The tricks and treats of the season will begin a few days early for kids in the Mars Area School District. Mars High School Student Council is holding their annual Trick or Treat Night from... Read more

Butler Township will consider a zoning change in order to allow a local business to move into a longtime former event facility. Kenmac Rentals and Sales announced plans last month to relocat... Read more

Legislation to criminalize the use of artificial intelligence to create child abuse material or nonconsenting pornography passed through the state legislator swiftly and has now become state... Read more

A medical helicopter transported a man for treatment of serious injury following an accident involving a tree Tuesday afternoon in Brady Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Ce... Read more

A local man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to federal drug and gun charges. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, 45-year-old Durrell Fortson of Seven Fields... Read more

Police have charged a Romanian woman in connection with a theft that happened in and two different locations late last week. The alleged theft happened last Friday at the CVS in Mars. Two wo... Read more

Over $4.5 million will be coming to local municipalities through state funding. Yesterday, lawmakers announced funding that will go toward infrastructure projects. Some projects of note: Eva... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has issued an alert to all drivers as deer become more active during daylight savings nears to slow down on the roads. As fall nears deer become more active... Read more

Butler Township is undertaking an effort to make sure residents are receiving adequate fire service protection. At their meeting earlier this week, the Commissioners voted to engage Delta De... Read more

Two people have been charged in Butler in connection with a hit and run that happened Butler Township. Butler Township Police were called to Old Plank Road for a hit and run the occurred thi... Read more

A medical helicopter was called to Harrisville this morning after a Triaxle turned over onto its side and shut down route 8 this morning. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shor... Read more

A Butler woman is now facing charges for not reporting suspected abuse that was happening a daycare facility in Center Township. In September 2023 police charged then 29-year-old Taylor Titl... Read more

Several local children were named winners of Butler Township’s annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest. Commissioner Ed Natali presented trophies to five winners in kindergarten through fourth... Read more

Local families are invited to visit some events beginning tonight in Slippery Rock. The Slippery Rock University Macoskey Center is hosting an Autumn Exploration Series over the next three d... Read more

Online courses beginning later this week will provide information about feeding horses as well as another about producers of microgreens. Penn State Extension is offering the first webinar t... Read more

State residents are being advised of increases to income requirements for Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits. According to the yearly adjustment to figures from the USDA’s... Read more

The City of Butler will receive assistance from a state agency to improve efficiency and learn more about funding opportunities. The PA Department of Community and Economic Development has a... Read more

Pennsylvania’s top attorney has joined a coalition of state Attorney Generals in a lawsuit defending a Department of Housing and Urban Development Discriminatory Effects Rule. The HUD rule e... Read more

One man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a motorcycle crash in Slippery Rock Monday night. The accident happened just before midnight in the 500 block of New Castle Road. Details on... Read more

A man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after attacking another man at work. State police were called to the ALDI Distribution Center on October 19 for 41-year-old Russell Smith Jr... Read more