2 Hurt In Motorcycle-Truck Crash
Two people were taken via helicopter to Pittsburgh hospitals following a motorcycle crash Friday in Franklin Township. The crash- between the bike and a truck- happened about 4 p.m. on Route... Read more
Saxonburg Carnival Begins Tuesday
The Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Department’s annual carnival will begin on Tuesday. Different events will be held nightly in conjunction with the Saxonburg Carnival, including the Pet Parade on... Read more
AG To Target Opioid Cases
Attorney General Jeff Sessions says federal prosecutors in western Pennsylvania, and seven other states, will pursue even seemingly small synthetic opioid cases in hopes of reducing the supp... Read more
Firefighters battled hot, humid weather while trying to put out a fire in Washington Township on Sunday. The fire started about 3:30 p.m. at a home on Fairview Road. A couple was reportedly... Read more
Model Ts Roll Into Saxonburg
The Model T International Annual Tour started in Butler County over the weekend with a car show. Nearly 200 of these antique vehicles made a stop at Roebling park in Saxonburg on Sunday afte... Read more
Ohio Woman Seriously Hurt In Butler Co. Crash
Three people were hurt- including one seriously- when two vehicles crashed over the weekend in Fairview Township. According to State Police, the accident happened on Saturday afternoon at th... Read more
Helicopters Called To Scene Of Motorcycle Vs Tractor Trailer Crash on Route 422
At least one person was seriously injured as a result of an accident in Franklin Township Friday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 4 p.m. for a crash o... Read more
Community Supports Local Ice Cream Shop
The ice cream shop next to Butler High School reopened this weekend. The New Castle Road building- which has been around for 64-years- used to house a Dairy Queen but the longtime owners- Ji... Read more
Tuition for in-state students at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities- including Slippery Rock University in Butler County- will rise by 3 percent. The State System of Higher Education... Read more
Campaign: Drinking Local Milk Does A Body Good
In an effort to raise awareness about the importance of purchasing local dairy products, the Butler County Tourism Bureau has teamed with the Marburger Dairy Farm to basically give away milk... Read more