A barn is considered a total loss after an early morning fire in Connoquenessing Township. Crews were alerted just before 6 a.m. for a barn on fire in the 800 block of Whitestown Road—which... Read more
State officials are encouraging people to get registered to vote for this upcoming election. The deadline to register is now less than a month away. Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman s... Read more
Jefferson Township is reminding residents of its burning ordinance as we hit the fall season. They say burning of ordinary items like paper, boxes, yard waste is limited to dawn through dusk... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission will not move forward with a proposal that would have banned the use of urine-based deer attractants. At a recent meeting, the Board of Commissioners split a... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital officials say they’ve seen a decline in local COVID patients. The hospital at last report was treating 17 patients for the coronavirus, with no one in the ICU. That’... Read more
Butler County Community College is receiving recognition as a hunger-free campus. The Department of Education named 28 different higher education campuses across the state, including BC3, as... Read more
Families of local high school aged students are invited to participate in an upcoming program about future plans. The Butler Area School District is hosting a College and Career Fair on Thur... Read more
Federal prosecutors are now asking the Mercer County woman involved in the January 6th riot to be confined to her home as she awaits trial. The Post-Gazette reports that after initially aski... Read more
Local residents learned more about the potential sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority at two Butler City meetings Tuesday. Representatives from PA American Water were joined by Butler Cit... Read more
The Mars Area School District is dealing with a cyber security incident. District officials said in a statement that the incident has caused the district to lose access to email and its inte... Read more
A man is facing charges after he allegedly got into a physical incident with his dog. The incident happened Tuesday around 7:30 a.m. at a home in Marigold Lane in Brady Township. State polic... Read more
Two people were flown to a hospital following a crash Tuesday night on Route 38. According to the Butler County 911 Center, the accident happened near the dam in Oakland Township around 8:20... Read more
Residents in the Mars Area School District who are over the age of 65 now have a chance to see the district’s sporting events for free. The district announced they are unveiling a new “Blue... Read more
Traffic was backed up on a busy highway in Cranberry Township for a time Tuesday afternoon as a result of a tractor trailer rollover. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly... Read more
The Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company were among multiple crews called out to fight a house fire in Mercer County early Tuesday morning. The department says they were dispatched to a hous... Read more
Slippery Rock University is moving forward with a preliminary budget for the next year. The 2022-23 proposed budget was approved by a 7-3 vote in the council of trustees. University official... Read more
PennDOT has announced that weather issues have once again pushed back the reopening of Mercer Road in Harmony. The ongoing project will now see the road remained closed at least through next... Read more
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