It’s currently National Agriculture Week and a local lawmaker is taking to recognize its impact on the state. Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson spoke on the House floor earlier this week sayin... Read more
There’s still time to help students at Butler Intermediate High School with a vote to advance them in a regional contest. Two groups of 8th graders have produced videos entered into the Cata... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey has tested positive for COVID-19. He said in a tweet that he is tested regularly and found out Tuesday afternoon that he had tested positive. He is currently a... Read more
Multiple fire departments responded to the scene of a fire at Moraine State Park Wednesday evening. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 6:30 p.m. for smoke coming f... Read more
A Lyndora woman has been charged following an incident with police last weekend. According to a criminal complaint filed by State Police, a trooper was dispatched to a bar on Spithaler Schoo... Read more
A meeting will be held next week to discuss the newly proposed cultural district in the City of Butler. The initiative is being led by the Butler PM Rotary and aims establish an area in Down... Read more
Slippery Rock University is setting another ambitious goal for their annual Day of Giving. Tomorrow is the sixth year for the fundraising drive and the university says they hope to bring in... Read more
A new agreement will allow the Federal Emergency Management Agency to have access to send alerts out through the Butler County Code Red Alert system. Officials with the county said this is m... Read more
A couple of local organizations are teaming up to offer a free networking event planned for later today. A Joint Membership Mixer organized by Butler County Young Professionals and Ellwood C... Read more
Grove City Police are investigating multiple incidents of parked vehicles being entered last week. During the evening and overnight of last Monday (March 14th) several unlocked cars were ent... Read more
Pennsylvania sportsbooks saw a lower total of bets placed last month as football came to a close. Numbers show online and retail sportsbooks saw less than $600 million wagered during Februar... Read more
The state’s auditor general is moving the task of auditing schools under a different department. Tim DeFoor announced yesterday that effective April 22nd, the responsibility to audit schools... Read more
An event tomorrow night aims to use the benefits of gardening to help those recovering from substance abuse. BC3’s first Hope Night of the year takes place at the Butler Art Center on Main S... Read more
State police are releasing more information on a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in Connoquenessing Township. It happened just after 7:30 a.m. on Evans City Road at the intersection with... Read more
A Butler man is facing charges for home improvement fraud after he took money for projects that he never finished. State police say multiple victims hired 41-year-old Billy Abrams and his co... Read more
Mars Area School District students raised a large amount of money for a worthy cause through a recent fundraiser. Students at the Mars Elementary and Centennial Schools and Primary Center to... Read more
A Pennsylvania lawmaker is hoping to study the impact of moving some state employees to a four-day work week. Democrat State Representative Chris Rabb said he wanted a cost-benefit analysis... Read more
In recognition of a strong need for qualified health professionals, the Butler Area School District is increasing the pay for substitute nurses. At their meeting earlier this week, the Butle... Read more
Following the tragic death of two state police officers in Philadelphia, officials are warning of potential scams circulating. The Pennsylvania State Troopers Association warned that there a... Read more
There’s been an outpouring of support for Ukrainian relief efforts in Butler County, and now the sheriff’s office is joining the cause. The department has donated 43 bulletproof vests to the... Read more
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