A week of fundraising activities for breast cancer research at Butler County Community College will conclude with an upcoming event. The first Project Pink week on BC3’s campus wraps up with... Read more
The South Butler County School District will allow students to participate in an E-Sports Club. E-Sports stands for electronic sports. E-Sports take video gaming to another level with organi... Read more
The Mars Area School District will be able to offer five flexible instructional days during the current school year if necessary. The Pennsylvania Department of Education recently approved t... Read more
Ten people were arrested following a recent investigation by state officials into a massive marijuana drug ring based out of Butler. A grand jury recommended charges against Macklin Haye and... Read more
A Slippery Rock man has been charged following a drug overdose that occurred last month while he was watching his two children. According to a criminal complaint filed by State Police, 33-ye... Read more
A local woman is facing several charges including felony burglary following an incident in the City of Butler last week. According to a criminal complaint filed by City Police, 33-year-old A... Read more
A Butler man escaped without injury after his car went down a hill and overturned on Route 422. Butler Township Police say 60-year-old Michael Tilko was driving on Route 422 around 3:30 Mond... Read more
Slippery Rock University revealed their enrollment numbers a few weeks ago, showing a slight decline in overall students. But, new numbers show that the entire state system has lost more tha... Read more
A potential new monthly fee for residents of Cranberry Township will be the topic of conversation at an open house tonight. The proposed fee is for the township’s stormwater management progr... Read more
Counties across the state will divide nearly $60 million in funding for volunteer firefighters. According to Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale, this is an increase over the amou... Read more
Beginning next year, local residents will once again be able to hop on a Butler Transit Authority bus and ride from Butler to Pittsburgh for free. The authority board of directors has approv... Read more
Major retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods has destroyed millions of dollars worth of the chain’s gun supply, according to the company’s CEO. Longtime chief executive officer Ed Stack said the com... Read more
Emergency crews were on the scene of a vehicle fire Tuesday morning on I-79 in Butler County. It happened around 8 a.m. when an RV towing a trailer caught on fire on the I-79 Northbound Ramp... Read more
A new state grant will help aid a local program’s effort to battle the opioid crisis. Butler County Community College’s “Hope Is Dope” opioid addiction program will receive $180,000 in fundi... Read more
Butler City and Butler Township could soon enter into a more defined agreement for shared fire coverage. Joint Fire Chief Chris Switala spoke to Butler Township Commissioners and some City C... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have continued to drop over the past week. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in Butler is $2.73 per gallon.... Read more
A Renfrew man has been charged following an incident with police in the city of Butler over the weekend. According to Butler City Police, an officer attempted to pull over a vehicle driven b... Read more
State Police in Butler are investigating an incident that happened over the weekend when a man was apparently shot in the chest. Police were called to a house in Jefferson Township yesterday... Read more
With the fall season now upon us, AAA is warning drivers to be on the watch for deer running onto the road. “You want to keep your eyes moving back and forth,” AAA spokeswoman Kathleen Zinsz... Read more
The City of Butler has released their guidelines for the proper disposal of leaves this fall. Starting this Saturday (October 12th), residents can dispose of leaves at a designated area at M... Read more
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