Local students are invited to join in a couple of regional art contests. The Children’s Grief Poster Contest is sponsored by the Highmark Caring Place Caring Team with a theme of “How can yo... Read more

The Butler County Commissioners in conjunction with the Court have determined to close the Government Center and Courthouse Monday, January 26th due to the forecasted winter storm. The post... Read more

Police were called to a fire at a trailer park in Muddy Creek Township Friday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 2 p.m. for a fire at a mobile home on the... Read more

The Butler Transit Authority has announced that due to the incoming snow storm bus services may be impacted. The BTA is advising riders that services may be limited on Monday as crews work t... Read more

A local wrestling personality and longtime community member has died. Tom “Buzzy” Buzanoski died this past Wednesday. Buzanoski was known for his three-decade run as a wrestler, where he per... Read more

Today officially kicks off Experience Butler County’s Restaurant Week. The event was designed to celebrate and support the local food and beverage industry. The week has been extended to inc... Read more

After an audit of the Butler County Sheriff’s Office, the Auditor General found the office had several inadequate business handlings. According to a release from the Auditor General Tim DeFo... Read more

Walmart is hosting a free health screening event this weekend. A Wellness Event will take place on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Walmart locations across the state. Visitors will have t... Read more

With the freezing temperatures in store today, fire officials are urging people to be careful when heating their homes. Nearly half of all home heating equipment fires happen between Decembe... Read more

The winter storm this weekend is now in the development stage and Butler is now expected to receive one of the largest snowfalls in years. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm... Read more

A lawsuit has been filed against two Mars residents by a South Carolina man who claims the pair were responsible for a conspiracy that resulted in the wrongful death of his father. According... Read more

A Butler man has been charged for hitting someone with his vehicle and driving off this past weekend in the City of Butler. On Saturday, police were called to the area of East Brady Street a... Read more

Two local municipalities are sharing with the public about plans that could result in a merger. Officials from Adams Township and Mars Borough addressed a couple hundred members of the publi... Read more

Butler County is currently projected to see between 8 to 15 inches of snow this weekend, but what makes this storm so powerful? According to Colton Milcarek a meteorologist with the National... Read more

With the incoming snow storm, one local grocer is providing tips to stock up for the winter weather. Sprankle’s will be open early Friday and Saturday in an effort to help people avoid the b... Read more

Police are providing more information about a crash that involved a PennDOT truck earlier this week. The crash happened Monday around 1:30 p.m. on Route 422 in Franklin Township. State polic... Read more

A winter storm watch is in effect for this weekend. The National Weather Service issued the watch for Butler and surrounding counties as a potentially large winter storm system is expected t... Read more

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is now accepting applications for grants to fund programs that reduce underage and dangerous drinking. Applicants for the RUDD grant can be school distr... Read more

With snow expected this weekend, Butler County Parks and Recreation is once again looking for local snow artists to show off their creations. County residents are invited to submit their bes... Read more

It was a record-setting year of gambling in Pennsylvania. The Gaming Control Board announced that all combined gambling revenue hit nearly $6.8 billion. That number figures in slot machines,... Read more