A local man is facing numerous charges following prolonged incidents of repeated retail theft. According to Butler Township Police, 29-year-old Stephen Vine of Butler has been charged with f... Read more

Butler County is planning to hire a new detective that will focus on juvenile-related issues. The county’s salary board approved the position at yesterday’s public meeting. Commissioners say... Read more

As a new semester is set to begin, work on the Butler Senior High School construction projects continues. The Butler Area School District Board of Directors heard an update at their Monday n... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of State says around 16,000 mail-in ballots had to be thrown out in this past election. The ballots either did not have the secrecy envelope or they lacked the pr... Read more

It will cost a little more to go to the Alameda Pool this summer. County commissioners approved a $2 increase for the daily rate taking it up to $10 for adults. Park officials say the rising... Read more

A Harrisville man is facing charges for accidentally firing a weapon into an apartment. The incident happened back on New Year’s Eve about 10 minutes before midnight at an apartment in the 4... Read more

Butler County is in the steps of preparing an update to Diamond Park in the City of Butler. Commissioners approved for Ashlar Designs of Butler to create a master plan to redesign the downto... Read more

Tonight’s Mega Millions drawing is now over $1 billion. The official grand prize is $1.1 billion—that is the third largest in Mega Millions history. This marks the fourth time in the last fo... Read more

A 19-year-old man from Butler died in a crash yesterday morning in Connoquenessing Township. The one vehicle accident happened around 9:20 a.m. on Evans City Road near the intersection with... Read more

A new study by AAA says dangerous driving habits are on the rise. According to AAA spokesperson Jana Tidwell, despite the fact that many drivers believe speeding, running red lights, and agg... Read more

The new Pennsylvania Speaker of the House is making his chief priority a new bill that would give victims of childhood sexual abuse the ability to sue their abusers regardless of the statute... Read more

It took a little longer than usual, but Congressman Mike Kelly of Butler was officially sworn-in for his seventh term Saturday. The 74-year-old Kelly says that the Republican controlled Hous... Read more

Pennsylvania State Police is releasing data from the New Year holiday weekend. From December 30th through January 1st troopers investigated 481 crashes. Of those accidents, there were no fat... Read more

A local motorist was injured following a one car crash that occurred Friday evening in Clinton Township. According to State Police, 55-year-old Paul Ford of Saxonburg was traveling on Knoch... Read more

Cranberry Township is looking for bids once again for renovations to one of their local parks. Last June, the township board of supervisors sought bids for improvements at the UPMC Passavant... Read more

The lone bookstore in the Clearview Mall is closing. Books-a-Million will shut down their operations inside the mall this upcoming Sunday, January 15th. Their spot in the mall has served as... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking for the public’s help in finding turkey flocks. The agency has been working on monitoring turkey populations and using the data to help track where... Read more

No injuries were reported following a house fire that occurred earlier this weekend in Cranberry Township. According to our news partners at WPXI, a house on Goehring Road was completely des... Read more

A couple of local nonprofit institutions have received recognition for providing programs and services to southern Butler County families. The Cranberry Public Library has been honored as a... Read more

A new event at the Pennsylvania Farm Show will focus on the benefits of a certain fungus. The first Mushroom Healthy Happy Hour will take place Tuesday from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. featuring a spo... Read more