The South Butler School District community is mourning the loss of a high school student who died over the weekend. Robert Kotchey died in an accident over the weekend. The details surroundi... Read more
Crews Put Out Early Morning Vehicle Fire
Multiple fire departments were needed early Monday morning to help put out a vehicle fire. Dispatchers made the call around 6:45 a.m. for a West Penn Power vehicle that caught on fire on New... Read more
Motorists traveling near an ongoing road project in Cranberry Township are being asked to use caution as traffic patterns will soon change. Lanes will shift beginning Tuesday on Route 228 as... Read more
The Butler County Courthouse elevator will be undergoing emergency repairs soon. County commissioners approved the plan to immediately start repairs to the elevator that sits in the back of... Read more
Weekend Update: 48 New Cases
There were 48 new cases of COVID-91 for Butler County over the weekend. That comes with 526 negative tests, giving the weekend report an 8.4 percent positivity rate. Overall, the state added... Read more
Fire Significantly Damages Penn Township Home
Crews were on the scene of a house fire yesterday in Penn Township. It happened around 2:45 p.m. at a home in the 200 block of Dutchtown Road. At the moment, it’s unclear what started the fi... Read more
Officials Detail Mail-In Ballot Timeline
Election officials in the county are in the process of sending out mail-in ballots. That’s led some to wonder about how long it takes to send out—and how long it takes for it to get back to... Read more
Final Day To Register To Vote
Today is the last day to register to vote. You can visit the state’s website or stop by the county’s election office to register. You’ll need your social security card or PA driver’s license... Read more
One Hurt in Dirt Bike Crash
An Ohio man suffered suspected serious injuries following a dirt bike crash that occurred earlier this month in nearby Lawrence County. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a 30-year-... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is encouraging residents to take advantage of the many resources available to help keep utility service affordable. Every utility that the PUC over... Read more