The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority has approved a new strategic plan as well as an employee code of conduct and ethics. Director of Facility Operations De... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is getting ready to host a series of free webinars about hunting this fall. It starts this week on Wednesday at 6 p.m. with a webinar about squirrel hunting.... Read more

It’s the first day of school for a couple of districts in Butler County. Students at Seneca Valley and Karns City head back to class today. Meanwhile juniors and seniors at North Catholic wi... Read more

A man who pled guilty for selling drugs in Butler was sentenced to nearly three years in prison. 25-year-old Damion Fray, originally from Philadelphia, was sentenced to 33 months in a federa... Read more

Gas prices dropped once again both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular,... Read more

The local Career TRACK office is holding an open house tomorrow in order for job seekers and employers to learn more about their operation. Career TRACK is a grant funded resource that helps... Read more

Work is set for a number of roads in Butler Township for the next two weeks. Officials say they will be starting a crack sealing project on some roads in the township starting today. They as... Read more

A Grove City woman is facing charges after attempting to discipline a child by biting earlier this month. According to Grove City Police, officers assisted Children and Youth Services with a... Read more

An inmate in the Mercer County Prison is pleading guilty to conspiring to deal drugs in jail. The Department of Justice says 30-year-old Eugene Phillips of Farrell pled guilty after he was a... Read more

The number of locally hospitalized patients with COVID has gone down once again. As of this morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating eight patients for the coronavirus, with one person... Read more

A Ford City man died in a two car crash just east of Kittanning over the weekend. State police say 72-year-old Richard Eckner ran a stop sign and was t-boned by another driver on Route 28/66... Read more

Although we’ve seen plenty of rain over the last 24 hours, our area has hit a few dry patches this summer. Agriculture officials say that’s had an impact on summer crops. Even though we are... Read more

Some local students will be enjoying an event marking the last week of summer vacation in the City of Butler tomorrow. Summer Fest will be held at Broad Street School from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.... Read more

The first day of the fall semester begins for college students in the area. Both Butler County Community College and Slippery Rock University return to classes today. Slippery Rock will see... Read more

With many school districts kicking off classes this week, statewide leaders are reminding drivers to take it easy around school buses. Police say Pennsylvania law requires drivers stop at le... Read more

After reaching peak prices earlier this year, gas prices have consistently been trending down over the last six weeks. One of the main reasons why is dropping oil prices—which have really ta... Read more

Drivers in the Harmony area should be aware of a road closure that begins Monday. Mercer Road will be shut down between Route 19 and Wise Road. The intersection with Little Creek Road howeve... Read more

The leader of the Diocese of Pittsburgh is scheduled for another back surgery. Bishop David Zubik will be having spinal surgery Monday in Pittsburgh according to a news release from the Dioc... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle crash this weekend in Washington Township. The crash happened Saturday afternoon just after 1 p.m. on Route 38 near the intersection w... Read more

Authorities are investigating two thefts that occurred last week in neighboring Lawrence County. According to State Police, at least one unknown person entered through the office of Three Ri... Read more