Seven Fields Borough now has reached an agreement to partner with a new police force. Their council voted to approve a $650,000 agreement proposed by the Northern Regional Police Department.... Read more
Man Charged After Shooting Gun Near Person’s Head
A Butler man is facing multiple charges after shooting a gun near someone’s head and threatening to take his life. After a day of arguing with the victim, 38-year-old Steven Sheptak of Butle... Read more
Local Man Hits Big At Casino
A Butler County man hit it big time at a local casino earlier this month. On a $2.50 bet William Stitt of Cabot won over $58,000 at Live Casino Pittsburgh in Westmoreland County on Sept. 2.... Read more
Transit Authority Approves Succession Plan
The Butler Area Transit Authority has adopted a succession plan in the event that current Executive Director John Paul retires or is otherwise unable to fulfill his duties. Following a close... Read more
Escaped Killer Still On The Run In Eastern PA
The convicted killer who escaped prison in Eastern Pennsylvania is still on the run. State Police said over the weekend, that they have video evidence Danelo Cavalcante in Phoenixville, Ches... Read more
Martin’s Family Provides Update
The family of the injured Karns City quarterback have provided an update on his condition. According to a social media post by his mother, the medical staff treating Mason Martin has to “toe... Read more
Following the announcement that state police applicants are not required to have college credits, the academy has seen a jump in the number of applicants. According to state officials, nearl... Read more
No Injuries In Weekend Rollover Crash On I-79
No one was injured in a rollover crash over the weekend in Muddy Creek Township. The one-car accident happened Saturday night just before midnight on I-79, near the 95 mile marker. Police sa... Read more
One Person Hospitalized After ATV Crash
One person was taken to the hospital after an ATV crash last week in Petrolia. The crash happened last Thursday around 3:30 p.m. on Petrolia Street, near the intersection with Olive Street.... Read more
A local municipality is receiving state funding to make repairs to a busy southern Butler County road. Adams Township has received more than $2.5 million from PennDOT to complete phase three... Read more