The Butler Transit Authority will use the money from the recent sale of a couple of buses to purchase new desktop computers. Executive Director John Paul informed the authority board of dire... Read more

Butler Township is applying for state funding in order to help pay for an upcoming storm water project. Butler Township Commissioners have given approval for an application to the PA Small W... Read more

Legislation to allow hunting on Sundays is one step closer to becoming law. The bill was approved by the state Senate earlier this week and now heads to Governor Tom Wolf’s desk to be signed... Read more

A bill introduced by a local lawmaker would address a proposal made by Pennsylvania’s governor to enter into environmental agreements. State Senator Joe Pittman’s Senate Bill 950 would count... Read more

An attempt to avoid a cat on the road resulted in a crash that injured a Beaver Falls man last weekend in Muddy Creek Township. According to State Police, 20-year-old Jerry Gordon was travel... Read more

Some residents in a portion of Butler County will be affected by a planned West Penn Power outage this weekend. The outage will take place Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to noon although it might not... Read more

Two Butler residents are in the Butler County Prison after police seized nearly 150 bags of heroin during a drug bust at a City home. According to a criminal complaint, police arrived at the... Read more

It’s unclear if anyone was injured in an accident this morning on I-79. The one vehicle crash happened after 7:00 a.m. near mile marker 91—which is in between the Zelienople and Portersville... Read more

Butler Township residents will likely not see a tax hike next year. That will mark the ninth consecutive year that taxes have remained stable in the township at 11.25 mills. That means a hou... Read more

The Community Committee For School Organization has presented their recommendation to the Butler Area School Board however the process is still ongoing. The scenario chosen would see eight k... Read more

The AC Valley School District is operating on a two hour delay this morning after a threat was reported against the district yesterday. The district canceled all activities last evening when... Read more

Over 1,000 first responders will descend on Butler County in 2024 as the area was selected to host the Can-Am Police-Fire Games. The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau announced the... Read more

Traffic was heavy on I-79 Northbound this morning following two separate accidents. The first incident happened around 8:30 when a tractor trailer caught on fire in between the Route 228 Cra... Read more

Three people riding in a horse-drawn wagon were injured yesterday afternoon after they were rear-ended by a car. Police say the crash happened at 3:45 p.m. on North Washington Road near Glen... Read more

Faculty and coaches at the 14 state-owned universities have given their approval to a new four-year contract. Details haven’t been made public regarding the new deal, but it did receive over... Read more

No injuries were reported following an early weekend fire at a building in Penn Township. According to our news partners at WPXI, over 20 fire units were called to the old Franklin Glass Pla... Read more

The Karns City Area School District took extra precautions on Friday following information received about a possible threat against the High School. Superintendent Eric Ritzert issued a noti... Read more

Multiple crews have responded to reports of the smell of natural gas along Route 19. Several different callers notified the Butler County 911 Center of the odor shortly after noon on Friday.... Read more