Crews Respond to Cranberry Township Fire
Multiple fire crews were called to the scene of a townhouse fire in Cranberry Township on Sunday morning. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8:15 a.m. for the fire on Clearb... Read more
High School Football Scores Week 1
Scores for Friday August 31, 2018: Baldwin – 58 Butler – 13 Blackhawk – 48 Knoch – 12 Central Catholic – 20 Seneca Valley – 14 Mars – 23 Moon – 13 North Catholic – 41 Burrell – 7 Derry Area... Read more
Winfield Township Dissolves Fire Department
The Winfield Township Volunteer Fire Department has been dissolved. Township Secretary Adam Hartwig said the board of supervisors took a vote dissolving the company during a meeting on Thurs... Read more
Omnilert, the parent company that owns and operates Slippery Rock University’s emergency alert system, has given its “child” a makeover, including a new name. The service, formerly known as... Read more
Increased Patrols Over Labor Day Weekend
With the start of the Labor Day holiday weekend, Pennsylvania State Police, including troopers at the Butler barracks, would like to remind the public to drive safely, be alert and obey traf... Read more
It happened, again. At least five workers at the state prison in Somerset County were taken to the hospital on Thursday, as well as one guard at SCI Greene. Officials say in Somerset, the th... Read more
A plan is in place and being carried out for large-scale mold testing within the South Butler County School District. After walking through all district buildings with school administrators... Read more
Boil Water Advisory For Foxburg Extended
Customers of the Foxburg Water and Sewer Authority will remain under a boil water advisory through the long holiday weekend. The advisory went into effect Thursday afternoon due to pump equi... Read more
A home in Center Township was struck by lightning during Wednesday’s severe storm that rolled through the county. Unionville Volunteer Fire Chief Nathan Wulff says the lightning hit a log ho... Read more
An equipment failure and a leaky pipe Thursday has resulted in a boil water advisory for some residents of northern Butler County. Foxburg Water and Sewer Authority board member Gwen Atwood... Read more