The future of the Hotel Saxonburg is up in the air after no one bid on the property at last week’s Sheriff Sale. The historic restaurant in downtown Saxonburg did not receive any competitive... Read more

Due to an increase in political violence, Pennsylvania State Police are creating a new unit aimed to combat the violence. Over a year ago the Governor Mansion was set on fire and earlier thi... Read more

After beginning a new program last year, the Butler Area School District will honor students who have demonstrated advanced language proficiency. Three seniors at Butler Area Senior High Sch... Read more

The Butler Township Commissioners accepted a letter of retirement for an administrator at their Monday night meeting. Director of Finance Cheryl McNeill sent a letter to Township Manager Tom... Read more

Local business owners are invited to participate in a free and interactive event scheduled for later this week. Beginning at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday Armco Credit Union in Mars and Cranberry Donu... Read more

Crews battled a fire in Harmony yesterday. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around noon today for a fire of a three-story building in the 200 block of Mercer Street, which is... Read more

Crews had to help a man out of a vehicle last night after a crash in Clay Township. The accident happened around 10:45 p.m. in the 700 block of Halston Road. Dispatchers say a vehicle rolled... Read more

It is general primary day in the Commonwealth but in Butler County voters will only see a few primary battles. Polls open at 7 a.m. and will stay open until 8 p.m. The first will be for Lieu... Read more

One person on an electrical bicycle was flown to a hospital Friday night after an accident involving another vehicle in Butler Township. Just after 10 p.m. Friday, police were called to Nort... Read more

A man from Kittanning who was reported as missing was found dead over the weekend. The Armstrong County coroner said 24-year-old Andrew Fornell’s body was recovered from the Allegheny River... Read more

A traffic alert for drivers in Zelienople starting Wednesday. Crews will be working on the Zelienople Bridge on Route 19. This is the bridge that carries Route 19 over the Connoquenessing Cr... Read more

Slippery Rock Borough is receiving funding to help with a stormwater project. County officials say they will be using just over $67,000 in CDBG funding to help with a stormwater project on M... Read more

Getting under way today in neighboring Lawrence County is the Classic Dog Show Weekend. The show is being held at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds starting at 6 a.m. going until Monday May 25... Read more

Crews are on the scene of a fire in Harmony. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around noon today for a fire of a three-story building in the 200 block of Mercer Street. When cr... Read more

The hot temperatures are a preview of the summer and Butler County park officials are getting ready for the opening of the Alameda Waterpark. The pool is set to open June 6th this year. Summ... Read more

An event later this week will highlight a local landmark as part of a major anniversary of an historical event. The “Lafayette250” celebration will happen Wednesday on the front lawn of the... Read more

After a national fraud scheme scammed thousands of federal benefits lawmakers in Harrisburg are introducing a bill that would create greater securities. In 2024, the Pennsylvania State Inspe... Read more

Election Day is set for tomorrow and voters heading to the poll will see electronic poll books. The tablets were first introduced in last year’s municipal election, but turnout was low. So,... Read more

A New Castle man has pled guilty in federal court to trafficking hard drugs. On Thursday, 33-year-old Melvin Dorsey-Pace pled guilty to being in possession of and intending to distribute fen... Read more

The deadline for the Property Tax/Rent rebate program has been extended to later this year. Eligible Pennsylvanians now have until December 31st to file for a rebate potentially up to $1,000... Read more