A statewide contract with an online mental health company has been terminated after a push from a local lawmaker. State Representative Stephenie Scialabba announced that the Department of Hu... Read more

Mars Area School District schools will be holding a food drive for the next couple of weeks. With assistance from the Mars Area High School Key Club, the Hearts Give Hope Food Drive will con... Read more

Officials are warning that after a stretch of dry weather, that conditions are ripe for wildfires. The recent dry weather with sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures have heightened the... Read more

A Butler man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after he fired a gun at a home. Police were called to the 400 block of North Sixth Street on Saturday for a report of a gun shot and... Read more

A man is in the Butler County Prison after an argument between he and his girlfriend escalated into a physical fight. Police were called out to the 400 block of Bow Circuit in Seven Fields f... Read more

A couple of local municipalities are considering an agreement to cooperate on road maintenance and police service. Saxonburg Borough Mayor Bill Gillespie Jr recently attended a meeting of Je... Read more

A portion of Branchton Road will be closing next month. PennDOT officials say that Branchton Road will be shut down in between Route 8 and New Hope Road starting November 11th. Crews are goi... Read more

Several people are now facing charges after a fight broke out in a Butler Township neighborhood. Police were called to Lyndora at the intersection of Bessemer Ave and Pacific Street for a fi... Read more

Several people have been charged after a brawl broke out at the Greater Butler Mart McDonalds this past weekend. Police were called to the McDonalds on Saturday for an altercation in the par... Read more

Cranberry Township officials continue to plan for the future as they work on next year’s projected budget. A recent special meeting of the Board of Supervisors included a discussion of short... Read more

Plans will soon be revealed for a construction project that will replace a bridge on Route 268. PennDOT says plans for the bridge carrying Route 268 over the North Branch Bear Creek in Park... Read more

A new statewide training program looks to inform young drivers of being safe in work zones. Pennsylvania’s New Driver Work Zone Safety Program uses videos, infographics, and testimonials to... Read more

A man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a crash at the Switchback track. The crash happened around 2 p.m. Sunday at the racetrack on Route 8 North in Muddy Creek Township. Dispatchers... Read more

Butler County is offering a new drive-thru drop off for ballots. The drive-thru will be located in the election office’s parking lot on West Cunningham Street. The drop-off location will be... Read more

Crews were called to a small house fire in the City of Butler Saturday night. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 9 p.m. for a fire at a home in the 300 block of East... Read more

After splitting with the joint police force in Seven Fields, Evans City is bringing back a local police force. Evans City officials say they have created a “hybrid force” that utilizes two o... Read more

Butler County is once again seeing a high rate of tax collection. According to the latest financial report, Butler County is on track to hit their target goal of 98 percent tax collection. O... Read more

Cranberry Township will begin celebration of a traditional Indian holiday later this week. Deepavali otherwise known as Diwali or The Festival of Lights is a five-day celebration that symbol... Read more

Local people able to donate blood are asked to consider making an appointment for later this week. The American Red Cross is holding a blood donation opportunity tomorrow (Monday) from 11:30... Read more

Online courses beginning later this week will provide information about land use ordinances. Penn State Extension is offering the webinar titled “Subdivision and Land Development Regulation... Read more