We’re expected find out how long students in South Butler will be going to school as a result of the recent teacher strike. Officials say the school year could be extended until June 15, whi... Read more

The Allegheny Health Network is expected to officially break ground Wednesday on a new $20 million health care clinic in the city of Butler. The health care giant says the new clinic will be... Read more

About 50 people attended a town hall meeting in South Butler on Tuesday night as the South Butler School District and its teachers continue to work towards reaching an agreement. A community... Read more

Forecasters are calling for a lot of rain to fall throughout western Pennsylvania on Tuesday. The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Butler, Mercer, Lawrence, Be... Read more

Mars Area School District administrators revealed plans to improve special education programs at an informational meeting on Monday night but many parents remain frustrated. Superintendent D... Read more

It’s April, which means it’s also National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. A new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety survey found that 58 percent of motorists believed using a cell phone w... Read more

The South Butler School District teachers are back to work today despite still not having a contract. The teachers went on strike two-and-a-half weeks ago when they couldn’t reach an agreeme... Read more

A fire Monday afternoon in Karns City forced three people to flee from their home. Petrolia Volunteer Fire Department Chief Chuck Barnes said the fire started about 1:30 p.m. at a two-story... Read more

A fire ripped through a home Monday night in Jefferson Township. It started about 6 p.m. at a built-out mobile home in the 100 block of Bonniebrook Road. Saxonburg Fire Chief Chris Ballina s... Read more