A portion of Route 528 (Prospect Road) is closed due to a tractor trailer accident. The accident happened around 11 a.m. in between Shannon Road and Harmony Road. Details on the accident are... Read more

The Mars Area School District is reorganizing their board ahead of the next year. John Kennedy was re-elected as president of the board. Sallie Wick was named as the board vice president. Th... Read more

State officials are bringing attention to those battling addiction to more than one substance. At the annual Psychostimulant Symposium last week, Drug and Alcohol officials talked about the... Read more

Local authorities are warning the public about a suspicious man who was seen driving through Penn Township over the weekend. According to the Penn Township Police Department Facebook page, a... Read more

The governing body of high school athletics in Pennsylvania is now permitting student athletes to make money off of their own name, image, and likeness. The decision does come with a number... Read more

The Salvation Army is continuing their push for donations to the Red Kettle Campaign. The yearly fundraising drive has hit about 30 percent of its goal for Western Pennsylvania so far. Salva... Read more

One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital following a crash on I-79 yesterday. The one vehicle crash happened just before 7 p.m. in the southbound lane near mile marker 90, which is in L... Read more

Authorities are continuing to investigate a series of thefts that recently occurred in Saxonburg. According to our news partners at WPXI, several unidentified suspects allegedly stole a cata... Read more

A boil water advisory for portions of Butler County is still in effect as of Sunday morning. According to our news partners at WPXI, approximately 900 customers of Pennsylvania American Wate... Read more

The search for the next president of Slippery Rock University is nearly complete as two candidates will move on to final interviews. Chance Glenn, provost and vice president for academic aff... Read more

HR professionals are invited to join local leaders at an upcoming event to build the Butler area HR community while prioritizing people at work. The Butler Edition of Intentional HR will tak... Read more

Christmas is less than two weeks away and a local organization plans to celebrate with a special dinner Tuesday. The Harmony Museum is holding their annual Holiday Potluck Dinner beginning w... Read more

Local residents are invited to participate in a holiday event at the South Butler Community Library this week. The South Butler Community Library is partnering with the Musical Theatre Guild... Read more

Students at a local school district will engage in holiday activities this week while gathering food for those less fortunate in our community. The Mars Area High School Student Council is h... Read more

Fallout is continuing from the collapse of cryptocurrency institution FTX, and now one Pennsylvania senator is looking for more information from the company’s founder. Republican Pat Toomey... Read more

Anyone interested in getting an extra dose of holiday spirit is invited to stop by a couple events this weekend. Preston Park in Butler Township will host Santa on Saturday from 10 a.m. to n... Read more

Residents of all ages can visit an event this weekend to hear and see what it was like at the first Christmas. Concordia Lutheran Ministries is hosting their ninth annual Live Nativity on Su... Read more

Butler choral students are getting ready for their popular annual holiday concert this weekend. The Tornado Varsity Voices will present A Winter Wonderland Extravaganza Saturday from 2 to 4... Read more

A portion of Butler City, Butler Township and Center Township are under a boil water advisory. Pennsylvania American Water issued the alert just before 10 p.m. last night. According to offic... Read more

Normally Christmas trees are used to celebrate the season, but a Saxonburg man was taken to jail for using his tree as a weapon. State police say they were called to a home on Oak Leaf Drive... Read more