Two people from Ohio are facing charges after they allegedly were in possession of illegal drugs. On Saturday, police stopped a vehicle around 1 a.m. on Route 422 near the South Shore exit a... Read more

Many local students received recognition for participation in Butler Township’s annual Fire Safety Coloring Contest. In connection with Fire Prevention Week, Director of Emergency Services S... Read more

Armstrong is thanking the community following another successful Avenge Hunger Month. The annual effort looks to raise funds and get food donations for local food banks as part of Hunger Act... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during the coming week. A book talk and signing is planned for tomorrow (Wednesday) from 1 to 2:30 p.... Read more

A local marching band is inviting the public to a special performance later this week. The Mars Area High School Marching Band will host a Friends and Family Night on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.... Read more

Police have released the identity of the man who died in a crash Sunday night near the Grove City Outlets. The accident happened  around 9:45 p.m. on I-79 near mile marker 110, which is in L... Read more

Major injuries were avoided when a vehicle hit a pedestrian Monday. The accident happened around 7 a.m. on Route 8 in Penn Township near the intersection with Powell Road. State police say a... Read more

Police have officially filed charges against a man involved in a serious crash in downtown Butler last month. Police say 39-year-old David Marble III of Wellsboro was speeding northbound on... Read more

A traffic alert for drivers who use Route 28. Starting tomorrow, crews will begin a patching project on Route 28 in between the Freeport and Route 356 exits. The work will be taking place du... Read more

Mail-in ballots have been sent out to voters in Butler County. Director of Elections Chantell McCurdy said over 15,000 voters have requested a mail-in ballot. McCurdy says you should move qu... Read more

A local agency plans to rent a Butler Township facility to continue offering programming for seniors. At their Monday night meeting, Butler Township Commissioners approved a lease to allow t... Read more

Gas prices continued to decrease both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price f... Read more

Butler County Community College women’s volleyball team defeated Cuyahoga Community College 3-1 and improved to 19-0 this season. Marly Koleno had a career-high 14 blocked shots in the match... Read more

A portion of I-79 in Lawrence County was shut down for hours last night following a head-on collision. A multi-vehicle crash happened around 9:40 p.m. in the southbound lane near the Grove C... Read more

A longtime attorney in the Butler area died in a car crash late last week in Forward Township. 69-year-old Kathryn McGowan of Slippery Rock died in an accident on Evans City Road last Friday... Read more

Revenue collected from all forms of gaming along with fantasy contests saw another year over year increase in September. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the state reporte... Read more

Mars Area School District students will be holding collections of food and socks beginning this week as well as encouraging colorful footwear for a special cause. The Fall Food Drive will ac... Read more

Tomorrow (Monday) is the deadline to register to vote in Pennsylvania’s Municipal election. Voters must be at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen and resident of Pennsylvania for at least 30... Read more

Two People died after a head on vehicle collision in Forward Township Friday Morning. Just after 10:30 am a call came into the Butler County 911 Center for a head on two vehicle crash at the... Read more

Two people died after a head on vehicle collision in Forward Township this morning. Just after 10:30 a.m. a call came into the Butler County 911 Center for a head on two vehicle crash at the... Read more