event to students this weekend. The Butler Senior High School Prom will take place today... Read more
A bill that would create harsher penalties for distracted driving is advancing in the state senate. Senator Rosemary Brown says the bill would prohibit the use of hand held cell phones while... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is rejoining a statewide organization and also making new textbooks available for public review. At their meeting earlier this week, Mars Board members approved jo... Read more
A group of local police will be raising money for a good cause this weekend as they engage in an activity. Officers from the Cranberry Township Police Department will be joined by those from... Read more
A nurse at Butler Memorial Hospital is accused of taking pain medication that was intended for her patients. The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office filed charges earlier this week agains... Read more
The Knoch School District is joining a lawsuit against social media companies. The district’s board voted to join the federal lawsuit earlier this week. In the suit, the plaintiffs claim the... Read more
Voters are set to go to the polls next Tuesday for the primary election. For Republican voters in the county, they’ll have a number of selections in the race for Butler County Commissioner.... Read more
Butler City Council heard from a final local lending institution as they consider a financial advisor for proceeds from the sale of Butler Area Sewer Authority assets to PA American Water. R... Read more
Butler residents have a chance to go back in time and relive the area’s historical moments Saturday. It was a day put together in part by the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau in o... Read more
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