The public is invited to get a closer look at novels available for use by teachers of younger students in the Butler Area School District while the foundation for a new state-mandated progra... Read more

Although the state may not have a budget, lawmakers have passed two laws and they have been signed by Governor Josh Shapiro. The first law requires all school districts to alert parents or g... Read more

With several projects either underway or on the horizon for the City of Butler, Council has approved a change order as well as how future change orders can be handled. At their Thursday meet... Read more

Clay Township has made large requests to the state in hopes of replacing road equipment for paving projects. The township applied for several Statewide Local Share Assessment grants that non... Read more

We’re working to learn more information about a heavy police presence at a home in Butler Township over the weekend. The initial call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 2:45 p.m.... Read more

One person was seriously injured in an accident involving an electric scooter in Butler Township. The accident happened Saturday around 11:40 a.m. on Alameda Road. Dispatchers say a 24-year-... Read more

A Mars man is facing charges after he allegedly stole after committing multiple thefts. On October 8, police were called to National Tire and Battery (NTB) for an employee who allegedly stol... Read more

Cranberry Township approved purchasing fitness equipment for the 2026 Cranberry Township Foundation Project of the year yesterday. The 2026 Project will be improvements for the Graham Park F... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Slippery Rock Township last week. On Wednesday, police were called just after 4:30 p.m. to Kiester Road for a two-vehicle accident with... Read more

Police have released more information on a crash from late last week from an accident-prone intersection that saw one person injured. The crash happened just after 6:30 a.m. last Thursday wh... Read more

Police have charged two men after it’s alleged they broke into a vacant property in Clay Township. When police arrived to a building on the 500 block of Hall Road on Thursday, all the doors... Read more

Motorists in Butler and Summit Townships should be aware of the next phase of a construction project on a busy road. According to PennDOT, a lane restriction will go into effect on Route 68/... Read more

Local McDonalds restaurants are offering free meals to honor veterans and active-duty members later this week. Participating McDonald’s restaurants will offer one free meal to all veterans,... Read more

The Armco Credit Union is once again offering scholarships to graduating high school seniors next year. The local financial institution will be awarding $20,000 total to students who will be... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Monday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the First Floor Seating Area, the library will host s... Read more

Area residents are invited out to an activity at Moraine State Park this week to honor veterans. On Tuesday, park staff will lead visitors on a two-hour Veterans Day Hike on a section of the... Read more

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump Administration must fully fund SNAP Benefits. This ruling comes after a federal judge said the administration must use funds allocated for SNAP benef... Read more

After several months of discussion, the City of Butler has approved a plan to change the collector of property and per capita tax revenue. At their Thursday meeting, Council approved motions... Read more

A former Marine and now active volunteer was named the Butler County Veteran of the Year. Jim McMullen was recognized with the honor yesterday at the annual Butler County Veteran of the Year... Read more

Butler County saw a higher-than-expected voter turnout for this year’s Municipal Election. That trend was also seen across the state. According to state data, voter turnout increased by 8 pe... Read more