Two people were killed in a plane crash near Penn State’s Main Campus. The crash happened Wednesday afternoon and involved a single-engine Cessna plane that crashed into the side of a mounta... Read more
Renovations should be completed on Evans City Pool by the end of the month. This was an extensive project that spanned several months- even years- and cost more than $500,000. Work included... Read more
Butler County’s latest unemployment numbers put the county- once again- with the lowest jobless rate in the seven-county region. The March 2019 job report- which are the latest numbers relea... Read more
If you can’t attend or listen to Thursday’s “Candidate Forum“, the Butler Radio Network is making it easy for you to get informed on the candidates before the May primary. A “2019 Election P... Read more
Voters will have an opportunity to hear from candidates running in two special elections, and for Butler County’s next judge, at a “Candidate Forum” on Thursday. The Butler County Chamber of... Read more
Butler County’s long-awaited dog park will open next weekend. The park will be located inside Alameda Park in Butler Township and will include two separate fenced-in areas, one for small dog... Read more
The Mars School District is moving forward with a plan to increase security by creating a hybrid school police force. The hybrid force would be made up of two current Adams Township police o... Read more
Butler County’s Clearview Mall is not worth as much as it used to be, and it shows on the tax rolls. The Clearview Mall Association recently appealed their current assessed value of $32 mill... Read more
Pending final approval by the county’s head lawyer, Butler County will buy a new voting system for just under $950,000. The Butler County election board gave their approval for the new syste... Read more
Three peoples’ lives were saved in Cranberry Township in less than one month due to the help of bystanders and the quick response time of EMS and police. Ted Fessides- Chief of Cranberry Tow... Read more
A resolution passed by the state House of Representatives seeks to raise awareness about bladder cancer. Rep. Robert Freeman (from eastern PA)- who sponsored the resolution- says roughly 4,2... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is hoping to encourage ridership of their commuter service to and from Pittsburgh through a new summer promotion. “Week 3 Is Free” means that BTA commuter trips... Read more
The Saturday start to the 2019 deer hunting season might not be permanent. Differences of public opinion has the Pennsylvania Game Commission already agreeing to re-examine the controversial... Read more
The Mars Area School District Middle School renovation project is moving ahead after bids were awarded to contractors during a special meeting Monday. The overall project has a budget of nea... Read more
A resident of Allegheny County has been diagnosed with measles. The Allegheny County Health Department said Tuesday the un-vaccinated adult has been treated and discharged from the UPMC Shad... Read more
In light of recent attacks at places of worship across the country and the world, Pennsylvania State Police are reminding residents they routinely visit churches and other houses of worship... Read more
More than 269 pounds of pills were collected in Butler County alone on Saturday during “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.” The annual event is held in communities nationwide in an ef... Read more
Portions of the Pennsylvania Turnpike are now cashless- which leaves some to wonder- are people actually paying the tolls or just passing through? Our news partners at WPXI-TV took a look at... Read more
After a week with a small decline, gas prices in Butler shot back up over the past week, according to AAA’s weekly gas price report. The average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self... Read more
As many high schools prepare for prom season, some Butler County school districts are holding “mock accidents” to give students an up-close-and-personal look at the potential effects of drin... Read more
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