A petition has been filed with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court asking for an extension to the Skill Games machine deadline. Currently all skill game machines must be removed from businesses b... Read more

A suspect is in custody following a bank robbery in Armstrong County. The alleged robbery happened at the NexTier Bank on Route 422 in Manor Township yesterday afternoon. No details have bee... Read more

An Evans City man has been accused of sending sexual images to a juvenile. The Pennsylvania State Police received a Child Line Report on Monday for 31-year-old Sean Cohen. The following inve... Read more

While fleeing police a Butler man crashed his vehicle in Middlesex Township and he now facing charges. The chase happened just before 3 a.m. Wednesday on the 800 block of Route 8 North after... Read more

Connoquenessing Township approved two motions related to data centers earlier this week at the Board of Supervisor meeting. On Wednesday, supervisors unanimously approved two motions. The fi... Read more

Butler County is looking into an outside agency with a forensic audit. The investigation will center around an agency the county does business with, although the controller’s office did not... Read more

Counties across the state will divide more than $71 million in funding for volunteer firefighters. According to Pennsylvania Auditor General Tim DeFoor, Butler County’s share comes to over $... Read more

Butler City Council is considering lowering or doing away with taxes that affect residents and businesses. At Council’s Thursday night Forum Meeting, discussion focused on the elimination of... Read more

Butler County will soon be seeing increased infrastructure funds after a new federal designation. The Department of Housing and Urban Development officially recognized Butler as an Urban Cou... Read more

As the leaves continue to turn, a region in Western Pennsylvania is receiving recognition as one of the top spots for leaf peepers in the U.S. A USA Today poll recently named the Laurel High... Read more

A local municipality has been awarded state grant funding to help with park improvement. The PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently announced that the 2026 Community Co... Read more

Students at a local school will be participating in a national event to bring learning to life in the classroom. Mars Area Elementary School students and teachers are taking part in the annu... Read more

Legislation to help increase the number of practicing nurses in Pennsylvania will soon receive a final vote on the house floor. The legislation is three separate bills and hopes to provide m... Read more

The theme for the 2027 Pennsylvania Farm Show has been announced. According to Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, the theme will be “Leading A Legacy” in honor of generations of farm fam... Read more

Warrants were served across Butler County yesterday at several different smoke shops for selling illegal THC products. The raids were completed after an investigation that started in May rev... Read more

The judge overseeing the case in the death of 15-year-old Aiden Lutz has issued an order that will impact those who attend the trial. In effort to ensure 41-year-old Joshua Rivera receives a... Read more

WVU Medicine has announced the leadership structure at Butler Memorial and Clarion Hospitals. Butler native Dr. Matt Schnur will continue as the President of Butler Memorial and Clarion Hosp... Read more

An effort to get more paramedics and EMTs in the local workforce continues to grow. Butler County approved another session of the paramedic training program to begin soon. The 18-month train... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly honored students and staff at Moniteau High School yesterday for helping those with special needs get real world experience. Moniteau has The Blend Café, which allows... Read more

Over 200 people have been hospitalized due to measles according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health in their most recent update. The DOH reports on Wednesday that 74 new measles cases w... Read more