Local municipalities will be participating in a nationwide event this weekend to properly dispose of unwanted prescription drugs. On Saturday, the Butler Township Police Department will part... Read more

PennDOT is once again looking for high schools who would like to participate in their ‘Paint the Plow’ program. The art showcase began seven years ago in Cambria County and has now expanded... Read more

There’s still time to help a local child with an effort to fight homelessness in our community. Mars Area School District first grader Ashlynd Warba is taking action to help local people dea... Read more

For the third time in less than a month, another accident happened at the intersection of Route 8 and Branchton Road. Dispatchers say the two vehicle crash happened this morning just before... Read more

There is a winner of the Powerball jackpot. Lottery officials say a single winning ticket was sold in Arizona. The winner will cash in on the $473.1 million jackpot. Stronger than expected s... Read more

An Allegheny County man wanted on child exploitation charges was arrested last night in Butler County. According to our news partners at WPXI, police were searching for 59-year-old Frank Der... Read more

The Butler County Treasurer is reminding residents of some municipalities that the county real estate tax deadline is approaching. For those in… Butler City Callery Borough Connoquenessing B... Read more

A Pittsburgh Pirate and Mars Area High School graduate visited Mars Area Primary Center on Wednesday to meet with students at his old elementary school. Students in kindergarten and first gr... Read more

Mail-in ballots are on their way to voters in Butler County. The commissioners estimated that more than 10,000 voters in the county have requested the ballots. The deadline for the ballots t... Read more

Local firefighters are warning residents to be careful when charging lithium ion batteries. In a statement, the Harmony Fire District said they were recently called to a garage fire earlier... Read more

A bill has passed the State House that would give children who attend low performing public schools financial assistance to move to a private or religious school. Specifically, this bill is... Read more

Police have provided more information about a crash that happened last week that left one person with serious injuries. The accident happened last Wednesday around 5:30 p.m. on I-79 in Jacks... Read more

April is Donate Life Month, and state officials are encouraging people to become organ donors. It’s becoming a popular option for Pennsylvanians as more than 5 million residents have opted t... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf led a rally outside of the State Capitol yesterday advocating for new laws aimed at curtailing gun violence. Wolf outlined four different legislative priorities that he wou... Read more

The game of golf in Foxburg traces its rich history all the way back to Scotland’s St. Andrews. Founded in 1887, Foxburg Country Club today holds title to the oldest continually operating co... Read more

Work on the Butler Transit Authority building addition continues to be delayed by material shortages. According to Executive Director John Paul, “construction has come to a standstill” at th... Read more

Slippery Rock University has put together its full committee in the search for their next president. The university announced the 20 people that will make up the committee. It includes membe... Read more

Butler City will have a new council member later today. The swearing-in ceremony for Fred Reese will happen this morning inside the City Building in Downtown Butler. Reese was unanimously ap... Read more

As the Seneca Valley School District plans for a future without the Evans City Elementary School, the district is inviting people to remember the past. The district is holding public tours o... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is planning to make use of an increase in federal funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill in order to continue some local projects wh... Read more