A bill introduced by a local lawmaker would address a proposal made by Pennsylvania’s governor to enter into environmental agreements. State Senator Joe Pittman’s Senate Bill 950 would count... Read more
Man Injured In Accident Trying To Avoid Cat
An attempt to avoid a cat on the road resulted in a crash that injured a Beaver Falls man last weekend in Muddy Creek Township. According to State Police, 20-year-old Jerry Gordon was travel... Read more
Planned Power Outages Scheduled For Sunday
Some residents in a portion of Butler County will be affected by a planned West Penn Power outage this weekend. The outage will take place Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to noon although it might not... Read more
Two Arrested In City Drug Bust
Two Butler residents are in the Butler County Prison after police seized nearly 150 bags of heroin during a drug bust at a City home. According to a criminal complaint, police arrived at the... Read more
I-79 Crash Slows Down Traffic
It’s unclear if anyone was injured in an accident this morning on I-79. The one vehicle crash happened after 7:00 a.m. near mile marker 91—which is in between the Zelienople and Portersville... Read more
No New Taxes Expected In 2020 Butler Twp. Budget
Butler Township residents will likely not see a tax hike next year. That will mark the ninth consecutive year that taxes have remained stable in the township at 11.25 mills. That means a hou... Read more
The Community Committee For School Organization has presented their recommendation to the Butler Area School Board however the process is still ongoing. The scenario chosen would see eight k... Read more
The AC Valley School District is operating on a two hour delay this morning after a threat was reported against the district yesterday. The district canceled all activities last evening when... Read more
Butler County Selected To Host 2024 Can-Am Games
Over 1,000 first responders will descend on Butler County in 2024 as the area was selected to host the Can-Am Police-Fire Games. The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau announced the... Read more
Morning Accidents On I-79 Delay Commutes
Traffic was heavy on I-79 Northbound this morning following two separate accidents. The first incident happened around 8:30 when a tractor trailer caught on fire in between the Route 228 Cra... Read more