For the second time in a matter of weeks, numerous areas across the county are once again dealing with flooding issues. The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning that will run... Read more
With non-stop rain through the overnight, that has led to a number of road closures this morning. Route 38 (Between Rt. 68 and Pine Tract) Henricks Road (Palmer to Rt. 38) Herman Road (Stutz... Read more
Progress is continuing to be made on the construction project at the Knoch High School campus. The Knoch School board approved a couple of change orders at their meeting Wednesday night with... Read more
A local organization is welcoming the public to an event tonight highlighting the innovation and technical skill of high school students. The Southern Butler County Business Association is h... Read more
It’s almost that time of the year to turn on the air conditioner and HVAC experts are recommending taking some steps to make sure it’s ready to go. There are some simple tips before having t... Read more
Caregivers and those interested in learning more about dementia are invited to a gathering in Saxonburg. A meeting of the Dementia Caregivers Support Group is planned for 6 to 7 p.m. tonight... Read more
Visitors are welcome to an event tonight at a local state park that will focus on a unique bird. Moraine State Park is hosting a Woodcock Walk from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Pavilion #7 at the... Read more
National Library Week continues with a couple more activities planned at the Butler Area Public Library. Tonight the library will host the No Shelf Control Book Club from 6 to 7 p.m. in the... Read more
Police say the man involved in a crash earlier this week in Gibsonia has died. The crash happened Tuesday night just after 7 p.m. on Gibsonia Road at the intersection with Benedict Road in R... Read more
Renovations to the Alameda Waterpark are moving forward. The Butler County Commissioners approved a contract to replaster the pool along with other updates. It will cost the county $643,000.... Read more
A bill that would ban the use of handheld cellphones by drivers is closer to becoming law following a vote earlier this week. The divided state House passed the bill 124-77 and it now goes b... Read more
A Slippery Rock man is facing several charges after assaulting a police officer while being arrested. Police were called after 29-year-old Joshua Eck had allegedly been making obscene gestur... Read more
The county is beginning the process of replacing the foam that is used during hazardous material responses. The county commissioners approved a contract that will dispose of Class B foam. Th... Read more
A bipartisan state grant program for student teachers will debut today that the governor believes will help address a teaching shortage. The program offers a $15,000 stipend to student teach... Read more
The final phase of work on the Route 228 Balls Bend project that was set to begin yesterday will now start next week due to inclement weather. PennDOT officials say they will begin line pain... Read more
The Mars Area School District will continue paying for monitoring water, specifically testing for lead. At their meeting Tuesday night, the board approved a scope of engineering services agr... Read more
A local State Representative will host senior citizens later this week for an event focused on safe driving. On Thursday, Marci Mustello is offering a safe driving seminar from 10 a.m. to 2... Read more
The public is invited to hear readings from a couple of local authors at Butler County Community College later this week. The latest free event in the Northern Appalachia Reading Series is p... Read more
An upcoming Slippery Rock University program will educate students, faculty and staff about online safety and dangers. The annual SRU Cyberspace Event will be held on Thursday from 12:30 to... Read more
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