A local student is among the 27 winners announced in a statewide art contest. Landon Pinkerton placed second in the fifth and sixth grade category of the PA Departments of […] Read more
Independence Health System will hold a local blood drive this week. This Community Blood Bank event is planned for Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Butler Memorial Hospital […] Read more
Elementary students and families in the Mars Area School District are invited to participate in an at-home contest this week. The Family Hockey Puck Upcycle Challenge encourages families to... Read more
PennDot Spring Road Project Maintenance Begins
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is beginning spring road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work along Gamesland Road in... Read more
Overturned Truck Spills Fuel Onto Route 8
A portion of Route 8 was closed last night after a truck rolled over in Butler Township. The accident happened around 10:30 p.m. on Route 8 South at the intersection […] Read more
Butler City Council Exploring Website Updates
Butler City Council is expected to act later this month to approve a company that will provide a new website for the city along with long-term support and maintenance. Councilman […] Read more
A local organization is receiving financial help through a state grant in order to grow agricultural infrastructure. Community Partnership Incorporated has been awarded nearly $12,000 throug... Read more
Guys Who Grill Returns To Preston Park
Butler Township is once again inviting all local residents to a delicious upcoming gathering to benefit a great cause. The third annual Guys Who Grill event will take place Saturday [... Read more
A bill that aims to make one piece of candy the state candy has passed through the Pennsylvania State House. Hershey Kisses may soon become the state candy of Pennsylvania. […] Read more
Glade Run Hosting “Touch a Truck” Event
An event this weekend will give kids the chance to get a closer look at life-saving vehicles and big machinery. Glade Run Lutheran Services is hosting a Touch-a-Truck event Saturday [... Read more