Fire crews in Saxonburg were sent on a unique rescue mission last evening. Firefighters were called after three ducklings had fallen into a storm drain. According to a Facebook post, crews w... Read more

With finals week underway, many students can find the time stressful. But at Slippery Rock University, officials are trying out a new way to help students handle the stress during this time... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is introducing legislation that he says will open more opportunities for students to enter higher education. The Tax Free Pell Grants Act expands the usage of Pell Gra... Read more

The Butler VA Health Care System will host a town hall meeting later this week. The meeting is set for 5 p.m. Thursday at the Abie Abraham VA Health Care Center Auditorium on North Duffy Roa... Read more

Legislation put forward by a local lawmaker to expand school choice and flexibility will not become law. Republican State Representative Aaron Bernstine’s amendment to an education bill bein... Read more

Dozens gathered at the state police headquarters in Butler yesterday to honor fallen officers. May 2nd marks the anniversary of when the state police force was created in Pennsylvania. Troop... Read more

While the calendar says May, it surely hasn’t felt like it to start the month. Yesterday, Butler resident dealt with cold and damp conditions. In fact, the National Weather Service says Tues... Read more

An event set for early next week looks to give local residents a chance to learn more about job opportunities. A career and resource fair will be held next Monday on BC3’s main campus. Many... Read more

A local medical provider is planning to build a new and larger facility in Butler Township. The Butler Township Planning Commission has recommended conditional approval to a land development... Read more

A local man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to federal drug charges. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 38-year-old Joshua McKenzie will serve eight years in prison follow... Read more

Butler Township Commissioner Dave Zarnick recently attended Lobby Days in Harrisburg where he met with State Senator Scott Hutchison and Representative Marci Mustello. Zarnick serves on the... Read more

A popular brand of flour is issuing a volunteer recall. Four types of Gold Medal all-purposed flour were recalled due to concerns over possible salmonella contamination. The products include... Read more

The state House and Senate has passed a bill that would designate a new state holiday. The bills would make Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, an official state holiday. The bills passed... Read more

A former member of the Butler Area School District School Board is speaking out after his resigning earlier this week. Bill Halle submitted his resignation Sunday according to district offic... Read more

Fortunately no one was injured when a pickup truck went through the front of the home in Cranberry Township. The accident happened around 2 p.m. on Unionville Road. According to dispatchers,... Read more

Crews were quite busy Monday afternoon responding to a number of different crashes. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 1:30 p.m. Monday for an accident at the... Read more

Three juveniles are facing charges following an incident of trespassing at a Grove City business last week. According to Grove City Police, officers were dispatched to Hall Industries for tr... Read more

There is still time for residents to join in an upcoming local event. The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber’s annual award gala will take place Wednesday at the Pittsburgh Marriott North in... Read more

Another member of the Butler Area School District School Board has resigned. Bill Halle submitted his resignation yesterday according to district officials. There was no reason given for his... Read more

Monday is the final day to register to vote in the upcoming election. The primary election is set for Tuesday, May 16th this year. The races feature Butler County Commissioners, a Court of C... Read more