Plans are being unveiled for two new bathroom units at a park in Jefferson Township. The units will be installed at Laura Doerr Park. One is planned for in between the tee-ball field and sof... Read more
A longtime business operator and community volunteer has died. Judith Raisley passed away over the weekend after a battle with leukemia. Raisley was a housewife and mother when her husband E... Read more
Historic Pullman Park needs a new director. The Stadium Authority accepted the resignation of Dan Helgert after one year overseeing the operations of the downtown baseball facility. The auth... Read more
A statewide contract with an online mental health company has been terminated after a push from a local lawmaker. State Representative Stephenie Scialabba announced that the Department of Hu... Read more
Mars Area School District schools will be holding a food drive for the next couple of weeks. With assistance from the Mars Area High School Key Club, the Hearts Give Hope Food Drive will con... Read more
Officials are warning that after a stretch of dry weather, that conditions are ripe for wildfires. The recent dry weather with sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures have heightened the... Read more
A Butler man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after he fired a gun at a home. Police were called to the 400 block of North Sixth Street on Saturday for a report of a gun shot and... Read more
A man is in the Butler County Prison after an argument between he and his girlfriend escalated into a physical fight. Police were called out to the 400 block of Bow Circuit in Seven Fields f... Read more
A couple of local municipalities are considering an agreement to cooperate on road maintenance and police service. Saxonburg Borough Mayor Bill Gillespie Jr recently attended a meeting of Je... Read more
A portion of Branchton Road will be closing next month. PennDOT officials say that Branchton Road will be shut down in between Route 8 and New Hope Road starting November 11th. Crews are goi... Read more
Several people are now facing charges after a fight broke out in a Butler Township neighborhood. Police were called to Lyndora at the intersection of Bessemer Ave and Pacific Street for a fi... Read more
Several people have been charged after a brawl broke out at the Greater Butler Mart McDonalds this past weekend. Police were called to the McDonalds on Saturday for an altercation in the par... Read more
Cranberry Township officials continue to plan for the future as they work on next year’s projected budget. A recent special meeting of the Board of Supervisors included a discussion of short... Read more
Plans will soon be revealed for a construction project that will replace a bridge on Route 268. PennDOT says plans for the bridge carrying Route 268 over the North Branch Bear Creek in Park... Read more
A new statewide training program looks to inform young drivers of being safe in work zones. Pennsylvania’s New Driver Work Zone Safety Program uses videos, infographics, and testimonials to... Read more
A man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a crash at the Switchback track. The crash happened around 2 p.m. Sunday at the racetrack on Route 8 North in Muddy Creek Township. Dispatchers... Read more
Butler County is offering a new drive-thru drop off for ballots. The drive-thru will be located in the election office’s parking lot on West Cunningham Street. The drop-off location will be... Read more
Crews were called to a small house fire in the City of Butler Saturday night. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 9 p.m. for a fire at a home in the 300 block of East... Read more
After splitting with the joint police force in Seven Fields, Evans City is bringing back a local police force. Evans City officials say they have created a “hybrid force” that utilizes two o... Read more
Butler County is once again seeing a high rate of tax collection. According to the latest financial report, Butler County is on track to hit their target goal of 98 percent tax collection. O... Read more
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