Fire units around the Butler County area have been busy with several brush fires due to dry and windy conditions Friday afternoon. Calls have come in for fires in Center, Cranberry, Donegal,... Read more
A Chicora couple is in jail for allegedly cooking meth in a house where they lived with their three young children. According to the State Police, 32-year-old Harley Stone and 31-year-old Je... Read more
Police are still looking for a suspect they say is responsible for shooting a gun and threatening a man downtown earlier this week. According to a criminal complaint, 29-year-old Trimayne Fr... Read more
WISR continues to celebrate 75 years serving Butler County with events each month. There has been the Butler County Wine Fest, Navy Band Concert, and Thursday’s St Patty’s Day Party. In Apr... Read more
A local organization is looking for volunteers to help with a cleanup Saturday. Lifesteps is doing a spring cleanup of their building and grounds on New Castle Road in Butler Township. Proje... Read more
The public is welcome to enjoy an afternoon of great jazz this weekend. The Jim Cunningham Sextet is performing Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Succop Theater on the campus of Butler County Communit... Read more
A couple events this weekend will give you an opportunity to kick start your spring cleaning. Cranberry Township’s Public Works Operations Center is hosting a free document shredding event S... Read more
Runners and joggers of all skill levels are welcome to participate in a local event this weekend. The Zelienople Rotary Club will hold their 8th annual Shamrock Shuffle Saturday. A challengi... Read more
The owner of longtime local business Trader Horn has died. Robert “Bob” Greenberger of Penn Township passed away Thursday at his home. Bob opened Trader Horn nearly six decades ago and had s... Read more
The Butler County Prison hopes to make an additional $100,000 by switching to a different commissary provider. Inmates can purchase commissary items while incarcerated, including snacks, hyg... Read more