A Butler native who played a role in creating memorable nationwide marketing campaigns has died. Carl Yankowski passed away at Butler Memorial Hospital over the weekend. He was a Butler Seni... Read more
Law enforcement is investigating a stabbing incident that occurred over the weekend in Franklin Township. According to State Police, shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday troopers were dispatched t... Read more
Voters in the county are heading to the polls today to cast their ballot for a number of local races. Polls open at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. There will be races for school board, loca... Read more
Butler Township is moving ahead with plans for road work to take place this summer. At their Monday night meeting, Butler Township Commissioners awarded a contract to Wiest Asphalt in the am... Read more
Motorists in the Jefferson Township area should be aware of a road closure as part of a pipe replacement project. PennDOT is closing a portion of Saxonburg Road from the intersection with Mu... Read more
Gas prices continued to decrease both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regul... Read more
A local event later this week aims to help homeless veterans while also encouraging healthy activity. VA Butler Healthcare is hosting their 13th annual ‘VA2K Walk and Roll’ on Wednesday from... Read more
One person was injured in a pedestrian versus vehicle accident in the City of Butler Monday afternoon. The accident happened around 12:30 p.m. in the 400 block of West New Castle Street. Det... Read more
The Mars Area School District is promoting a substitute principal to a full-time position. Jessica Semler will take over as the principal of Mars Area Primary Center next year. She was servi... Read more
Drivers in Center Township may have to change their commute for the next couple of days. A portion of North Benbrook Road will be shut down starting today in order to replace a culvert pipe.... Read more