A man from Emlenton died in a crash in Clarion County late last week. The accident happened Friday morning around 2:30 on I-80 in Clarion Township. State police say 64-year-old Edward Hillar... Read more
A Cowansville man has been placed in the Butler County Prison for allegedly driving erratically and threating several people with a knife. On Thursday, police were called to Igloo Ice Cream... Read more
Wegman’s has officially purchased the land it intends to build a location at in Cranberry Township. The Pittsburgh Business Times is reporting they paid just over $14 million for 13-acres at... Read more
Mike Kelly has voted to fund the federal government, ending one of the longest partial-governments shut downs. Funding for the Department of Homeland Security and the Transportation Security... Read more
The Mars Area School District is making a final push for their mascot to win a national competition. The Mars Fightin’ Planets mascot reached the final matchup of the National High School Ma... Read more
New unemployment numbers are out in Pennsylvania and they show no change from February. The March unemployment rate was 4.2 percent, which is identical to February and one-tenth of a percent... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is beginning spring road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include pipe replacement along Three Degree R... Read more
An online event beginning later this week will provide information for anyone interested in science-based ways to lose or maintain weight. Penn State Extension is offering a webinar on six c... Read more
While many residents are planning out summer road trips, those who are looking for a more delicious adventure, need look no further than the 2026 PA Beef Trail. The Pennsylvania Beef Council... Read more
This week the Miracle League of Southwestern Pennsylvania will celebrate the start of 18 years in Cranberry Township. The field at Graham Park will host the adult league games on Tuesday wit... Read more
Butler County Community College students will showcase their academic research and artistic skills during upcoming free public presentations. Six students in BC3’s President’s Scholars Progr... Read more
Starting tomorrow, Armco Credit Union will reopen their drive-thru. The drive-thru lanes of the Butler branch in Pullman Square are ready to open to customers once again beginning Monday. Th... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue continued exceeding 2026 expectations with tax collections totaling $6.7 billion last month. Revenue from personal income tax was $3.8 billion for the... Read more
Local business leaders and other officials gathered in Harmony this morning to hear from state officials at the Butler County Chamber of Commerce State of the Commonwealth event. The annual... Read more
Attorney General Dave Sunday is calling upon credit card companies to crack down on preventing illegal sales of vaping products. Sunday joined a coalition of other attorneys general around t... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has proposed a tariff for large load customers at a public meeting earlier this week. The tariff is being proposed due to the growing number of dat... Read more
Some local students are asking for help from the community through an ongoing collection. The Mars Area Centennial School is collecting a variety of items for upcoming STEAM (Science Technol... Read more
Charges have been dismissed for a Knoch School District teacher who was accused of hitting a student. Knoch Primary School special education teacher 36-year-old Carly Miller of Allison Park... Read more
A Natrona Heights man accused of assaulting an elderly man at a Cranberry Township hotel has been pled guilty and was sentenced this week. In September, police were called to the Quality Inn... Read more
A bill that will ban the use of cell phones in Pennsylvania schools is expected to receive a final vote on the house floor. Senate Bill 1014 has only one more vote to pass before reaching Go... Read more
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