West Sunbury News

' A Butler area native embarking on a month-long cycling trip to raise funds and awareness for cystic fibrosis made his last stop in the Punxsutawney area Thursday before taking the final leg of his tour home.

Two Franklin men were arrested around 11:12 p.m. Friday following a police pursuit in Oil City.

Simple assault, drunken driving: A township man was charged following an alleged domestic dispute at his home early Sunday. via PittsburghLIVE.com

A 47-year-old township man apparently on his way home was critically injured early this morning when his speeding sport utility vehicle crashed on Route 308, state police said. via Butler Eagle

A fire early this morning forced five people to flee their three-story farmhouse in Hooker. via Butler Eagle

“It's so cold that the minute we put water down on the ground everybody's got a slip and fall hazard”

Freezing water created problems for fire crews in Butler County early Monday morning. via WPXI

“I looked outside and saw an orange glow. I told my wife to call 911”

A barking dog alerted neighbors to a fire early this morning that quickly devoured a mobile home and claimed the life of the animal's elderly owner. via Butler Eagle

A Butler County man is dead following an early morning trailer fire. West Sunbury Volunteer Fire Chief Reid Campbell says 79-year-old Loyal Noblit was found dead in his home after the fire Friday. via Cumberlink.com

“The barn is a loss. It was a loss before our arrival”

A large barn was destroyed by fire this morning at a farm on Mack Road, which is off Route 308. via Butler Eagle

A 10-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries when he was struck by a car in front of his home Monday evening. via Butler Eagle