Two write-in candidates for Butler City Council successfully made the ballot for this fall. The county’s election bureau confirmed that Sherri Hershberger and Donald Shearer got enough write... Read more

As motorists eyeing a long weekend hit the highways, officials are reminding drivers to travel with extra care. Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, which is the most popular s... Read more

A food distribution will be held Saturday in Chicora. It will be at the Christ’s Family Church on West Slippery Rock Street in Chicora from noon until 4 p.m. Each box contains milk, chicken,... Read more

The unofficial start to summer begins this weekend, and that means the Butler City Farmer’s Market opens tomorrow. The market on South Chestnut Street has new hours this year—opening from 8:... Read more

Plans are moving ahead with a new sewage treatment plant that will serve many residents of Connoquenessing Township. According to Chairman Calvin Wonderly of the Connoqunessing Township Sewe... Read more

A major stretch of Route 356 will be under construction Friday in three different townships in southern Butler County. Milling work will begin at 6 a.m. on a portion of Route 356 that includ... Read more

Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam says that, no matter what, the state will be lifting its mask mandate on June 28th. She made the announcement at a press conference Thursday. Beam also... Read more

Butler Township Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a driver who fled the scene of a crash that occurred last week. Around 6 a.m. last Thursday, May 20th, a blue Ford Focus h... Read more

Cocktails-to-go took another step toward becoming a permanent fixture in Pennsylvania. The state house overwhelmingly approved the measure to allow the takeout drink option a full-time featu... Read more

A Vietnam veteran will be honored during Chicora’s Memorial Day Parade next week. The annual event is back on after canceling last year due to COVID-19. At this year’s ceremony, they will be... Read more

A man accused of murdering one person in Butler County is now in police custody. State police say they arrested 22-year-old Paris Carter in Philadelphia County yesterday. Carter is accused o... Read more

The city of Butler will receive state money to make improvements to a local park. According to State Representative Marci Mustello, the Butler County Redevelopment Authority will receive $10... Read more

Butler County Community College has canceled plans for a controlled burn of a building that is being replaced. BC3 originally planned to allow the Butler County Fire Chiefs Association to bu... Read more

A new bill has passed through a state Senate committee that would ban governments and school districts to require the COVID-19 vaccine. The Republican supported bill passed 6-4 along party l... Read more

Police are investigating what happened to a gun that was apparently lost in the mail. Sportsman Supply in Summit Township shipped a Browning Bar MK3 Stalker to an address in Lubbock, Texas.... Read more

Over the next couple of days, we’ll be highlighting what local communities are doing for Memorial Day. An in-person event is scheduled this year for Cranberry Township’s Memorial Day service... Read more

Construction of a new Cranberry Township school building is one step closer to completion following a ceremony Tuesday afternoon. A safe and social-distanced “Topping Out” ceremony at the ne... Read more