A toddler has died after falling into a pool in Mercer County. Authorities say 1-year-old Pheylin Cline was found in a backyard pool on Andrusky Road. She lived with her family in Volant but... Read more
A shed was destroyed by a Wednesday fire near Freeport. The blaze started about 1:30 p.m. on Route 356 near the Freeport Bridge, just over the Butler County line in Allegheny Township, Westm... Read more
The final steel beam will be placed during a ceremony Thursday at the site of the Center City garage. The public is welcome to attend the ceremony which will begin at 9:30 a.m. Butler Mayor... Read more
Local firefighters were busy with a few brush fires around the Butler County area Wednesday afternoon. The first fire was called in shortly before 1 p.m. in the area around West Eldorado Roa... Read more
Our region remains among the most polluted metro areas in the U.S., according to the American Lung Association’s annual “State of the Air” report released today. The Pittsburgh-New Castle-We... Read more
A 2015 road project in Cranberry Township has been recognized by the state in a road safety competition. Last year, improvements were made to a portion of Unionville Road, which has been the... Read more
Cranberry Township residents interested in learning more about how the municipality handles stormwater are invited to an event Thursday. Township Manager Jerry Andree is hosting a Coffee and... Read more
Freshmen applications are up at Slippery Rock University. School officials say the roughly 3 percent increase in applications for SRU’s summer and fall 2016 terms over the previous year is l... Read more
Now is the time to pick up any artwork you may have left at the Butler Art Center or it will become part of an upcoming auction. The Associated Artists of Butler County will hold an auction... Read more
The defamation case against former Butler County Commissioner Jim Eckstein is expected to head to trial Wednesday. Eckstein is being sued in two separate lawsuits but they are being tried at... Read more