Water Issues Close A-C Valley For Second Day
The water line leak in Foxburg that forced the Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District to dismiss students early on Thursday has resulted in the cancellation of Friday classes. The A-C Vall... Read more
Mold Found In S. Butler Classroom
On the first day of school, the South Butler County School District superintendent was already dealing with the district’s first issue of the year. Officials say mold has been found [... Read more
Route 8 Crash Involving School Bus Injures At Least One; Students Not On Board
An accident involving a bus in Middlesex Township has resulted in at least one injury. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 3 p.m. for the […] Read more
Severe Storm Causes County Problems
A severe thunderstorm ripped through Butler County Wednesday evening, leaving downed power lines, fallen trees and minor flooding in its wake. First responders started getting calls about 7... Read more
Despite the unofficial end of summer with many children returning to school, PennDOT is reminding motorists that work continues on state roads. Spokesman Rich Kirkpatrick says PennDOT urges... Read more
Start Of School Triggers Slow-Down Campaign
Cranberry Township will begin its bi-annual ‘Slow-Down Campaign’ today. Yard signs, radar speed monitors and increased police patrols will be visible in 40 township neighborhoods. The campai... Read more
S. Butler Puts Last School Year Behind It
After a year interrupted by a nearly three-week-long teacher strike, students at South Butler are beginning a new school year today. South Butler’s Superintendent is Dr. David Foley. “I’m th... Read more
Four Butler County school districts are welcoming students back to class today: South Butler, Mars, Seneca Valley and A-C Valley. A total of over 3,300 Mars students will be attending [... Read more
Faulty Fan Belt Causes Fire Scare At SRU
Firefighters were called to the campus of Slippery Rock University on Tuesday night. It was about 10 p.m. when crews responded to Patterson Hall on Field House Road. According to […] Read more
Transformer Failure Knocks Out Power For Thousands Of Butler County Residents
At one point over 3,000 Butler County residents experienced a power outage Tuesday afternoon that also affected some traffic lights. According to the First Energy website, the majority of th... Read more