The holiday travel period officially kicks off tomorrow. AAA is projecting record-breaking holiday travel over the next two weeks. An estimated 122 million Americans will be traveling more t... Read more
A group of local students is holding their annual “Cookie Walk” fundraiser this weekend. The event to benefit the Knoch Music Program takes place Saturday at the Saxonburg VFC Ballroom. The... Read more
Butler City Council will reduce taxes as they give final approval to the budget for 2026. The total 2026 balanced general fund budget comes to just over $11.2 million with a tax rate of 32.6... Read more
A garage in Muddy Creek Township was severely damaged as a result of a fire early Friday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1:30 p.m. for a vehicle on f... Read more
Two people are facing charges after they were allegedly found overdosing at a local library and later attempted to bring drugs into the prison. It happened Tuesday when police were called to... Read more
Everyone is invited to get into the holiday spirit with a trip to downtown Butler and free parking in some areas. Parking is free at all street metered spaces starting tomorrow (Saturday) th... Read more
State police say a man fled the scene of a crash after hitting a tree in Clearfield Township this week. The accident happened Tuesday morning just after 7 a.m. on North Osche Road. Police sa... Read more
A few of Butler County municipalities have been chosen to receive state funding for improvement projects. According to State Representative Stephanie Scialabba and Senator Elder Vogel, the C... Read more
A new Butler County contest looks to develop the local entrepreneurial scene. The new Butler County Emerging Entrepreneurs Shark Tank Competition will have people pitch their business idea b... Read more
A food distribution is planned for this weekend in neighboring Lawrence County. The event will take place Saturday from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at The Towne Mall Cascade Galleria Plaza in New Castle... Read more
Butler County officially approved next year’s budget. The final budget includes an $84.6 million general fund and $249.8 million total budget. There were no new taxes. There were some slight... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly has a new chief of staff. Kelly announced that his previous Chief of Staff Kevin Dawson is leaving to accept a private sector job. Dawson started as a legislative aid... Read more
November was another record-setting month for gambling in the state. According to the Gaming Control Board, all forms of gambling resulted in over $623 million in revenue last month. That is... Read more
Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a federal lawsuit that claims a ride-share company allegedly deceived state residents. The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Uber Techn... Read more
Some young students in the Mars area will be getting into the holiday spirit at an activity later this week. The Mars Area Public Library is hosting a Grinchfest with Principal Jessica Semle... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of a vehicle crash last week in neighboring Mercer County. According to Grove City Police, just before 8 a.m. on December 9th officers were dispat... Read more
A Summit Township supervisor has unexpectedly passed away. The township announced that Chairman of the Board Willie Adams has died. In a statement on the township website Summit Township “ex... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital in a crash that happened last night in Clinton Township. The accident happened around 7:30 p.m. in the 900 block of Saxonburg Boulevard. Dispatchers say... Read more
Multiple crews were called in to help rescue a horse in Slippery Rock. Crews from Slippery Rock Fire Department were called after a horse fell on ice and could not get up. The fire departmen... Read more
Butler County is moving forward with a new contract for their mass notification system. The county reached an agreement with Regroup Mass Notification to take over their alert system. Previo... Read more
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