One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries in a crash Wednesday in Summit Township. The two-vehicle accident happened just after 5 p.m. at the intersection of Route 68 and the... Read more
Cranberry Township residents will be paying a bit more for their garbage starting this month. The township agreed to a new agreement with Vogel Disposal earlier this year that will see incre... Read more
The state human services secretary will be in Kittanning today to talk about proposed investments for those who have intellectual disabilities. Dr. Val Arkoosh will visit Lifesteps to discus... Read more
A popular summertime event returns to Saxonburg tonight. The first Mingle on Main is set for Thursday, starting at 5:30 p.m. The monthly event happens every third Thursday through September.... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District is making some administrative changes to accommodate a change of role and a retirement. At their recent meeting, the Seneca Valley School Board took action... Read more
The Historic Gristmill at McConnells Mill State Park- just outside of Butler County- opens for the spring and summer season beginning Thursday. Visitors can stop by the 19th century structur... Read more
A new tracking system will help keep residents up-to-date about the tick population. The Department of Health launched a new online dashboard that tracks tickborne illnesses, which includes... Read more
The Butler Public Library is continuing a series this week focusing on themes of displacement and Diaspora. The next program in the “Stories of Exile” series is a story of survival and love... Read more
Independence Health System is holding a blood drive next week. The event will happen at Butler Memorial Hospital next Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The drive is in partnership with Communit... Read more
Police are providing more information on a fatal crash in Armstrong County that involved a man from Chicora. The accident happened last Wednesday just before 5 p.m. on Route 268 in Sugarcree... Read more
Residents of the Mars Area School District could again pay more in property taxes next year after the Board voted to move forward with a budget that would increase milage next year. The Mars... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is taking measures to ensure that all riders pay required fares. At their meeting Tuesday evening, Authority Board members approved a revision of the Code of Con... Read more
A local State Representative will host families later this week for an event in Harmony. On Thursday, Stephenie Scialabba is holding a Family First Initiative from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the S... Read more
A popular program for kids with in the City of Butler is returning this year and signups will soon be made available. The Butler City Summer Program for Kids in the parks and playgrounds wil... Read more
A man from Kittanning is accused of stealing over a thousand dollars in items from a local grocery store. Butler Township Police say 20-year-old Kaleb Richer stole over $1,200 from Aldi. The... Read more
Adams Township Police have released the names of the people involved in a murder suicide that happened this past weekend. Police were called to a home on Presidential Lane—which is in a hous... Read more
A bill that would ban the use of cell phones while driving is poised to become law. Governor Josh Shapiro says he will sign the bill that bans drivers from handling a cell phone for almost a... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has announced $5.6 million in funding for abandoned mine lands and drainage restoration projects including in Butler County. Over $5.6... Read more
There’s still time for anyone willing to donate new or gently used purses to a worthy cause to participate in a collection. Dress For Success is holding a Purse Donation Drive through Wednes... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about how green infrastructure can improve health and quality of life in a variety of communities. A 75 minute webinar titl... Read more
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