There was a slight uptick in COVID cases in Butler County this week. According to Department of Health data, there were 123 new cases of COVID, which is almost double compared to last week.... Read more

A Sharon man is facing charges after he was recently accused of stealing several items from his employer. According to State Police, 44-year-old Paul Graves is accused of stealing from Combi... Read more

No injuries were reported following a one car crash that occurred this past week in Prospect. According to State Police, 20-year-old Katelyn Lawrence of Evans City was traveling on Country L... Read more

Authorities are asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect involved in a recent incident that occurred in Center Township. According to State Police, an unknown driver was travelin... Read more

Cranberry Township residents are advised that an annual maintenance operation is about to begin. Water line flushing will begin Monday and is likely to continue into July. Some residents may... Read more

Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are promoting legislation that would use federal money to assist agencies that have faced challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Law Enforcement Rec... Read more

Slippery Rock University outreach facility on Main Street in Butler is looking for ideas to improve the quality of life in the region. SUCCEED serves as a community outreach office and has p... Read more

Nurses at Butler Memorial Hospital have agreed to a new three year agreement. Hospital officials say the new contract includes significant provisions for nurse retention, including wage incr... Read more

No one was injured after a car hit a building yesterday in Grove City. It happened just before 10 p.m. in the 100 block of Spruce Street. Police say a 17-year-old woman was backing out of a... Read more

U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, of Butler, wants to rename the Butler Post Office after a local Civil War hero. Kelly’s bill to designate the facility as the “Andrew Gomer Williams Post Office Buildin... Read more

There’s still time for students in the Mars Area School District to make plans to attend this year’s Senior Prom activities. The event will take place on Friday, May 13th at the Pittsburgh M... Read more

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education is once again freezing tuition for the upcoming year. This is the fourth year that the board of governors voted not to raise tuition for the... Read more

For the first time in decades, Kennywood Park is opening their gates for Easter weekend. It’s been years since the Pittsburgh-based park opened this early in the year. Season pass holders wi... Read more

The National Weather Service is warning home owners against burning today, saying the conditions are ripe for brush fires to spread. The winds could reach up to 35 miles per hour today, with... Read more

Today is Good Friday and many government offices are closed. Both the Butler County Government Center and the City of Butler building are closed for the day. All school districts in the coun... Read more

Nearly 400 members of the U.S. Congress have been sanctioned by Russia, including local Congressman Mike Kelly. Kelly says that he’ll wear those sanctions as a “badge of honor for standing u... Read more

It’s April 15th—which normally means its Tax Day. But, for the third straight year the deadline is being pushed back. Tax filers now have until April 18th because of a federal holiday that h... Read more

An Armstrong County man has been charged with numerous sex-related crimes involving a juvenile. According to State Police, 31-year-old Joshua Craft of Adrian sexually assaulted a 14-year-old... Read more

The City of Butler has released their guidelines for the proper disposal of leaves this spring. Residents are asked to participate in curbside leaf collection by calling the Streets Departme... Read more

New data from the state shows that guns sales are down slightly compared to this time last year. The number of background checks is down 25 percent through the first quarter of this year opp... Read more