Amid thousands of power outages, Butler County Emergency Services was overwhelmed with 911 calls for trees and wires down, cars stuck in wires, and fires due to...
Mars Area School District is attempting to distance itself from its transportation company, A.J. Myers & Sons, in response to a lawsuit filed on behalf of eight...
A Cranberry Township woman was charged with harassment after attempting to contact a high-ranking UPMC official over 180 times in six months, according to polic...
Yet another business is coming to the Route 228 corridor in Adams Township in the form of a McDonald’s restaurant.
Township supervisors gave final approval to p...
ADAMS TWP — At their meeting on Monday, April 28, supervisors voted to lift the township’s temporary ban on burning which went into effect on March 12 and laste...
Butler County 911 flooded with calls on downed trees, wires, and fires during Tu...
Butler County 911 floo...
Mars school district objects to negligence accusation in March bus crash suit
Mars school district o...
Cranberry Township woman charged with harassing high profile UPMC official
EVANS CITY — A district judge on Wednesday, April 30, increased bail for a Renfrew man charged with firing a homemade rifle on his property that is adjacent to Connoquene...
Thousands of people were still without electricity as of 7:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, April 30, after severe thunderstorms the day before swept through Butler County.
F...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler Twp
April 28 — Damiere M. Reevey, 31, of Philadelphia, was charged with con...
When people think of the local library, many still picture a quiet place with rows of dusty books and a strict silence policy. It’s an old-school image — one that’s stuck...
Strong winds, large hail and an isolated tornado are all possibilities for Tuesday afternoon and evening in Butler County, according to the National Weather Service in Pi...
A bipartisan push to ban harmful forever chemicals in firefighter foam is showing promise in the state House, but the costs to fully ban the chemicals would be steep.
Can...
State Sen. Elder Vogel Jr., R-47th, will host the Butler County Senior Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 6 at Discovery Church, 170 Scharberry Lane, Adams Township.
Senior...
Seneca Valley’s assistant superintendent was honored for her leadership.
Marie Palano, assistant superintendent of curriculum and assessment, received the 2025 Jean E. W...
CRANBERRY TWP — Township officials are seeking funding to complete infrastructure work in one of the oldest residential plans in Cranberry.
At a meeting on Thursday, Apri...
ZELIENOPLE — Borough council members unanimously approved two applications for upcoming summer events during a meeting on Monday, April 28.
The first granted approval for...
The school year stops in June. The learning doesn’t. Summer camps see to that.
Butler County offers a number of camps for children over the summer mon...
FRANKLIN TWP — From the moment Brian Shearer took his sons for a drive in his vintage Chevrolet Camaro, fixing up cars has been a way of life for the ...
March’s sudden snowfalls and overnight freezes shouldn’t discourage homeowners from preparing their flower and vegetable gardens and lawns for plantin...
Attendees of the Butler County Home Show find fresh ideas and smart advice on home improvement, decorating and landscaping projects — all under one ro...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas.
On...
The state of broadband across a 10-county region in southwestern Pennsylvania, including Butler County, will be the topic of an event Thursday in Cran...
Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...