New Bathroom Units Planned For Laura Doerr Park
Plans are being unveiled for two new bathroom units at a park in Jefferson Township. The units will be installed at Laura Doerr Park. One is planned for in between the tee-ball field and sof... Read more
Longtime Funeral Home Operator Raisely Dies
A longtime business operator and community volunteer has died. Judith Raisley passed away over the weekend after a battle with leukemia. Raisley was a housewife and mother when her husband E... Read more
Pullman Park Seeking New Director
Historic Pullman Park needs a new director. The Stadium Authority accepted the resignation of Dan Helgert after one year overseeing the operations of the downtown baseball facility. The auth... Read more
State Ends Contract With ‘Kooth’ Platform
A statewide contract with an online mental health company has been terminated after a push from a local lawmaker. State Representative Stephenie Scialabba announced that the Department of Hu... Read more
Mars Schools Conducting Food Drives
Mars Area School District schools will be holding a food drive for the next couple of weeks. With assistance from the Mars Area High School Key Club, the Hearts Give Hope Food Drive will con... Read more
Officials are warning that after a stretch of dry weather, that conditions are ripe for wildfires. The recent dry weather with sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures have heightened the... Read more
Butler Man Arrested After Firing Gun Inside House
A Butler man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after he fired a gun at a home. Police were called to the 400 block of North Sixth Street on Saturday for a report of a gun shot and... Read more
Man Facing Strangulation Charges
A man is in the Butler County Prison after an argument between he and his girlfriend escalated into a physical fight. Police were called out to the 400 block of Bow Circuit in Seven Fields f... Read more
A couple of local municipalities are considering an agreement to cooperate on road maintenance and police service. Saxonburg Borough Mayor Bill Gillespie Jr recently attended a meeting of Je... Read more
Portion Of Branchton Road To Close
A portion of Branchton Road will be closing next month. PennDOT officials say that Branchton Road will be shut down in between Route 8 and New Hope Road starting November 11th. Crews are goi... Read more