Mercer County is receiving a grant to explore adding ATV trails. The county’s Regional Planning Commission was awarded around $125,000 to conduct a feasibility study on ATV trails in Mercer... Read more

Healthy community members are encouraged to help neighbors in need through participation in upcoming blood drives. An American Red Cross drive is taking place Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.... Read more

The very aptly named “Winterfest” will take place this weekend at Moraine State Park. The annual event comes at a time when winter has been front-and-center in Butler County. The one-day eve... Read more

The acting United States Attorney for the Western District was officially sworn in to the role this week. Troy Rivetti was sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylva... Read more

Another local food distribution is set for this weekend. Orchard Hill Church is offering their monthly free food distribution this Saturday morning from 9 to 11 a.m. The drive-thru distribut... Read more

With many areas of the country experiencing severe weather, the Red Cross is hosting an informational session on volunteering. The free online session is scheduled for February 12th. It will... Read more

A Butler man interviewed by Homeland Security after the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump has been placed in the Butler County Prison. Shortly after the attempted assassinati... Read more

A Pennsylvania Department of Transportation project to add more parking spaces for tractor trailers along highways has resulted in an addition in Butler County. Last month truck parking spac... Read more

As local residents look for an escape from the bitter cold, the Butler Area Public Library is offering a variety of upcoming activities. On Saturday the library and the Tabletop Gaming Guild... Read more

For the first time in a long time, visitors are invited to a Snowshoe Saturday at Jennings Environmental Education Center. In order for this event to be held, there has to be enough snow on... Read more

Temperatures were near record lows Thursday night and the Butler area is expected to push that number again tonight. There are some parts of Butler County that hit lows in the double digits,... Read more

With the heavy snowfall last weekend, many are asking about the status of their mail. The U.S. Postal Service says their goal is to deliver the mail, but “safety remains our top priority.” T... Read more

Butler City Council has approved a contract with one of their groups of employees. Thursday night Council ratified a tentative agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #32 that ru... Read more

A Butler man accused of stealing a luxury vehicle was taken into custody earlier this week. On Wednesday, Butler City Police received a report that a stolen Mercedes Benz was located in the... Read more

A Butler man pled guilty and was sentenced yesterday in connection to multiple crimes, including assaulting a woman. On Thursday, Damean Felmlee pled guilty to an armed robbery in Brady Town... Read more

Butler County will be turning to the fund balance to meet a balanced budget for 2025. County finance officials say they will need to use about $3.5 to $4 million from the fund balance to clo... Read more

Last night officials from a private catholic school in Middlesex Township proposed expanding the school. Officials from Holy Sepulcher School proposed to the township planning commission an... Read more

The curtain rises on the latest production of the Butler Little Theatre tomorrow night. “Love Letters” tells the story of two longtime friends who correspond by mail for over 50 years. The u... Read more

Police have charged a Slippery Rock woman for several thefts from motor vehicles from earlier this month. Late last week, Slippery Rock Borough Police put out a warning after a string of car... Read more