Work will soon begin on another medical marijuana dispensary in Butler County. It will be called The Healing Center. Co-founder Chris Kohan hopes to start building late winter and open next... Read more
Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash
A man died Friday in a motorcycle accident in Adams Township. Cody Kier, 29, of Valencia was killed when he drove off a bend on Ridge Road and struck a tree. The accident happened about 3 p.... Read more
A man from Ohio has been charged with harassment following an incident at a popular Fall corn maze. State police charged 38-year-old Steven Douglas of eastern Ohio after he’s accused of push... Read more
The top official at the Mars Area School District is continuing to stand by his students and debunk allegations regarding last week’s football game. “Our students are working really hard and... Read more
Butler County residents interested in volunteering their time to help the community in times of trouble are encouraged to become affiliated with a group called Pennsylvania Volunteers. The g... Read more
40 Years For Fall Fest
The Butler Fall Festival is this weekend. It’s the 40th year for the annual downtown Butler event, which will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. It’s free to attend, and will include cr... Read more
Summer Ends, Falls Begins & Temps Follow Suit
Today is the last full day of summer, and it’s going to feel like summer…as least for the first half of the day. The high on Friday is expected to top 86 degrees with sunny skies, and higher... Read more
There is now a policy in place dictating how the 600-some employees of Butler County can use social media while at work. “The purpose of this policy is to set employee expectations and to es... Read more
Increased State Police Officers In Schools
Students could see more Pennsylvania State Police officers in their schools. The new procedure reflects input from meetings recently held statewide regarding school safety. It was a common t... Read more
When you head to the polls to vote this November, you are now officially allowed to take a “ballot selfie.” The Butler County Commissioners unanimously passed a new policy on Wednesday that... Read more