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Butler man charged with repeatedly raping child over 6 year period

Assaults started when both were juveniles

September 18, 2026 Local News

Jackson Township passes new municipal boundary with Cranberry Township

JACKSON TWP — A new joint municipal boundary between the north of Cranberry Township and south of Jackson Township has been cleared by officials to take effect. The towns...

September 18, 2026 Local News

PennDOT safety coordinator highlights benefits of roundabouts

Efforts part of National Roundabout Week The Federal Highway Administration is celebrating National Roundabout Week between Monday and Friday, Sept. 21 through 25, to rai...

September 18, 2026 Local News

Shapiro fires up Butler Democrats with less than two months until election

PENN TWP — Receiving a standing ovation from a room of local Democrats at the Butler Country Club, Gov. Josh Shapiro pitched a reelection campaign centered on affordabili...

September 18, 2026 Local News

Police reports as of Sept. 16

The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp Aug. 24 — Ann Weber, 72, of Middlesex Township, was charged with misdeme...

September 18, 2026 Local News

Section of Dinnerbell Road closed

A section of Dinnerbell Road in Jefferson Township has been closed “immediately” to facilitate repair on the Bessemer railroad tunnel near the Victory Road intersection. ...

September 17, 2026 Local News

Pull an ‘all-nighter’ with the Harvest Moon

Sadly, we say goodbye to Butler summer this Tuesday evening with the autumnal equinox at 7:04 p.m. Both the northern and southern hemispheres of the Earth receive equal a...

September 17, 2026 Community

Adams Township, Mars to hold 5th public hearing on merger Oct. 1

Officials from Adams Township and Mars Borough will hold the fifth in a series of joint public meetings to discuss a planned municipal merger at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. ...

September 17, 2026 Local News

Butler Area High School maintenance worker on leave pending investigation

Accused of repeatedly entering girls’ changing area

September 17, 2026 Local News

Requests for veteran banners open in Saxonburg

The Saxonburg VFW Post 7376 Auxiliary is accepting requests for fall 2026 veteran and service member banners through Sept. 30. The auxiliary is accepting the requests th...

September 17, 2026 Community

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