Crews were on the scene of a house fire in the South Side neighborhood of Butler early Wednesday morning. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 5:30 a.m. for a possibl... Read more

The South Butler County School District is moving forward with the process of a high school renovation through architect interviews with the school board that are open to the public beginnin... Read more

The state Department of Health is releasing data that they say shows the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. “The data that we are reporting shows that the vast majority of COVID-19 cases... Read more

The Butler Area School District will hire a testing services provider as construction projects move ahead at the Senior High School. During their Monday night meeting, the board approved a c... Read more

Pennsylvania’s auditor general says that the waiver process that was used for COVID business shutdowns last year was flawed. Republican Tim DeFoor released a report yesterday that said many... Read more

A COVID vaccine clinic will be held over the next two days at Slippery Rock University. It will be held at the Russell Wright Alumni House Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The clini... Read more

A new report shows that millions of people are driving the Pennsylvania Turnpike for free. According to the AP, the turnpike missed out on an estimated $104 million in tolls this past fiscal... Read more

Slippery Rock University is receiving recognition as one of the best schools in the north. According to the latest ranking from U.S. News & World Report, SRU appeared on five of the guid... Read more

The Mars School District is planning to improve what is currently unusable property at no cost to the district. At the Tuesday night school board meeting, the board heard from a representati... Read more

Several state organizations are coming together to bring attention to safety in road work zones and prevention of jobsite accidents. The event is called “Safer Together” and is an effort of... Read more

Police are providing more information on a pedestrian accident that sent one person to the hospital. It happened last Friday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. at the Pilot station on Route 422. Pol... Read more

There is still time for local residents to sign up for a fundraiser to benefit kids in the Butler Area School District. The annual Tuff Tornado Run sponsored by the Golden Tornado Scholastic... Read more

Crews were on the scene of an accident in the Zelienople Borough earlier this morning. It happened around 8:30 a.m. on West New Castle Street. Dispatchers say two vehicles collided with each... Read more

State police are looking for a man who stole items and illegally entered a church in South Butler. Police say an unknown man entered the basement of the New Life Christian Ministries on Knoc... Read more

Hunters will soon be able to carry digital versions of certain hunting licenses instead of paper ones. Earlier this year the Pennsylvania Game Commission authorized hunters and trappers to u... Read more

The Butler County Symphony Association has announced the schedule for the upcoming 73rd season. The season will kick off on Saturday, October 2nd with a 7:30 p.m. show titled “Great Ladies o... Read more

Fire officials are spreading the word about the lack of volunteers across the state. It was a part of a state Senate committee hearing that took place yesterday. Greg Porter of the Etna Fire... Read more

A local man is in the Butler County Prison after he stabbed and shot at two people over the weekend in Harrisville. According to a criminal complaint filed by the State Police, the incident... Read more

The number of local patients hospitalized for COVID continues to grow in Butler. According to the Butler Health System, as of Monday morning 44 patients are hospitalized at Butler Memorial H... Read more

The Butler Area School District continues to be caught in the middle between the medical and educational mandates of the state and parents who believe mask mandates to be useless or harmful.... Read more