The Butler Area Sewer Authority is supporting the application made by Pennsylvania American Water to the PA Public Utility Commission. The Authority recently announced that it has joined wit... Read more
A portion of Route 38 is closed this morning due to a vehicle crash. Details on the accident are sketchy, but a car crashed into a utility pole, shearing it in half and bringing wires down.... Read more
Traffic was delayed for about an hour Tuesday morning on a busy road near Evans City. A three vehicle accident happened around 7:45 a.m. at the intersection of Evans City Road and Brownsdale... Read more
800 rare whiskeys will be up for grabs in another lottery by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. The PLCB is giving the residents the chance to purchase whiskeys from the Buffalo Trace An... Read more
It is Valentine’s Day and you may be getting chocolates and balloons for your loved one. But, First Energy is reminding everyone about the dangers foil balloons can pose to power lines. Beca... Read more
Grove City College students will have a popular dining option next fall. A new Chick-fil-A restaurant is planned for the Breen Student Union to serve up the famous chicken sandwiches to stud... Read more
A West Sunbury man is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted multiple people at an area home this past weekend. State police say they arrested 35-year-old Adam Compton at a home on East... Read more
Firefighters across Butler County were busy with several woods and field fires Monday afternoon. The first call came into to the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1 p.m. for woods on fi... Read more
With the weather cooperating more than usual for the middle of February, crews are making good progress on the Butler Senior High School construction project. The Butler Area School District... Read more
This year’s bear harvest was down slightly compared to last year. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, the total number of bears harvested this year was at 3,170—which is down abou... Read more
Gas prices have continued to decrease slightly both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a g... Read more
A new bill introduced in the State Senate would prohibit a popular social media app from being used on state-owned devices. Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill says the app TikTok poses a cyber se... Read more
One man is dead and one woman is in custody after a fatal shooting over the weekend in Cranberry Township. 26-year-old Amanda Hughes is facing criminal homicide charges after she allegedly s... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a crash Monday morning in Butler Township. It happened around 6:15 a.m. in the 100 block of McCalmont Road—which is near the intersection with Meri... Read more
A public hearing has been set for next week that will discuss a possible new gas station and convenience store on Route 422. The Franklin Township Board of Supervisors has scheduled a meetin... Read more
Crews battled a kitchen fire at a townhouse in Cranberry Township Monday night. The call first came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8:30 p.m. for a fire at a home in the 100 block o... Read more
A portion of Main Street in Bruin had to be shut down Monday night due to an accident. The crash happened just before 8 p.m. in the 300 block of Main Street in Bruin. According to dispatcher... Read more
Snow shovels in the area are collecting more dust rather than moving snow this winter. New numbers from the National Weather Service say the Pittsburgh region has received only half of the a... Read more
Senator John Fetterman returns to work in Washington D.C. The first year Senator spent two days in the hospital last week after feeling lightheaded at a Democratic retreat. Fetterman’s staff... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is co-sponsoring legislation that aims to eliminate taxes on broadband grants. The bill is called “Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act” and it would amend the tax code t... Read more
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