Construction crews are taking advantage of nice weather to make progress on two projects at the Butler Senior High School. The Butler Area School District Board of Directors heard an update... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf and other statewide leaders remembered fallen police officers at a ceremony Monday in Harrisburg. The annual event took place with the Fraternal Order of Police in the stat... Read more

Officials at Butler County Community College say they now have a record number of scholarships available for this upcoming fall. A total of 148 scholarships will be awarded to BC3 students—w... Read more

Slippery Rock University is continuing to solicit community input about the search for a new president. The Presidential Search Committee and the search firm that has been hired to assist wi... Read more

Those in the child care industry say that there’s an ongoing struggle to fill open positions. Steve Doster is a partner with PreK for PA and he says a recent survey among child care faciliti... Read more

After a big jump last week, gas prices have continued to rise both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, t... Read more

The 2022-23 Butler Area School District preliminary budget put forward by district administrators still has a lot of questions attached but once again does not include a tax increase. The pr... Read more

Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly stole items from a store at the Clearview Mall. State police say they someone took several Milwaukee batteries from the Rural King this past... Read more

With the primary election now a week away, our newsroom will be highlighting some contested primaries in both parties. The newly drawn 16th Congressional District has two Democrats running f... Read more

Senator Bob Casey is expressing his concern about the lack of inspections at poor performing nursing homes across the nation. He said one out of five nursing homes that are classified as poo... Read more

Today is the deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot, but Pennsylvania’s top election official is urging those voters to get their ballots in as soon as possible. Secretary of State Leigh Cha... Read more

Multiple crews were called out to battle a vehicle fire near structures in northern Butler County Monday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 2:30 p.m. for a... Read more

Local hospitalization rates connected to COVID-19 continue to mostly hold steady. According to the Butler Health System, as of Monday morning seven patients were hospitalized with COVID at B... Read more

Crews were on the scene of a crash Monday morning in Butler Township. It happened around 8 a.m. at the intersection of Benbrook Road and Greenwood Drive. Two vehicles were involved in the ac... Read more

A local state representative is hosting a concealed carry seminar later this week. Republican Aaron Bernstine will be hosting the event Wednesday evening at the Wayne Township Fire Hall in E... Read more

No one was injured in a tractor trailer crash this morning in Muddy Creek Township. It happened around 1 a.m. near mile marker 98 in the northbound lane of I-79—which is about a mile away fr... Read more

Police are searching for a New Castle man who allegedly stole credit cards from someone in Fenelton. According to state police, 36-year-old Shane McDevitt took three credit cards and a jar o... Read more

There are expected to be some traffic delays tomorrow on Route 228 as work continues on the Ball’s Bend project. PennDOT officials say steel girders will be delivered throughout the day for... Read more

An employee of a Portersville pizza shop is facing charges for stealing money and a delivery car over the weekend. State police say 41-year-old Clifford Booher of New Castle was making deliv... Read more

A career and resource fair will be held later this week in Butler. The event is taking place Thursday at the Tanglewood Center in Lyndora. Organizers say there will be representatives from h... Read more