In preparation for the winter driving season, AAA is reminding drivers to put together an emergency kit for their vehicles. Jana Tidwell is with AAA and she says an emergency kit should incl... Read more
The former longtime superintendent of the Butler Area School District has died. Dr. Ed Fink passed away last week at Butler Memorial Hospital. The Philadelphia native moved to the county whe... Read more
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is providing more details about their decision to overturn Governor Tom Wolf’s school mask mandate. The Democratic-majority court said that Wolf had no legal a... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a two vehicle crash Sunday afternoon in Winfield Township. It happened a little after 2:30 p.m. on North Pike Road near the intersection with Winfi... Read more
Plans are in the process for road work on Three Degree Road in Valencia. An entire renovation of the road will happen in the near future at the intersection with Babcock Boulevard at the cou... Read more
Butler County Commissioners have approved a proposed settlement with a number of opioid manufacturers. The expected amount is just above $9 million for the county and would be a part of the... Read more
Summit Academy says one student has run away from the campus. According to police, Jandell Nunez left Summit Academy yesterday afternoon and went in an unknown direction. Nunez was wearing a... Read more
The Butler County Prison is budgeting for an on-site dentist for a couple of hours a week to deal with a growing list of inmates who need dental work. Prison officials say that more than 100... Read more
Paul J. Hovanec, 54, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, at Butler Memorial Hospital after a lengthy battle in the ICU with Covid-19. Paul was born in Burlington, Iowa on October 9, 19... Read more
First responders were called to the scene of a fire that began early Sunday morning in Prospect. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center around 6:14am for a fire that began at the Fairg... Read more
No injuries were reported after a vehicle caught fire late last week in neighboring Armstrong County. According to State Police, a 58-year-old Rural Valley woman was traveling on West Main S... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a recent scam that occurred in neighboring Mercer County. According to State Police, a 52-year-old Mercer man fell victim to an online sca... Read more
Donating blood is important to the community and a local opportunity to do so is planned for later this week. Vitalant’s bloodmobile will be parked at the Butler Radio network’s parking lot... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official has reached a settlement with a large home security company and some residents may be eligible for restitution. Attorney General Josh Shapiro anno... Read more
With all the delicious food choices available around the holidays, an educational organization is offering information to make goat an option for next year. Penn State Extension is offering... Read more
The weather tonight for Christmas Eve looks like great flying weather for Santa Claus, and the state’s Department of Agriculture says the reindeer look good to go as well. Secretary Russell... Read more
A longtime court reporter is getting recognized by Butler County officials ahead of her retirement. Lynda Harrison is stepping away from the stenograph after 49 years at the courthouse. She... Read more
With many people planning to prepare and consume a wide variety of delicious food this holiday season, it is also a time to consider how to best avoid wasting food. According to Penn State E... Read more
Christmas Eve means that a new year is right around the corner and Harmony is gearing up for its traditional New Year’s dinner. Activities of the 13th annual German-themed Silvester will inc... Read more
Butler County has now reached more than 600 deaths due to COVID. That was according to the latest update from the Department of Health, which said the death toll currently sits at 602. Howev... Read more
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