Today marks 20 years since the massive flooding brought on by Hurricane Ivan. The storm formed in early September before hitting parts of the Gulf Coast. Ivan eventually worked its way into... Read more
Three people in Saxonburg are facing drug charges. On August 28, Saxonburg Police were called to an apartment on the 200 block of West Main Street for a report from a caller of yelling, bang... Read more
After the Commonwealth Court ruled that mail-in ballots with incorrect dates or no dates should be counted, the State Supreme Court is now reversing that decision. With a vote of 4-3 the Pen... Read more
A portion of South Duffy Road in Butler Township will continue to be closed Tuesday. The road will be closed in between Whitestown Road and Hazlett Avenue from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Crews will ag... Read more
A slow moving superload will be coming through portions of Butler and surrounding counties today. The superload will be traveling on I-80 Eastbound in portions of Mercer, Butler, Clarion, an... Read more
The Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump is weighing in after another alleged assassination attempt of the former president. Congressman Mike Kelly and Democratic rankin... Read more
Department of Agriculture officials are warning after a new invasive insect was found in Erie County. The box tree moth was discovered in two cemeteries in Erie. The insect feeds on and dest... Read more
Late last week Governor Josh Shapiro signed an executive order to help making housing in the Commonwealth more affordable. Shapiro’s executive order aims at creating the first Housing Action... Read more
The organizers of the summertime Jeep Festival are preparing for an annual fall event that invites Jeep owners back to Butler. The 5th Annual Bantam Trailfest is scheduled for October 11-13... Read more
Democratic house lawmakers are looking to add healthcare protections into state law that already exist in federal law. Three new laws have been proposed in the Pennsylvania State House that... Read more
The Seneca Valley secondary campus will have an increased police presence today. District officials say over the weekend, they were made aware of “vague threats” connected to the secondary s... Read more
A 10-year-old boy was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a dirt bike crash over the weekend. The accident happened yesterday around 1:45 p.m. at the Switchback racetrack on Route 8 North.... Read more
For the first time ever, the FBI has issued a report on cryptocurrency fraud. In 2023 the FBI says $5.6 billion was lost due to fraud connected with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Doge co... Read more
The public is invited to attend a fundraising event later this week with all proceeds going to a worthy local cause. The 4th annual Beer, Bourbon, Wine, and Cigars fundraiser is planned for... Read more
Hispanic Heritage Month is underway and Slippery Rock University has many events planned to mark the occasion. A Hispanic and Latino Cultures Meet and Greet will take place Tuesday from 4 to... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing late-summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include pipe replacement on Whitestown... Read more
Police have found the man who was reported missing Armstrong County yesterday evening. Around 11:30 a.m. today, State Police in Kittanning received a call for a man in green scrubs along sta... Read more
Police are searching for a missing and endangered man who was last seen at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital. Police say 34-year-old Sean McClain Powell was last seen at the hospital around... Read more
A local organization is looking for volunteers to lend a hand with a clean-up effort this weekend. Historic Harmony will hold a workday at the Harmonist Barn on Mercer Road on Saturday begin... Read more
The Southern Butler County Business Association is hosting a gathering this weekend. The association is planning Sip and Savor for Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. at Stick City Brewing Company in... Read more
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