Nine people were arrested in a big drug bust over the weekend. The suspects were part of a suspected drug crew from Ohio who were allegedly dealing crack cocaine and heroin in Butler County.... Read more

The Slippery Rock University community is mourning the loss of a well-known student. Adam Zook died Sunday from an apparent suicide in his off-campus residence after posting a lengthy letter... Read more

The Butler County Federated Library System continues to work on restoring online services following a ransomware attack on its servers earlier this month. All 10 local libraries of the feder... Read more

Butler County has a new chief assessor. Amy Francis begins her duties Monday. She comes to Butler from Erie County, where she most recently worked as a GIS coordinator and assessor. She will... Read more

As students gear up to soon head back to college, they’re urged to be up-to-date with their vaccinations. One of the biggest concerns- according to the state health department- is meningitis... Read more

A person of interest has been taken into custody as the investigation into a suspicious death of a woman in Venango County continues.  Trooper Michelle McGee is Community Service Officer and... Read more

A Butler County man was injured early Monday morning when his motorcycle collided with a deer. The accident happened about 5:15 a.m. on Route 308 (West Sunbury Road) in Cherry Township, in f... Read more

A man from Ohio was killed Sunday afternoon when a deer struck by an oncoming car crashed through the windshield of his SUV. The freak accident happened on Route 68 in Connoquenessing Townsh... Read more

The City of Butler has accepted a bid from a company to clean out Sullivan Run following persistent flooding. An agreement is now in place with Bauer Excavating. They will do the work for $1... Read more

A Butler City firefighter received a special commendation on Thursday for delivering in the line of duty. Firefighter James A. Reeder was the senior firefighter responding on July 1 to a med... Read more

Even with a letter of support from three U.S. Congressmen who represent local constituents, Butler County has not been awarded federal funding at this time to complete more of the Route 228... Read more

Drivers will notice lane restrictions on a portion of Interstate 79 in Butler County beginning Friday. PennDOT says motorists can expect single-lane restrictions on the southbound lanes of I... Read more

A motorcyclist was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital late Thursday morning after his bike collided with a pickup truck. The crash happened about 11 a.m. on Route 8 in Penn Township- in front of... Read more

A Concord Township man is accused of deliberately setting a house fire following an argument with his wife. Ian Manuel, 24, allegedly confessed to using a cigarette lighter to start a fire l... Read more

The Butler County commissioners are happy with the attention the county’s bridges have been getting. The board praised the head of the county’s bridge department Kevin Gray during a meeting... Read more

A man from California has been sentenced to ten years behind bars on his conviction of conspiring to bring fentanyl and carfentanil from overseas into Butler, Beaver and Allegheny counties.... Read more

The new top administrator of the VA Butler Health Care system is a familiar face to the employees and veterans of the local community. Sharon Coyle was appointed to the position of Interim D... Read more

A recent theft from a vehicle in Preston Park has local police advising caution. A guest to Preston Park reported to Butler Township Police that her purse was stolen on Tuesday sometime betw... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce has hired an executive director. Jordan Grady will begin his work on Monday. He will work under Chamber President Stan Kosciuszko and help the organizat... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation would like to know about your driving behaviors. PennDOT is seeking drivers’ input through a brief, online survey concerning safety issues such... Read more