The annual Butler County Farm to Table Banquet was held Monday. Former County Commissioner Dale Pinkerton was named the 48th Bullshipper of the Year, which goes to someone who works to impro... Read more
Several local high schools are participating in the first round of a robot competition tomorrow at Butler County Community College. The 11th annual Southwest PA Bots IQ competition prelimina... Read more
Two Butler County residents were involved in a fatal pedestrian accident Monday night in northern Allegheny County. April Powell, 33, of Gibsonia was walking across Route 8 in Richland Towns... Read more
Pennsylvania has a new tourism motto. State officials unveiled the slogan “Pennsylvania. Purse Your Happiness” and a new logo Tuesday at an event in Somerset County. The slogan takes the pla... Read more
The Mars Area School District has accepted the resignation of one of their administrators. Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Education Matthew Friedman’s last day will be April 29. After... Read more
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month in Pennsylvania and the PA Lottery has resources to help. The Pennsylvania Lottery funds and promotes the PA Compulsive Gambling Hotline, which is a... Read more
A bill to raise the cost of many kinds of hunting licenses is now being considered by the Pennsylvania Senate. Senate Bill 1148 of 2015 would increase the fee for a resident general hunting... Read more
An outage late Tuesday morning has left 1,400 West Penn Power customers in Butler and Center Townships without service. The outage occurred about 11 a.m. and originated in Butler Township. C... Read more
A vehicle crash Tuesday morning is causing traffic delays in Center Township. The accident was reported at 8 a.m. in the 200 block of Unionville Road near Maser Road. Crews have shut down a... Read more
Tuesday is the final day to register for a series of gardening classes beginning later this month. The Butler County Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring the Master Gardeners Series... Read more
