Police have charged an Oil City man who is being held in the Butler County Prison after he was found with an illegal substance. On November 25, police were transferring 35-year-old Allen Gri... Read more

It’s expected to be another major holiday travel period over the Christmas season. AAA is expecting 122 million Americans to travel over the holidays, which is up two percent compared to las... Read more

A couple of local historical organizations are among those to be awarded recent state grant funding. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission recently awarded nearly $4 million stat... Read more

A program to help veterans at Slippery Rock University will continue thanks to a federal grant. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will contribute over $76,000 towards the Storm Harbor... Read more

A local school district is once again preparing to host an annual holiday event for senior citizens in the community next week. The Seneca Valley School District will host their 27th annual... Read more

Students at a local school district will engage in holiday activities this week while gathering food for those less fortunate in our community. The Mars Area High School Student Council is h... Read more

Volunteers will be honoring veterans during an annual event tomorrow in Butler. Over 1,000 wreaths will be laid at the headstones of veterans in the North Main Cemetery. It’s a part of Wreat... Read more

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was up slightly in September according to numbers that were delayed by the federal government shutdown. The PA Department of Labor recently released data tha... Read more

The firearms deer season wraps up this weekend. Saturday marks the final day of the deer season. The Pennsylvania Game Commission says they’ve seen a positive response from this season, incl... Read more

The next step in construction of Franklin Road is set for tomorrow. Crews will be replacing a gas line along Franklin Road in between Route 228 and Hillmont Drive. There will be a single-lan... Read more

The state has issued grant funding to allow counties to pay for support services for victims of crime. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, or PCCD, awarded a grant to the B... Read more

Cranberry Township is continuing with their holiday festivities with an event planned for this weekend. A sensory-friendly Santa Drive Through will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.... Read more

Community members are invited to an upcoming seasonal event this weekend. An Ugly Christmas Sweater Party will take place Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Butler YWCA. For a $10 contest entr... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital following a crash on Route 356 in Jefferson Township last night. The three-vehicle crash happened around 6:45 p.m. on Route 356 at the intersection with... Read more

A Butler man is facing charges after he allegedly rammed his vehicle into a parked car while under the influence of alcohol in the city of Butler. On Thursday just before 5 a.m., police were... Read more

A longtime business owner and local musician has died. Jim Chiprean of Butler passed away earlier this week. Chiprean worked at his family’s business, Miller’s Shoes, in downtown Butler for... Read more

This weekend Mars Area High School Student Council is offering kids a chance to convince the big guy they have been good this year. On Sunday from 1:30 to 4 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria, S... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry has filed a lawsuit against a Mars business for allegedly not paying 25 employees. The suit filed late last week claims Last Mile Delivery S... Read more

Holiday shoppers can head to downtown Butler tomorrow for a new event. An outdoor holiday market will be set up at Diamond Park from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be craft vendors, food truck... Read more

Slippery Rock University will recognize more than 500 students this weekend at their fall commencement. More than 530 students will receive their bachelor or master degree at a ceremony in t... Read more