A slate of performances are set for Slippery Rock University this week. It starts tonight with a performance by the Symphonic Wind Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. in the Miller Theater. On Friday, the... Read more
A bipartisan effort is being made in the Pennsylvania Senate to decriminalize cannabis in the Commonwealth. State Senators Sharif Street and Camera Bartolotta have announced they will reintr... Read more
Crews in Cranberry Township are working to fix a water main break. Township officials say the break happened overnight and that crews are working to locate it. During this time, residents ma... Read more
The Butler County Historical Society is holding their annual “Cookie Walk” fundraiser this weekend. The event takes place at the Senator Walter Lowrie House on the Diamond in Downtown Butler... Read more
Although the thought of warm summer days may seem far away, the Butler County Parks Department is offering deals on waterpark passes. Now through the end of the year, discounted seasonal mem... Read more
Crews battled flames at a Center Township restaurant last night. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center after 7 p.m. for a working fire at China Gourmet on Route 8 North. Crews got... Read more
Work is set to begin today at a major intersection in Penn Township. Officials say crews will start a project to upgrade and install new traffic lights at the intersection of Route 8 and Air... Read more
A former employee of a Butler dental office is facing charges for using her knowledge of the business to steal money. Cranberry Township Police were called to Cranberry Dental Arts in late O... Read more
President-elect Donald Trump says he will block the sale of U.S. Steel. Trump said in a statement that he is “totally against the once great and powerful U.S. Steel being bought by a foreign... Read more
An update to the stadium lights will soon be coming to Butler Senior High School. At Monday night’s Butler School Board meeting, they approved a $235,000 project to replace the lights at Art... Read more
A Slippery Rock man is facing charges after he allegedly choked a woman. This past Thursday night, State Police were called to a home in Slippery Rock Borough from a third party that said 20... Read more
A holiday tradition continues this weekend as The Butler County Symphony Orchestra will be hosting their Christmas concert this weekend. The “Holiday Traditions” show will take place this Sa... Read more
Following the heavy shopping weekend, a national effort is underway to help others. Today is known as Giving Tuesday, which started in New York City 12 years ago. It kicks off the effort, du... Read more
The Congressional task force investigating the attempted assassination of President-elect Donald Trump will be holding their final hearing this week. The hearing will feature the Secret Serv... Read more
Fishing licenses and permits for next year are now available for sale in-person or online in the Commonwealth. The cost of a license will remain at just under $15 for those 65 and older and... Read more
The Secretary of the Commonwealth has confirmed the unofficial results from the 2024 general election were accurate. Each county conducted a 2% statistical audit and another 32 completed a r... Read more
The Butler County Farm Bureau has been awarding the “Premier County Award” a prestigious award given by the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau. It’s the highest honor the State Farm Bureau can bestowe... Read more
State Police have charged a man in connection to catalytic converter thefts that happened in Oakland Township last spring thanks to matching blood samples. In March 2023, State Police were c... Read more
State lawmakers and judges are set to receive another pay increase next year. All state representatives and senators will be receiving a 3.4 percent raise next year. The same increase will g... Read more
A woman who was just arrested after stealing money from a skill games machine is now facing new charges of retail theft. Butler Township Police say 36-year-old Tressa Lee Kirkwood and 40-yea... Read more
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