An annual event for kids in the community returns to the Butler Farm Show Grounds Saturday. Kids Day America is celebrating its 23rd year. The free event offers a variety of activities for c... Read more

At least one person was seriously injured as a result of a crash Thursday afternoon in Winfield Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1 p.m. for the acciden... Read more

Seneca Valley students are getting ready for this year’s prom. The event happens this Saturday at Stage AE in Pittsburgh. But, the Grand March will begin at 5 p.m., in the senior high school... Read more

A local nonprofit organization is giving back to the community through an activity planned for this weekend. The Butler Lions Club will be packaging 6,000 meals on Saturday from 11 a.m. unti... Read more

The public is invited to help support Karns City Area School District students during an event this weekend. The Sugarcreek Elementary PTO is planning to hold a Color Run on Saturday at Suga... Read more

A new grant will allow a project at a northern Butler County industrial park to move forward with installing a new wastewater system. Butler County Commissioners announced that a $1.25 milli... Read more

Crews are on the scene of a train derailment in Lawrence County. It happened around 11:20 p.m. last night in New Castle near Montgomery Road. Our news partners at WPXI report that the train... Read more

Police in neighboring Mercer County have filed charges against a Butler County woman following their investigation into a hit and run crash that occurred last week. According to Grove City P... Read more

The Knoch School Board is not planning for a tax increase for the expected budget for the 2023-24 school year. During the Wednesday night school board meeting, board members approved a preli... Read more

Each year, the federal budget sets aside money for Community Project Funding and Congressman Mike Kelly is releasing the projects he is looking to get funding for. Five different groups subm... Read more

Senator Bob Casey is applauding a federal agency’s move to adopt new safety standards to help prevent furniture from falling over in the house. Casey was the sponsor of the STURDY Act—which... Read more

Butler residents were looking forward to enjoying abundant sunshine yesterday—but there was a haze in the area instead. Meteorologists say it was because of wildfires in Canada. The smoke pl... Read more

With many residents engaged in spring cleaning, a local organization is holding a tire collection this weekend. The tire recycling day will be held at the Forward Township Municipal Building... Read more

State police are conducting a car seat safety check this weekend in Kittanning. The event is happening this Saturday at the state police barracks on Parkview Drive. Police say certified chil... Read more

A couple of local teenagers are facing several charges including felony burglary following an incident in the City of Butler last week. According to a criminal complaint filed by City Police... Read more

A longtime priest in the area and a Butler native has died. Father James Dolan passed away this Sunday. He was the former pastor of both St. Michael the Archangel and St. Peter parishes in B... Read more

A native of Chicora is showing her baking prowess on a new television show. Susan Hornug Simpson grew up in the Chicora area, where she spent the 1960s baking with her German grandmothers. N... Read more

There are still issues with the traffic light at a busy Route 8 intersection following an accident yesterday morning. The one vehicle crash happened just before 8 a.m. near the intersection... Read more

Residents of Mars Area School District could pay an increased amount in property taxes next year after the Board voted to move forward with a plan to increase milage for next year’s budget.... Read more

A man is facing charges after he allegedly shoved a Walmart employee earlier this week. Butler Township Police say the incident happened Monday around 11:30 a.m. at the Walmart in the Butler... Read more