A Dollar Tree store is planned for where Sheetz used to be at the intersection of Freeport Road (Route 356) and Saxonburg Road in Butler Township. Members of the Butler Township Planning Com... Read more
U.S. Attorney David Hickton has scheduled a Wednesday news conference after nearly two dozen non-fatal heroin overdoses have been reported in the region in the past couple of days. The recen... Read more
Students at a local school have won a nationwide smartphone application design competition. A representative from Verizon arrived at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School Tuesday morning... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of a crash in downtown Butler Tuesday afternoon. Emergency responders were called to the two vehicle crash on South Monroe Street shortly after 1... Read more
A musical opening tonight in Pittsburgh has a Butler connection. Butler High School graduate Sarah Bishop is a member of the cast of Cabaret which will run at the Benedum Center through Sund... Read more
A Saxonburg woman died Monday in a crash in Allegheny County. Authorities say 50-year-old Mary Rhodes was exiting Route 28 in Harrison Township about 5:30 p.m. when she crashed her car into... Read more
An early Tuesday morning fire severely damaged a Slippery Rock Township home. The blaze started about 1:30 a.m. at a one-story brick house on Harmony Road. Assistant Chief of the Slippery Ro... Read more
This week is Catholic Schools week and several schools around the Butler County area are marking the occasion with events. This is the 42nd year Catholic Schools week has been observed and t... Read more
Tuesday is the last day to register for a crafting class to be held at a local park later on this week. The Butler County Parks and Recreation Department is presenting Crafting with Yvonne T... Read more
Registration is now open for the 2016 Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival. The year’s event, which is the 6th annual, will take place June 10-12. Some changes for this year include a new ‘Bantam J... Read more