A pair of Butler County Community College students is receiving full scholarships to four-year universities after high levels of academic achievement. Olivia Collins of Butler and Maddison T... Read more
With heavy rains possible across the Butler County area, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is reminding residents about the dangers of flooding. FEMA encourages residents to prepare fo... Read more
With the weather beginning to break, many motorcyclists are looking forward to getting their bikes back out on the road. PennDOT is offering all motorcycle drivers an opportunity to freshen... Read more
A couple of Butler County municipalities have been chosen to receive state funding for improvement projects. The Commonwealth Financing Authority has approved an over $390,000 Multimodal Tra... Read more
The South Butler Community Library is hosting an educational session for those interested in learning more about Medicare. This workshop is free and open to the public Friday at 10:30 a.m. a... Read more
Cranberry Township will soon begin hydrant flushing around the municipalitiy. Officials say this is a routine operation designed to flush sediment from the water system and to check the fire... Read more
Butler Township is applying for grant money in order to make improvements to local parks. Township Commissioners passed a motion earlier this week to comply with the requirements of the Butl... Read more
A state official is unveiling a new program to build a more diverse and inclusive workforce. Auditor General Tim DeFoor recently announced that his department has launched the “Diversity, Eq... Read more
A new study reveals that many motorists remain apprehensive about the autonomous car industry. After 55 percent of respondents said they would be afraid to ride in a vehicle that drives itse... Read more
Franklin Township will be getting a new GetGo. The board of supervisors approved the proposed gas station at their meeting earlier this week. The GetGo will go at the corner of Route 422 and... Read more
Police say a woman tried to steal nearly two dozen items from a store in the Clearview Mall. The incident happened at the Boscov’s in the mall last Wednesday afternoon. Police did not name t... Read more
State officials are working on a way to make it easier for residents to get unclaimed property back in their hands. State Treasurer Stacy Garrity says there is $4 billion in unclaimed proper... Read more
With spring now officially here, there’s a chance for local runners and walkers to get active outdoors this weekend. Harmony’s annual Shamrock Shuffle is set for this Saturday. The day featu... Read more
A local lawmaker is being challenged by a nationwide organization over his proposal to define milk. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals or PETA recently sent a letter to state senato... Read more
Students in the Mars Area School District are donating thousands of dollars to the American Heart Association following an annual fundraiser. The elementary schools collectively raised over... Read more
State police are investigating an alleged shooting in the area of the North Washington Rodeo grounds yesterday. Emergency crews were called to the scene just before 3:30 p.m. Police have not... Read more
The Butler Area school board is considering a revision to their policy regarding results from random drug testing of students involved in certain activities. The board unanimously approved t... Read more
Local law enforcement is releasing information about a couple of drug overdoses by students at the Butler Senior High in January. According to Butler Township Police, officers were dispatche... Read more
Butler Township is moving ahead with plans for road work to take place this summer. During their Monday night meeting, the Butler Township Commissioners approved the drafting of specificatio... Read more
The return of an annual fundraiser for the American Cancer Society is happening this week. Daffodil Days is a yearly event that sells daffodils, and tulips with proceeds donated to a local c... Read more
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