Mold remediation efforts continue in the South Butler County School District. Nearly $33,000 has been spent so far on air quality improvements, including 44 tests, intensive cleaning, the pu... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is making modifications to their Pittsburgh commuter schedule in an effort to attract more riders. Beginning at the end of the month (Jan. 28), all commuter rout... Read more
The Mars School Board has committed not to increase their tax millage rate for next year above the index set by the state. The board made the decision by a unanimous vote Tuesday night, whic... Read more
Fire Chief: 3 Dogs Died In Trailer Fire
A trailer is likely a total loss following a fire Tuesday night in Jefferson Township. The fire call came about 9:30 p.m. for a blaze on West Red Oak Court- that’s the trailer court across f... Read more
The South Butler School District is dealing with another potential threat to the safety of students and staff. In a letter to parents on Tuesday, Superintendent Dr. David Foley said school p... Read more
Freezing Drizzle Causes Wednesday Slick Spots
It wasn’t snow– but rather ‘light freezing drizzle’ that caused problems for drivers– and walkers– early Wednesday morning. The drizzle started falling about 4:30 a.m. leaving a light glaze... Read more
Another local attorney is throwing her hat in the race for a judge seat in the Butler County Court of Common Pleas. Nicole Thurner currently owns and operates a small practice in Valencia, f... Read more
An online fundraising campaign is underway to help the family affected by a tragedy Monday in Summit Township. Mark Fike, 11, was killed when he was hit by a car while waiting at his bus sto... Read more
Gov. Wolf Sworn-In To Second Term
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf will be sworn in to a second term on Tuesday. The swearing-in is part of a day-long series of events. Wolf is expected to focus on bi-partisan cooperation and... Read more
Cafe Opens Inside Pullman park
A new Butler eatery in a unique location has been getting positive feedback from residents and businesses. The Café at Pullman Park has been open for about two weeks as a collaborative effor... Read more