U.S. Representative Mike Kelly will co-host a telephone town hall meeting on Wednesday with popular TV host Dr. Phil to talk about the ongoing opioid epidemic. The telephone town hall is fre... Read more
Butler Township could soon have a new self-storage facility. The Butler Township Planning Commission has approved a land development proposal from Fairfield Southpointe for the former Irene... Read more
The Saxonburg Borough Council will vote on a plan to give an earned income tax credit to volunteer firefighters to encourage participation. According to council member Dave Felsing, an ordin... Read more
A Pittsburgh man has pleaded guilty in federal court to multiple armed bank robbery charges, including one which occurred in Butler County. Gregory Magee, 48, entered a guilty plea to robbin... Read more
As predicted, reaction to President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy received mixed reactions from lawmakers, including from those here in Pen... Read more
Police are reportedly searching for a Kittanning man accused of stabbing another man multiple times. WPXI-TV is reporting that 35-year-old Edward Wilson got into a physical fight with a 34-y... Read more
FBI agents are searching a Georgia landfill in hopes of uncovering evidence in the disappearance of a Florida woman. The woman thought to be behind the crime is originally from Butler County... Read more
A local group is expanding a popular summer event to a new date at an old location. Cruise-A-Palooza II is planned for Sunday, Aug. 12 from noon to 7 p.m. In addition to classic cars and the... Read more
The Mars Area School Board has approved a plan to improve their special education programming. The board voted during a special meeting on Monday to approve the 12-page ‘Special Education Co... Read more
Two people have been charged stemming from an incident last week where a child fell out of a two-story window. Butler City Police arrested 37-year-old Michael Blontz and his wife Ruth, also... Read more