The public is invited to get a closer look at a full moon tonight at Moraine State Park. A Full Moon Hike will take place tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at McDanels Launch Area on the North Shore.... Read more
There is still time to view hundreds of vehicles available for purchase at a public auction later this week. About 375 vehicles can be bought at the auction which is Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Ma... Read more
Public Broadcasting Stations across the state will be airing a special program this week on the topic of the needs of older adults. The PA Department of Aging plans to broadcast Aging Togeth... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during this upcoming week. On Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. the library will host kids from kindergarten t... Read more
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Independence Health System is offering walk-in breast cancer screenings. They are calling it “Walk-In Wednesdays” when mammograms will be offered to... Read more
Butler Township is getting ready to host their second annual Octoberfest. The event is set for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Preston Park on South Eberhart Road. Full Octoberfest-fare w... Read more
Residents are invited to partake in a delicious breakfast event this weekend. The Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Company is hosting their third annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Saturday f... Read more
PennDOT is looking for feedback after their summertime construction projects. Officials say PennDOT has worked on more than 2,600 miles of roads this year, including paving over 900 miles ac... Read more
A local organization is celebrating their 30th anniversary with a special gathering this weekend. The Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition is planning to meet at Jennings Environmental Educatio... Read more
Traffic was backed up on I-79 for hours yesterday. The multi-vehicle crash happened around 1:15 p.m. in the southbound lane of I-79 in Marshall Township. Dispatchers say the accident involve... Read more
A Florida man is in the Butler County prison after he allegedly assaulted a woman. Police were called to a home in Prospect on Wednesday for an active domestic incident involving a CO2 pisto... Read more
A Butler man has been charged and placed in custody after he allegedly tried to escape police custody. On Wednesday, police were called to the 400 block of Negley Avenue in the City of Butle... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro has signed an executive order to protect access to vaccines. The executive order will create a state-based safety net to protect children vaccines and require state age... Read more
Hunters are getting ready for the start of deer archery season. It officially kicks off Saturday morning across the Commonwealth. The Pennsylvania Game Commission estimates that around 350,0... Read more
The Butler County Symphony opens their new season with an homage to America this weekend. The symphony will perform “Ellis Island: The Dream of America” to begin their 77th season. The show... Read more
The theme for the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show that coincides with the America250PA celebration has been announced. The theme will be “Growing a Nation” to coincide with the major American an... Read more
At least one person was seriously injured as a result of a Thursday afternoon crash in Jefferson Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 1:30 p.m. for a two-vehicle... Read more
Two local food banks are receiving financial awards from First Energy. The Gleaners Food Bank in Cranberry Township was awarded $15,000 and the Northern Butler County Feed My Sheep Cupboard... Read more
A new plan to clear roadways in Pennsylvania could soon be in the works thanks to a newly proposed bill. If passed, H.B. 664, would direct PennDOT and the Department of Environmental Protect... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue is continuing the new fiscal year with tax collections totaling over $4 billion last month. Revenue from sales tax in September totaled $1.2 billion wh... Read more
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