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
There is still time for residents to be a part of an upcoming fundraiser for a local mental health organization. The Butler Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness is holding Purs... Read more
A couple of events this weekend will bring local music to residents. The Jack Tady Band will be performing tonight from 5 to 8 p.m. at Quality Life Services in Sarver. The band is led by Che... Read more
An event this weekend will look to raise money and awareness to help fight hunger. On Sunday, the 7th annual Walk For Hunger will happen at the Zelienople Community Park. The yearly walk ben... Read more
Butler and Slippery Rock School Districts are back in class today after threats shut down classes yesterday. But, Butler’s Superintendent is looking to hold those responsible for the threats... Read more
One woman suffered an injury after her motorcycle hit multiple bears last night in Penn Township. The accident happened just before 6 p.m. in the 300 block of Dinnerbell Road. Dispatchers sa... Read more
The Butler Airport is taking steps to prepare if former President Donald Trump were to return to the area. Last night the board heard a motion to host a Trump rally next month, if the campai... Read more
A man was killed in Evans City earlier this week after a shooting incident at a gun range. State Police have confirmed that a man was killed at Evans City Sportsman’s Club gun range on Wedne... Read more
An upcoming road closure in Butler Township is now being pushed back. PennDOT says that a stretch of Meridian Road that was set to close Monday, will now be at the end of the month. The proj... Read more
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