Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is encouraging residents to take precautions as scammers continue to try to trick consumers. According to Attorney General Dave Sunday, one such p... Read more

A local high-schooler is up for a Commitment to Community Service Award. Evie Paserba, a senior at the Butler Senior High School, fills hundreds of bags with meals and snacks for kids for th... Read more

A Butler High student will participate in two prestigious musical ensembles later this year. Percussionist and drum set musician Ty Young has been selected to play in both the PMEA All-State... Read more

A fun performance to benefit the Butler student orchestra is planned for tonight. The Boots in Butler show featuring students in 5th grade performing side by side with the Butler Senior High... Read more

An upcoming local event promises fun for kids while parents are free to engage in romantic activities. Parents Night Out will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Friday at the Butler T... Read more

Cranberry Township is asking for bids to help with several upcoming projects. First, Township Supervisors are soliciting for a company to do some work at the Brush Creek Water Pollution Cont... Read more

Officials have scheduled a retrial date for a 2014 homicide case. The Superior Court of Pennsylvania granted 32-year-old Jeremy Sickenberger a retrial last year, ruling Sickenburger did not... Read more

The Butler County Prison will be receiving upgrades to the facility on outdated technology. County Commissioners approved the spending of $277,000 with Cornerstone Detention Products for a n... Read more

Butler County Commissioners approved a contract with HRG to manage the completion of the AC Valley Water and Sewage project. The county paid HRG $84,000 and they will work on the project unt... Read more

Knoch High School students and staff will begin to use the new Commons area and cafeteria following a ribbon-cutting next week. According to Superintendent Dr. David Foley, the ceremony to o... Read more

A federal official recently referenced a local facility while commenting on government waste. Presidential advisor Elon Musk was speaking about efforts to downsize the federal government in... Read more

Due to increasing numbers of respiratory illnesses masks will now be required at all UPMC hospitals and outpatient areas. UPMC says that it has been monitoring cases in healthcare facilities... Read more

A longtime member of the local firefighting community recently passed away. Ralph Eaton was a member of the Harrisville Volunteer Fire Department for 60 years and had been married for 65 yea... Read more

NexTier Bank has given $25,000 to the BC3 Education Foundation. The donation helps fund BC3’s College Within the High School program, which lets high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors... Read more

Two fellowship programs will begin later this year to help develop the next generation of the government workforce. Applications for the William and Hannah Penn Fellowship will be open from... Read more

The Butler Transit Authority will finally be receiving a repaired coach bus that was damaged in a crash a couple years ago. According to Executive Director John Paul, the commuter bus has be... Read more

Butler County Community College has chosen a longtime member of their team to take over an administrative position. After a national search, William “Jake” Friel has been named as Vice Presi... 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

In hopes of providing farmers and poultry technicians with support due to the spread of avian flu, the Pennsylvania legislator and executive branch signed a new law in two weeks. In an effor... Read more

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is warning motorists to avoid state forest roads as winter storms create hazardous conditions. These roads are not maintained in winter,... Read more