Several local students recently received recognition for participation in Butler Township’s annual Fire Safety Coloring Contest. In connection with Fire Prevention Week, Director of Emergenc... Read more

After a down month of gambling in August, revenue jumped back up in September. The Gaming Control Board’s monthly report found that all combined revenue from gambling was just over […... Read more

Several local residents recently won a porch decorating contest for homeowners on McKean Street. As part of the Butler Cultural District’s “A Taste of McKean” event last weekend, the Gasdia... Read more

There’s still time for local law enforcement agencies to apply for grant funding to modernize reporting systems and improve investigations. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquen... Read more

Pennsylvania Turnpike officials are reminding drivers of the importance of moving over during an emergency response. Originally known as the Steer Clear law, it’s now called the Move Over La... Read more

The Mars Area School District continues to ask for community support for their mascot. After winning the 2026 National High School Mascot Bracket last May, the Fighting Planets are competing... Read more

A few organizations that assist local residents will receive funding from the state Department of Community and Economic Development. The Neighborhood Assistance Program will distribute over... Read more

The Butler Area School District will conduct a test of their emergency notification system tomorrow. At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, all families should receive a phone call, text message, and [... Read more

A new law is now in effect that puts in stronger protections from telemarketers. The law will prohibit telemarketing calls prior to 9 a.m. and after 7 p.m. It will […] Read more

Traffic was delayed for a time this morning on Route 228 due to a crash. The accident happened around 6:30 a.m. at Route 228 and Warrendale Road. Dispatchers say a […] Read more