An investigation is ongoing after a local resident fell victim to a scam. According to State Police, an unidentified 73-year-old Mercer man was scammed out of nearly $58,000 when he believed... Read more

A local motorist suffered suspected serious injuries following a one car crash that occurred last week in neighboring Mercer County. According to State Police 80-year-old Thomas Lamberton wa... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is set to begin a road work project in Summit Township later this week. PennDOT officials say motorists should be aware of the closure of Herman... Read more

Residents in Jefferson Township may hear the bi-annual II-VI alarm test. The company, which is now named Coherent, will be performing their “Community Early Warning System” test at noon toda... Read more

A state house committee gave their approval to a bill that would see student teachers get paid. The State House Education Committee passed the new legislation that would pay student teachers... Read more

A free event that provides safety information to bicyclists of all ages will take place this weekend in Cranberry. This year’s “Bicycle Rodeo” is scheduled for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m... Read more

A local organization is celebrating a special milestone with an event this weekend. The Butler Lions Club will mark their 100th anniversary with a Luau style celebration on Saturday at the T... Read more

A pair of local students is the latest to receive a scholarship from Grove City College that is intended for Butler County residents. Zoe Fischer of Butler was named as this year’s recipient... Read more

The American Cancer Society will once again hold their annual Relay for Life event in Cranberry this weekend. This celebration and fundraiser will include speakers, entertainment, food, a wa... Read more

A former Butler School Board member has been sentenced for a violation of his bond conditions. According to a court filing from earlier this week, a judge ruled that Bill Halle was guilty of... Read more

Butler County will again receive a large amount of money from natural gas drilling this year. According to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the county will receive just over $3 mi... Read more

Over a thousand classic cars are expected to be in downtown Butler this Sunday for the annual Cruise-a-Palooza. The event returns to Main Street for its 28th year. Cruise-a-Palooza is organi... Read more

Crews in Cranberry Township will begin an overnight project on Rochester Road later this weekend. PennDOT officials say there will be overnight lane restrictions starting at 9 p.m. this Sund... Read more

The Butler County Community College board of trustees has approved a budget for next fiscal year that includes a slight tuition increase. Starting July 1, tuition will increase by $5 to $130... Read more

Butler County Commissioners are recognizing the month of June as Dairy Month. At yesterday’s public meeting, commissioners issued a proclamation with members of the Butler Dairy Court. The c... Read more

The public is invited to participate in an activity later this week to benefit a great local cause. The Friends of the Saxonburg Police and Community One Public Safety Training Initiative (C... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is offering an opportunity for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held tomorrow f... Read more

A ceremony this weekend will recognize young and recent alumni at Slippery Rock University. The 2023 Rock Solid 10 Under 10 award ceremony is planned for 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Smith Stud... Read more

Seven Fields and Evans City Police Commission have reached an arbitrated contract agreement with their regional police department. The new contract includes retroactive payments dating back... Read more

Lifesteps is receiving significant donations to help fund various programs. The non-profit announced they were the recipients of two donations from a pair of banks. First Commonwealth Bank d... Read more