Runners will hit the streets of downtown Butler this weekend for the annual Butler Road Race. This is the 49th edition of the event, which is one of the longest-standing foot races in Wester... Read more
Firefighters believe an electrical issue with an air conditioning unit started a fire at a church in Middlesex Township. The call came in around 7:15 a.m. for a working fire at the Crossway... Read more
A resident of Mars died when he was electrocuted while riding his bicycle on the North Park trail. 63-year-old Bob Anderson was biking on the trail Tuesday evening when he came into contact... Read more
Tuition for students at Butler County Community College is set to go up next year. The BC3 Board of Trustees approved the $29.8 million budget for the for next school. It’s very close to las... Read more
A Butler woman has been charged after 160 dead rabbits were found on her property. In November of 2023, police assisted the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture on a potential outbreak of... Read more
Two Slippery Rock Township residents have been charged after several animals and children were living in “deplorable conditions” at their home. Police arrived with a search warrant on Januar... Read more
The nurse who pled guilty to killing multiple residents of long-term care facilities has been ordered to pay restitution to the court. Heather Pressdee must pay the Attorney General’s office... Read more
Crews are on the scene of a fire this morning at a church in the Valencia area. The call came in around 7:15 a.m. for a working fire at the Crossway Community Church on Davis Road—this is ne... Read more
The National Weather Service has announced they are extending their heat warning and heat advisories into the weekend. Through Saturday at 8 p.m. the National Weather Service is keeping part... Read more
Grants applications will be made available tomorrow for community institutions for laptops to “help close the digital divide” in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authorit... Read more
The public is invited to participate in an activity later this week to benefit a great local cause. The Friends of the Saxonburg Police and Community One Public Safety Training Initiative (C... Read more
Local young people are invited to participate in DiscoverE Day Camps beginning this week at Moraine State Park. Hide n Seekers for kids ages 4 and 5 is being offered Friday from 10 a.m. to 2... Read more
Volunteers are need by the Game Commission to help with the Third Pennsylvania Bird Atlas in state history. The purpose of the Atlas is to develop an understanding of the population and dist... Read more
One person died after being hit by a car yesterday morning in Buffalo Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8:20 a.m. for a pedestrian that was hit by a car on Eka... Read more
Police are searching for a missing man from Winfield Township. The state police say 74-year-old David Henschel has been missing since midnight Wednesday. He was described as a six foot white... Read more
Hot temperatures mean many local residents are flocking to community pools. The SEBCO pool in Jefferson Township is no different. But, township officials say the heater for the pool is havin... Read more
The Mars Area School District is taking the next step in the process of a school construction project. At their meeting earlier this week, board members chose Draw Collective to provide arch... Read more
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