The Butler County Water Rescue Team was needed yesterday to help a hiker and two dogs that were surrounded by flood waters. Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company says they received a call jus... Read more

A job fair will be held today in order to help those who lost their jobs due to the recent closure of Xper USA. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the Local Union Hall on Hollywo... Read more

The effort to minimize flooding in the southwestern part of the county is continuing. Local municipalities and the county government have been working in tandem to discuss ideas that would l... Read more

There was another drop in COVID cases and hospitalizations for Butler County this week. According to Department of Health data, there were 326 new cases this week, which is down about 170 fr... Read more

Monday is Presidents Day, which the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will observe with a long weekend. All PennDOT Driver’s License and Photo Centers will be closed Saturday through... Read more

Local hospitalization rates connected to COVID-19 continue to slowly drop. No one died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital this week as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. According to th... Read more

One person died in a crash last night in Summit Township. The one vehicle accident happened around 6:40 p.m. in the 400 block of Portman Road. State police say 50-year-old Mark McKean of But... Read more

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Butler County Thursday. Even though we’ll enjoy the warmer temperatures today, forecasts predict a lot of rain. The Butler area is e... Read more

Butler County officials took the first steps toward funding projects as part of this year’s Community Development Block Grants. The federal grant program, also known as CDBG, awards money on... Read more

A meeting next week will focus on the agricultural industry in Butler. The Farm Town Hall will be held next Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Vagabond Center in Lyndora. There are nearly a d... Read more

A meeting next week will focus on the agricultural industry in Butler. The Farm Town Hall will be held next Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Vagabond Center in Lyndora. There are nearly a d... Read more

An Allegheny County man has entered a guilty plea in connection with an incident with Buffalo Township police nearly three years ago. 55-year-old Frankie Morrison of Braddock Hills pleaded g... Read more

An Allegheny County man has entered a guilty plea in connection with an incident with Buffalo Township police nearly three years ago. 55-year-old Frankie Morrison of Braddock Hills pleaded g... Read more

A series of meetings will get underway next week to talk about the future of the Catholic Church. They’re known as “Synod on Synodality” and every parish in every diocese around the world is... Read more

A series of meetings will get underway next week to talk about the future of the Catholic Church. They’re known as “Synod on Synodality” and every parish in every diocese around the world is... Read more

State police officers in Butler got soaked for a great caused yesterday participating in the second annual Polar Pop. Athletes from the Special Olympics were on hand to pop water balloons ov... Read more

State police officers in Butler got soaked for a great caused yesterday participating in the second annual Polar Pop. Athletes from the Special Olympics were on hand to pop water balloons ov... Read more

Multiple crews were called to the scene of a vehicle into a home Wednesday evening in Summit Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 7 p.m. for the crash in... Read more

Multiple crews were called to the scene of a vehicle into a home Wednesday evening in Summit Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 7 p.m. for the crash in... Read more

No one was injured in a major house fire in Winfield Township yesterday afternoon. Crews responded to a call for flames coming from a two-story wood frame home on Clearfield Road around 3 p.... Read more