Although the area got some brief showers over the last 24 hours, Butler County is well behind pace when it comes to rain. Right now the county is classified as having “dry conditions”—which... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of a motorcycle accident Monday afternoon in Clinton Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2:30 p.m. for the cra... Read more
Police are investigating an accident over the weekend that killed one man and seriously injured another. The crash happened just before 1:30 p.m. Saturday when a truck was driving down Main... Read more
Six new COVID-19 cases were reported today by the Department of Health for Butler County. This comes after 21 additional cases over the weekend. There was a slight increase in hospitalizatio... Read more
A single 24-year-old sat at her kitchen island at 9:15 one night 10 weeks ago, her thoughts fixed not on her mortgage payment, her auto insurance statement, her water, electric, natural gas,... Read more
Four suspects were accused last week of stealing nearly $2,000 worth of items from a store at the Grove City Outlets. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the four unidentified suspec... Read more
Local residents are once again being advised to exercise caution following reports of another recent phone scam. According to the office of Butler County Sheriff Mike Slupe, a male identifyi... Read more
There were 21 new COVID-19 cases reported in Butler County over the weekend. That brings the total to 556 cases according to the state Department of Health. The department also says Butler C... Read more
A meal deal to help a local restaurant survive has turned into an effort to feed local families in need. The Hotel Saxonburg, on Main Street in Saxonburg, developed the Family Meal Deal to o... Read more
Two suspects have been arrested following an investigation into a robbery that occurred in June in Center Township. According to State Police, an unidentified Butler resident was returning t... Read more
16 new cases of COVID-19 were reported Friday for Butler County. The new cases come out of 217 reported tests in Butler County, so the positivity rate from Friday’s data is about 7.4%. Overa... Read more
A Butler City man is facing charges after admitting to police that he spray painted a racially-charged message on a sidewalk outside the home of an African American man. City Police say the... Read more
A Millerstown man was taken into police custody after hitting a police officer at a local store. State police say they received a call about a man being belligerent at a Dollar General in Pa... Read more
PennDOT is now offering a non-binary gender choice on state driver’s licenses. Officials say this decision comes amid an effort to provide fair and equal services to state residents. “It bec... Read more
An improvement project at a local park will result in a temporary closure. According to Butler Township Manager Tom Knights, the project contractor needs to close Preston Park to the public... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is beginning a couple road projects around the Butler County area this week. The first project involves the closure of the Freedom Road Turnpike... Read more
The new annex in the Butler County Government Center is open to the public. The annex is on the second floor and houses the mapping, planning, assessment, and tax claim departments. County c... Read more
The Mars Area School District has unveiled their plans for providing education to students this fall. Under the plan, students and parents will have three instructional options including tra... Read more
Six new COVID-19 cases were reported Thursday for Butler County. According to the state Department of Health’s website, there were a total of 160 tests were reported Thursday, which means ab... Read more
Butler County Commissioners have agreed to a deal with a company to help oversee the administration of funds the county will receive from the federal CARES Act. The Delta Development Group w... Read more
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