The Mars Area School board has given final approval to the 2026-2027 school year budget with no tax increase. The board approved a $69.7 million budget, a 6.7 percent increase from last year... Read more

Cranberry Township will be holding an event this weekend that will allow residents to retire old American flags. The Retire Your Old Glory project will be at the Cranberry Township Park this... Read more

A federal program that provides additional food assistance benefits for children will start going out this month. The SUN Bucks program provides extra funding for families and children while... Read more

A Butler County man is facing charges in Allegheny County after injuring a state police trooper during a traffic stop this weekend. On Saturday around 7:20 p.m., A state trooper pulled over... Read more

Preparations for the 15th Annual Jeep Festival are in the final stages as we get closer to the weekend. The festival starts Friday night with the Jeep Invasion in Downtown Butler. The Invasi... Read more

As the Turnpike begins the move to open road tolling in the western side of the state, there are some interchanges that will also undergo renovations. Turnpike officials say Warrendale will... Read more

A Butler woman accused of selling the drugs that killed a man in the City of Butler, waived her preliminary hearing and had all charges held. In May of this year, police accused 30-year-old... Read more

Gas prices continue to drop both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a... Read more

A Hilliards man is in the Butler County Prison after a narcotics warrant was served in Butler Township. On Thursday, police pulled over 36-year-old Eric Hunter and found a firearm, however H... Read more

A couple of local projects are among those receiving approval from the U.S. House of Representatives. Several Community Project Funding requests made by Congressman Mike Kelly for the 16th C... Read more

An administrator in the Butler Area School District is being honored with a regional award. Vanessa Boyd, Principal at Broad Street Elementary School, has been recognized with this year’s Ed... Read more

The next step in a major bridge project in Butler will happen Wednesday. PennDOT says construction crews will be doing a beam setting project on the Karns Crossing Bridge, which carries Rout... Read more

The next steps in renovating a new location for the Evans City district magistrate’s office is happening soon. Butler County Commissioners approved an $87,000 agreement for renovation work o... Read more

Butler County’s government center and courthouse now have naloxone kits available for residents who need them. Donna Jenereski of the county’s drug and alcohol prevention team says they are... Read more

With the Alameda Pool now open, swimmers may notice work happening soon on the big waterslide. Butler County approved a $44,000 project for slide restoration. The county did consider purchas... Read more

The Ford Motor Company is recalling over 400,000 vehicles due to seat belt issues. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that Ford is recalling the Lincoln Navigator a... Read more

Lawmakers in Harrisburg are proposing a bill that would place a tax on digital advertising by “mega-corporations.” According to the bill’s memorandum, Maryland was able to raise $170 million... Read more

Cranberry is kicking off a new series that will give residents a chance to learn more about how the township operates. It’s called the “Cranberry Conversation Series” and it starts tomorrow... Read more

Mars Area School District is saying goodbye to several retiring staff members now that the school year has wrapped up. Nine members of the school’s staff are leaving their positions, includi... Read more

A couple of seniors in the Moniteau School District are receiving significant scholarships to pursue careers in manufacturing. Zetta Stroup and Zane Rott were awarded $20,000 Industrial Main... Read more