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

The man responsible for starting a unique Butler Farm Show tradition has died. Floyd Mahan, who first brought the paddle boats to the summertime festival, passed away late last week at the a... Read more

The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau has secured nearly $500,000 in grant funding that will go toward a new idea for a museum and multi-use facility. The bureau was named a recipi... Read more

Police are looking for a hit-and-run suspect in a crash that happened in Butler Township. It happened overnight Monday on McCalmont Road. Butler Township Police believe a tanker truck or bul... Read more

The state Department of Health is reminding residents that they can still receive a flu shot. Acting Health Secretary Dr. Denise Johnson encourages getting the shot since there has already b... Read more

Crews responded to a crash this morning in Butler Township involving a school bus. The accident happened just after 7 a.m. on North Duffy Road near the entrance to Target. Crews on scene say... Read more

A local festival is continuing its tradition of giving back to the community through charitable donations. Coinciding with Giving Tuesday, the Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association announce... Read more

A group of local students is asking for donations to help kids and families in our community this holiday season. The German National Honor Society at Mars Area High School is now accepting... Read more

A longtime community member who was actively involved with the Big Butler Fair has died. Harold Kennedy of Valencia passed away late last week after suffering a stroke. Kennedy was a lifelon... Read more

Plenty of hunters took to the woods this weekend to try and harvest a deer. Meanwhile, many drivers are trying to avoid them this time of year. AAA’s Jana Tidwell says we’re in mating season... Read more

Gas prices have dropped slightly 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 regul... Read more

A Grove City woman fled the scene of a crash after hitting a utility pole yesterday morning in Mercer Township. The one car accident happened around 10 a.m. on Harmony Road. Police say 42-ye... Read more

Local COVID hospitalizations have dropped slightly according to officials with the Butler Health System; however two more people have died. The latest weekly update showed that, as of Monday... Read more

Incoming governor Josh Shapiro says his new administration will be working on a plan to address gun violence in the state. Shapiro says the level of violence in some parts of the state is “a... Read more

We’ve gotten through Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday….now, we have Giving Tuesday. It’s a national effort that was started in New York City in 2012.  It kicks off the... Read more

A crash on Thanksgiving in Butler Township has resulted in charges for a local man. According to police, 31-year-old Zane Perry of Butler lost control of his vehicle just before 2 p.m. Thurs... Read more