Supervisors in southern Butler County plan to close down the 30-year-old Winfield Township Volunteer Fire Department. Winfield Township Secretary Adam Hartwig says the fire department has no... Read more
A two-story, six-bay garage in southern Butler County was destroyed by fire Monday. Firefighters from several departments were called to the garage on Stage Coach Lane, a dead-end road off [... Read more
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Butler County until Monday night. The watch continues until 9 p.m. Monday. New rainfall amounts of less than a [... Read more
If you went to Butler High School in the last 50 years, you probably remember the Dairy Queen next door. The Butler Township business has been a fixture for six […] Read more
Runners from all over converged on Moraine State Park on Saturday for the annual Glacier Ridge Trail Ultramarathon and Trail Run. The races started at 6 a.m. on Moraine’s North […] Read more
The Mars Area School District will implement new programs and initiatives to address concerns over bullying. A confidential Safety Hotline has been set-up and will be operational beginning T... Read more
The Pennsylvania Turnpike has issued its first-round of criminal charges for drivers who have unpaid tolls. This is all part of a stepped-up enforcement program, which turnpike officials hop... Read more
It’s a foggy start to the week and rain- and likely more fog- is possibly each day for the next seven. The National Weather Service is forecasting a chance for […] Read more
State police are investigating a weekend crash in Butler County that left one person dead and another injured. Brandon Lucas, 33, of Prospect was killed about 2:30 a.m. Saturday when [... Read more
Health officials are expecting another record year for Lyme Disease. State and federal authorities have ranked Pennsylvania number one in the nation in the number of Lyme cases. Records show... Read more
