Firefighters battled a blaze Wednesday night at a chemical plant in Forward Township. The fire started around 9 p .m. at BASF Corporation on Mars Evans City Road. At least four fire departme... Read more
Several weeks of fun activities at the Butler Area Public Library kick off this weekend. The second annual Light Up Night is scheduled for 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. The evening will include l... Read more
A Butler tradition that benefits a local organization is scheduled for this weekend. The Butler County Symphony Association’s 26th annual Holiday Tour of Homes will take place this Saturday... Read more
Students in the Seneca Valley School District could continue to receive instruction on snow days under a new plan to be tested this year. The Pennsylvania Department of Education has given a... Read more
A local art show kicks off today and runs through December 30th. The Associated Artists of Butler County Art Center will hold an opening reception for their Christmas Art Show and Sale Frida... Read more
At least one person has been injured as a result of a crash Wednesday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 3 p.m. for the crash in t... Read more
The Butler Area School Board is forming a committee for the purpose of an after action review of the consolidation process. At a meeting Tuesday night, the school board voted 8-0 to request... Read more
Four new Butler School board members were sworn in doing Tuesday’s reorganization meeting. Leland Clark, Jennifer Cummings, Suzie Hammonds-Bradrick and Nina Teff will sit on the board throug... Read more
The Butler Area School District has a new varsity girls basketball coach. The board has hired Joseph Lewandowski to replace Dorothea Epps after Epps resigned from the position last month. Le... Read more
The state hunting season for bears has concluded. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, nearly 2,700 bears were harvested, which is up by about 200 bears from last year. In Butler C... Read more
