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

An educational series about gardening and outdoor activities is coming to the South Butler Library. The Backyard Learning Master Gardeners Speaker Series kicks off this Thursday at 6 p.m. Th... Read more

A Grove City man is facing charges following an incident with police earlier this month. Shortly after 7 p.m. March 2nd, Grove City Police observed a vehicle driving in the dark with no head... Read more

New data shows that there’s a growing number of state residents who are enrolling for food stamps. It’s also known as the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program and it’s seen an increas... Read more

The state’s Game Commission is reminding residents to be safe as black bears begin to come out of hibernation. Officials ask that you reduce bear-human interactions, as the bears may be bad-... Read more

Slippery Rock University’s Government Contracting Assistance Center and Procurement Technical Assistance Center are cohosting an upcoming free webinar. This presentation on Thursday from 10... Read more

A well-known local nurse and long-time community philanthropist has died. Janice Phillips Larrick passed away on Sunday at home. After graduation from Butler County Memorial Hospital School... Read more

We have received more information about a crash in Armstrong County last week that resulted in a death. According to State Police, shortly after 7 p.m. last Wednesday a vehicle driven by 64-... Read more

Crews are on the scene of a three vehicle accident in Connoquenesssing Township. It happened just after 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Evans City Road and Stevenson Road—which is about a h... Read more

While excitement builds over warmer weather, unfortunately so does litter on the roads. So, state officials are encouraging residents to help Pick Up PA—a springtime initiative to clean up t... Read more

A woman from Petrolia is facing charges after she allegedly stole an elderly man’s debit card. State police say the man was a resident of a long-term care facility in Chicora. That’s where 2... Read more

A unique collection will be on display later this week at a local museum. The Maridon Museum on North McKean Street in Butler City will showcase pinball machines as part of their popular Col... Read more

The Slippery Rock University version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is about to return. The event will be held on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Dance Studio Theater in Stoner West on the SRU campu... Read more

For nearly eight months now, the public comment session of Butler County Commissioner meetings have been dominated by talk of the 2020 election. A group of Republicans have been calling for... Read more

The alleged shooter at the Tree of Life Synagogue will not have his trial moved after a motion was denied. The attorneys for Robert Bowers had asked the court to move the case out of Pittsbu... Read more