The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will work on a portion of a Cranberry Township Road during this upcoming week. Wednesday and Thursday daytime single lane closures will be in pl... Read more
Students in the Butler Area School District are nearly ready to begin a new school year. Wednesday marks the first day of classes for students in the seven elementary schools, Intermediate,... Read more
A Wexford man is facing charges after he allegedly tried to get explicit photos from minors. 79-year-old Albert Jeremias was indicted by a grand jury last week. According to charging documen... Read more
A traffic alert for drivers in Cranberry Township to start the week. Crews will be working on Franklin Road starting at 9 a.m. this morning. Officials say the work will start at Longtree Way... Read more
The state’s head of elections is reminding residents of important voting information and dates as the 2024 general election nears. The final day to register to vote is October 21st, the last... Read more
A teenager was taken to the hospital after a dirt bike accident Sunday afternoon. The accident happened just before 3:30 p.m. on Coaltown Road in Cherry Township. Details on the accident are... Read more
One person was injured in a hit-and-run crash over the weekend near Freeport. The crash happened Saturday night around 9:45 p.m. on Route 356 at the bridge. Dispatchers say they received a c... Read more
College students in Butler County will head back to class today. Both Slippery Rock University and Butler County Community College begin their fall semester today. The 14-week semester will... Read more
Jade’s Dog Park at Alameda Park had to be shut down and sanitized after reports of exposure of a dog disease. Canine Parvovirus, also known as PARVO, is a disease in dogs that if left untrea... Read more
State police say the number of denials issued during firearm background checks was around seven percent over the last three months. The Pennsylvania Instant Check System is used to see if a... Read more
As children return to school, AAA is launching its annual School’s Open-Drive Carefully campaign, reminding everyone of road safety. The campaign asks parents to talk with their children and... Read more
Armstrong kicks off their 7th annual Avenge Hunger Month tomorrow. The initiative is a part of Armstrong’s Breaking Bread program, which aims to fight hunger across the area. During Avenge H... Read more
A local organization is joining with the Butler County Humane Society later this week to mark National Dog Days. Residents of Lowrie Place will receive a visit from a few dogs at their Stirl... Read more
An online course in September and October will provide information for sheep owners about getting started as well as improving operations. Penn State Extension is offering webinars beginning... Read more
Independent candidate for President Robert Kennedy Jr. has withdrawn his candidacy for President and has thrown his support behind Former President Donald Trump. After challenges to Kennedy’... Read more
Nearly 60 new state troopers are joining the ranks of the Pennsylvania State Police following their graduation last week. The 170th cadet class was honored in Manheim, PA. Three troopers wil... Read more
The annual YWCA fundraising event for community members who aren’t ready to go the extra mile will take place later today. The YWCA is hosting their second .5K Turtle Trot at Alameda Park be... Read more
The man who died after being hit by a school bus in Jefferson Township earlier this week has been identified. The Butler County Coroner confirmed that 79-year-old Gary Welsh of Saxonburg die... Read more
There’s still time for local veterans to submit artwork for an upcoming Butler VA show next month. The 4th annual Veterans Creative Arts Competition and Festival will be held at the American... Read more
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