A French film festival hosted by Slippery Rock University and open to the community is about to get underway. The SRU Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Writing Department will screen six... Read more
A large number of Butler County Fire Companies will receive state money from slot machine gaming to help with operational expenses. The Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service grants are... Read more
More details are emerging on Cranberry Township’s plan to expand the pickleball courts at Graham Park. The soaring popularity of the sport has led to crowded pickleball courts almost seven n... Read more
Butler Township is resurrecting a long dormant authority in order to correct a mistake from over 30 years ago. At their meeting Monday night, Township Commissioners approved appointing Commi... Read more
Another big jackpot is up for grabs in tonight’s Powerball jackpot. An estimated $747 million is the grand prize for the 11 p.m. drawing. No winners were selected Saturday night. This is the... Read more
PennDOT is looking for public feedback on traffic safety and behaviors. An online survey has been posted online that looks to getting residents thoughts on how to reduce crashes and fataliti... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly will be hosting a telephone town hall Tuesday. The event will focus on the 2023 tax filing season. Kelly says he’ll be joined by officials from the IRS and members of... Read more
One person died over the weekend whenever a vehicle hit a woman on a major roadway. The accident happened Saturday just before 5 p.m. on Evans City Road in Butler Township near the Dollar Ge... Read more
Adams Township Police are continuing their investigation after a gun was allegedly brought into a high school basketball game this past Friday night. Police have not confirmed the identity o... Read more
A chimney fire caused significant damage to a home in Penn Township this weekend. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 11 a.m. Saturday for a fire at a home on Royal Oak Dr... Read more
Infrastructure updates in Cranberry Township have been abundant over the last decade, but another major project could soon be underway. Township officials say that PennDOT and the Turnpike C... Read more
For the first time in 2023, the avian flu has been detected in Pennsylvania. The Department of Agriculture confirmed that two flocks in Lancaster County were impacted. One happened at a comm... Read more
Cranberry Township says residents will have another chance to name a snowplow again this year. Officials say they received thousands of submissions last year in their “Name That Snowplow” co... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in the city of Butler. According to Butler City Police, officers responded to a shooting cal... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a burglary that occurred late last week in Cherry Township. According to State Police, at least one unknown person broke into a vacant str... Read more
One person suffered minor injuries following a one car crash that occurred last week in Slippery Rock Township. According to State Police, 21-year-old Haileigh Selfridge of Butler was travel... Read more
Pennsylvania residents are being advised to be on the lookout for scams connected to next week’s Super Bowl. According to Acting Attorney General Michelle Henry big sporting events like the... Read more
The Grove City Police Department is welcoming a new officer to their force. At a meeting of the Grove City Borough Council last week, Officer Brian Ray was formally sworn in as the newest me... Read more
There’s still time to sign up for an upcoming workshop for those who have ever thought about running for a local school board, borough council, or a township seat. The South Butler Community... Read more
Students at a local school are collecting items to benefit the Butler County Humane Society. A local Brownie Girl Scout Troop is holding the collection at Mars Area Elementary School. Items... Read more
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