The transfer in ownership of a Zelienople landmark has happened earlier than expected. Zelienople Borough Manager Don Pepe says the Kaufman House will soon be owned by local developer and [... Read more

Several vehicles were involved in a crash Monday afternoon that shut down a portion of a busy southern Butler County roadway. The multi-vehicle crash happened at the intersection of Route [... Read more

The Mars Area School District Middle School renovation project is moving ahead after bids were awarded to contractors during a special meeting Monday. The overall project has a budget of [... Read more

No one was injured as a result of a fire in Center Township Monday afternoon that destroyed a barn. Firefighters were alerted to a fully involved barn fire at 455 […] Read more

The Butler County Humane Society in Connoquenessing has reopened following a two-week closure to quarantine and disinfect after exposure to a dangerous- and many times lethal- canine virus.... Read more

A motorcyclist was hurt following a crash with a pickup truck Tuesday in Penn Township. The crash happened about 3:15 p.m. on Route 8 south, just north of Dinnerbell Road. […] Read more

The man accused of a kidnapping on Thursday in Slippery Rock and then arson on Friday in Westmoreland County was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound following a […] Read more

A number of candidates have come forward saying they want to be the one to fill State Representative Brian Ellis’ seat. Both the Democratic and Republican parties of Butler County […] Read more

A Special Election has been scheduled to fill the seat vacated by State Rep. Brian Ellis’s resignation earlier this week. The election to fill the state’s 11th Legislative District seat [... Read more