It almost felt like a guarantee that April would break precipitation records after a very soggy start to the month. However, a relatively dry stretch of weather in the last week kept the pre... Read more
Members of law enforcement gathered yesterday to remember state police officers that lost their lives in the line of duty. The annual ceremony took place at the Butler Senior High School and... Read more
A traffic alert for drivers who use McCalmont Road for their commute. A portion of the road will be closing for construction next Monday, with the shut down lasting through Friday. Officials... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. The first of several local Vitalant blood drives is planned for tomorrow (Thursday) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Karns City Hi... Read more
An ongoing survey by the USDA is looking for those impacted by the flooding in early April. Officials say the survey will be used to determine if the flooding caused a watershed impairment a... Read more
A new multi-million donation will help bolster the petroleum and natural gas engineering program at Slippery Rock University. The college announced they received a $3.8 million gift from Pet... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing spring road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include mill and fill, which is occurring along... Read more
A local school has recently received national recognition for achieving environmental excellence. Rowan Elementary School in the Seneca Valley School District has been awarded designation as... Read more
PennDOT is reminding homeowners who live on a state highway about some rules regarding construction projects. They say those who are planning constructing a new driveway or altering an exist... Read more
Drivers in Cranberry Township can continue to expect work on Franklin Road over the next month. PennDOT says that crews will be working on tree trimming and installing environmental controls... Read more
Suspects involved in a “smash and grab” theft of guns in Mercer County appear to be in custody. Our news partners at WPXI report that police in Pittsburgh took multiple teens into custody la... Read more
Charges are pending against a Mercer County man following an incident several years ago. According to State Police, an investigation into an incident that occurred in December of 2018 in Pin... Read more
Butler residents may have noticed that a local historical monument has been receiving some attention recently. According to Butler County Historical Society Executive Director Jen Ford repai... Read more
A couple of proposed new businesses could be coming to Cranberry Township. The board of supervisors will hear two proposed plans at this week’s public meeting. A revision to the Cranberry Sp... Read more
Butler City Police are holding a fundraiser to help provide care for their K9 officers. The Butler City Police K9 Fund is in need of contributions so police are selling black t-shirts and ho... Read more
A man from Slippery Rock fell victim to a check stealing scam. Police say a 66-year-old man sent a check in the mail for a prescription. At some point, that check was intercepted and changed... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a motorcycle crash Monday morning in Slippery Rock. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 11:15 a.m. for the accident at the intersection of Main... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District is receiving recognition for their collaborative efforts with Cranberry Township. The district recently was named as the winner of the Pennsylvania State As... Read more
One person died in a motorcycle crash over the weekend on Route 422. The accident happened Sunday afternoon around 3 p.m. in the eastbound lanes, between the Duffy and Mercer Road bridges. B... Read more
A portion of Mars-Evans City Road was shut down for hours Sunday following a motorcycle crash. The accident happened just after 9 p.m. when crews were called to the 1500 block of Mars-Evans... Read more
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