Butler Township residents will no longer see an increase in the cost of trash collection as a result of the closure of the landfill in West Sunbury earlier this year. In September, a Waste M... Read more

Butler County Community College had its largest class of graduates for their relatively new practical nursing program. 12 students received their pins at a ceremony last week. It was the lar... Read more

A longtime Butler Township Commissioner was honored for his service to the community Monday night. After 16 years, Sam Zurzolo received a certificate of appreciation as part of his final mee... Read more

Patients were evacuated from Independence Health System’s Crossroads Campus earlier this morning after smoke was seen in the building. The call came in around 8:45 a.m. for the report of smo... Read more

Crews battled a fire at a home in Marion Township over the weekend. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center yesterday around 7:30 a.m. for a porch fire at a home in the 200 block of... Read more

Cranberry Township officially has a new supervisor on their board. Anthony Bertolino was selected to replace retiring board member Mike Manipole. Bertolino has lived in the township since 19... Read more

Local leaders are joining a nationwide effort to raise awareness about underage gambling. The Butler County Prevention Team is partnering with the “Gift Responsibly Campaign” to urge gift-gi... Read more

The Salvation Army is behind in their fundraising efforts for their annual holiday campaign. The Red Kettle Campaign is still looking to raise over $1 million in Western Pennsylvania in orde... Read more

Lawmakers in Harrisburg have announced they plan to introduce a bill that would require driver license tests only be in English. According to the bill’s memo, “due to the mass influx of immi... Read more

A weekend of wintry weather is impacting the morning commute. Some additional snow moved in yesterday, which caused road conditions to worsen. A combination of the snow and cold temperatures... Read more

A number of Butler County homes are without power this morning. According to First Energy, there are over 8,600 homes dealing with power outages. The outages are in the Seven Fields, Mars, a... Read more

Two teenagers were involved in a rollover accident in Cabot over the weekend. The accident happened Saturday morning around 11 a.m. on Hembold Avenue. State police say a 17-year-old boy lost... Read more

A man from Kentucky is facing charges after he allegedly harassed and sent explicit photos to a local television personality. Police charged 32-year-old Jeremiah Gregory after a Pittsburgh-b... Read more

Two people in the Western Secure Treatment Unit in Allegheny Township have been charged after they allegedly assaulted another person in the facility. On November 18 police were called to th... Read more

Police have charged an Oil City man who is being held in the Butler County Prison after he was found with an illegal substance. On November 25, police were transferring 35-year-old Allen Gri... Read more

It’s expected to be another major holiday travel period over the Christmas season. AAA is expecting 122 million Americans to travel over the holidays, which is up two percent compared to las... Read more

A couple of local historical organizations are among those to be awarded recent state grant funding. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission recently awarded nearly $4 million stat... Read more

A program to help veterans at Slippery Rock University will continue thanks to a federal grant. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will contribute over $76,000 towards the Storm Harbor... Read more

A local school district is once again preparing to host an annual holiday event for senior citizens in the community next week. The Seneca Valley School District will host their 27th annual... Read more

Students at a local school district will engage in holiday activities this week while gathering food for those less fortunate in our community. The Mars Area High School Student Council is h... Read more