Six people were arrested for driving under the influence during a sobriety checkpoint in Butler County over the weekend. State Police at the Butler barracks worked the checkpoint, which was... Read more
The Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District in northern Butler County is closed for a sixth day in a row due to the ongoing water issues plaguing Foxburg. “We were hoping to be back into sc... Read more
All schools in the Butler Area School District will again dismiss two hours early Wednesday because of the forecasted high temperatures. Butler School District Superintendent Dr. Brian White... Read more
The Winfield Township Volunteer Fire Department has been dissolved. Township Secretary Adam Hartwig said the board of supervisors took a vote dissolving the company during a meeting on Thurs... Read more
Omnilert, the parent company that owns and operates Slippery Rock University’s emergency alert system, has given its “child” a makeover, including a new name. The service, formerly known as... Read more
It happened, again. At least five workers at the state prison in Somerset County were taken to the hospital on Thursday, as well as one guard at SCI Greene. Officials say in Somerset, the th... Read more
With the start of the Labor Day holiday weekend, Pennsylvania State Police, including troopers at the Butler barracks, would like to remind the public to drive safely, be alert and obey traf... Read more
A plan is in place and being carried out for large-scale mold testing within the South Butler County School District. After walking through all district buildings with school administrators... Read more
Customers of the Foxburg Water and Sewer Authority will remain under a boil water advisory through the long holiday weekend. The advisory went into effect Thursday afternoon due to pump equi... Read more
A home in Center Township was struck by lightning during Wednesday’s severe storm that rolled through the county. Unionville Volunteer Fire Chief Nathan Wulff says the lightning hit a log ho... Read more