A local motorist is facing charges after he allegedly failed to stop for authorities earlier this month in Jackson Township, Mercer County. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, author... Read more
The Butler VA will begin offering additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to some local veterans later this week. The VA location on New Castle Road will offer the Moderna vaccine on Tuesda... Read more
Cherry Township Home Damaged In Fire
A house was significantly damaged in a fire Thursday night in Cherry Township. Crews from Slippery Rock and surrounding departments were called to a fire on Saniga Road around 8:50 p.m. last... Read more
The Mars School District administrators have taken the concerns of families and staff members into account as they prepare to educate students beginning next week. At a school board meeting... Read more
Tourism Bureau Announces New Restaurant Week
In an effort to help restaurants rebound from the financial impact of the pandemic shutdowns, the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau is hosting a Restaurant Week. It will be Septemb... Read more
Two Flown To Hospital After Crash On Rt. 8
Two people were flown to the hospital after a crash that shut down a stretch of Route 8 South yesterday. The two vehicle accident happened around 2:20 p.m. near the intersection with Brownsd... Read more
I-79 Construction Could Delay Traffic
Travel delays are possible as soon as later today for southbound traffic on a stretch of Interstate 79. According to PennDOT, traffic will be shifted with occasional single lane restrictions... Read more
There was another jump in COVID-19 cases over the past week for Butler County. According to Department of Health data, there were 286 new cases of COVID for the county in the past seven days... Read more
A new healthcare provider is coming to the Butler County Prison. Commissioners approved a new five-year deal with Prime Care Medical to oversee the healthcare of inmates inside the jail. The... Read more
It Rings Again: Courthouse Clock And Bell Fixed
After remaining silent for almost a decade, the sounds are back atop the Butler County Courthouse. According to County Commissioner Kevin Boozel, the bell had been broken for nearly a decade... Read more