Firefighters in Saxonburg had an unusual call to respond to yesterday. Crews were called to help rescue a hawk out of a tree on North Pike Road in Winfield Township. Officials say the bird w... Read more
Because of an accident yesterday that took out a gas line on Fairground Hill, students at the Butler Intermediate High School will be learning remotely today. According to district officials... Read more
Messages are coming out in support of a 13-year-old girl who was seriously injured in a pedestrian accident earlier this week in Mars. According to a statement from the district, the 8th gra... Read more
Next year’s upcoming Butler County budget will be a decrease from last year. The 2023 budget was presented at yesterday’s public meeting, and it showed a drop in both the total and general f... Read more
One of Butler’s most popular fundraisers gets underway today. The Caring Angel basket and 50/50 raffle starts has officially begun. This year, the fundraiser is back open to the public after... Read more
The annual Butler County Chamber of Commerce Celebrate the Season Holiday Gathering returns this week. It will be held Friday evening at Butler’s Grand Ballroom on South Main Street from 5:3... Read more
A Lyndora man has been accused of stealing a package from his neighbor on Thanksgiving. According to Butler Township Police, 53-year-old Larry Collingwood watched a Fed Ex employee leave a p... Read more
The UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry Township is getting ready for an expansion. The group was recently awarded $500,000 in RACP funding. According to their application, the money wi... Read more
We now have more information about a crash earlier this week in Butler Township involving a school bus. The accident happened just after 7 a.m. Tuesday on North Duffy Road near the entrance... Read more
The Slippery Rock University Department of Dance is preparing for a performance later this week. The department is hosting its third annual Fresh Moves Student showcase in the Stoner West Da... Read more
The Grapevine Center will be changing their hours starting today. The drop-in hours will now be moving a start time at 8:30 a.m. and run to 4:30 p.m. Officials say the Grapevine Center is ma... Read more
There is still time for Slippery Rock area residents to register for a holiday event to be held later this month. The Slippery Rock Business Association holiday celebration will be held at t... Read more
At least one person was seriously injured as a result of a vehicle crash and fire on Fairground Hill Road Wednesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1... Read more
A regional art contest that helps raise safety awareness during the winter is making its return. PennDOT’s ‘Paint the Plow’ contest is back following a two-year hiatus. The competition gives... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library welcomes community members to visit the classic world of C.S. Lewis this weekend. The library will host a Trip Through Narnia on Saturday featuring games, a st... Read more
With winter storms just around the corner, travelers in southern Butler County will receive help clearing roads from a newly-named piece of equipment. Cranberry Township recently announced t... Read more
Two people are recovering after a crash last weekend in Butler Township. The accident happened shortly after 3 p.m. Sunday on Route 422 eastbound near the Mercer Road overpass. Butler Townsh... Read more
The public is invited to attend a holiday gathering later this week that spotlights the efforts of a local group. The Butler Collaborative for Families has planned their annual Holiday Huddl... Read more
Route 228 was shut down for hours after a child was hit by a vehicle Tuesday. According to dispatchers, the incident happened around 5:30 p.m. near the new Sheetz across from the Mars Middle... Read more
Tougher DUI laws are now in effect in Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, repeat offenders will now face stronger penalties for violations. Act 59 of 20... Read more
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