A project to make improvements at Ritts Park is underway. Crews from Wiest Paving were busy resurfacing the tennis courts Wednesday to allow for residents to play pickleball. This $39,000 ex... Read more

Talk of election fraud took center stage again during the public comment section of the Butler County Commissioner meeting. It’s a scene that has become a common occurrence at the meetings,... Read more

An annual event at a local school district will again raise funds for breast cancer research. Students at the Mars Area School District will participate in the ‘Hats For Heroes’ fundraiser o... Read more

Local residents are invited to join the South Butler County School District to help neighbors in need. At their Wednesday night meeting, the South Butler School Board heard more about the WP... Read more

We told you a few weeks ago about a PennDOT study touting the safety of recently constructed roundabouts in the area. Our newsroom spoke with Cranberry Township Public Works Director Kelly M... Read more

Butler Health System recently received recognition for innovation in healthy food options and nutritional education. Earlier this week, the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylva... Read more

The Mars Area School Board is offering local residents the chance to view a draft of the district’s Comprehensive Plan before it is submitted to the state next month. At their meeting Tuesda... Read more

Pennsylvania has now lost more than 30,000 people due to COVID. That’s according to latest update from the Department of Health. The data also shows that more than 75 percent of those who ha... Read more

Pennsylvania has now lost more than 30,000 people due to COVID. That’s according to latest update from the Department of Health. The data also shows that more than 75 percent of those who ha... Read more

Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a utility pole in Parker Township earlier this week. The accident happened around 3:45 a.m. Monday near Surface Mine Roa... Read more

Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a utility pole in Parker Township earlier this week. The accident happened around 3:45 a.m. Monday near Surface Mine Roa... Read more

The City of Butler has released their guidelines for the proper disposal of leaves this fall. Residents are asked to participate in curbside leaf collection by calling the Streets Department... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is reminding residents that they can report illegal killings of animals and birds. It’s called “Operation Game Thief” and it allows for people to confidentia... Read more

Today kicks off the start of Homecoming festivities at Slippery Rock University. After a virtual celebration last year, this year’s theme is “Out of This World” beginning with a Silent Disco... Read more

Schools in the state system of higher education are seeing another dip in enrollment. The total student population across the 14 state-sponsored universities in Pennsylvania fell under 90,00... Read more

The state Department of Health is providing more data on breakthrough COVID cases. Since January of this year, about nine percent of cases have been with fully vaccinated individuals. The DO... Read more

Those interested in taking in the beautiful fall foliage this week are invited to join a guided hike at McConnells Mill State Park. The Park Naturalist will lead a hike beginning at Kildoo P... Read more

The scheduled rock blasting on Route 228 has been rescheduled for later this week. Originally, PennDOT crews were going to shut down a portion of Route 228 in Middlesex Township for the cons... Read more

Butler County Community College has a new leader for their foundation. The college announced Megan Coval will serve as the new executive director for the BC3 Education Foundation. She brings... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is promoting an economic assistance program that aims to help former industrial towns in small municipalities. Wolf says there are many towns across the state that have aba... Read more