Butler Township has introduced an ordinance to foster improved cooperation with the City of Butler. The Butler Township commissioners gave preliminary approval during a meeting on Monday to... Read more
Officials with AAA believe although gas prices are high, a strong economy will prevent drivers from cancelling their summer road trips. “Gasoline prices are definitely more expensive t... Read more
There’s a new person leading the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. The Board of Governors chose Dr. Daniel Greenstein to serve as Chancellor of the agency that oversees the [... Read more
Butler Township has enacted a revised floodplain ordinance and plans to inform those affected. Following a public hearing Monday night, the Butler Township Commissioners finalized the new or... Read more
A couple of teams of local students achieved recognition as part of a regional robotics competition last weekend. Students from Pine Richland High School in Gibsonia created a robot named [... Read more
Two men from Allegheny County were convicted by a federal jury on Monday in connection with an armed robbery that happened in Butler County last summer. Kahlil Shelton, 23, and […] Read more
Some top Pennsylvania lawmakers want to allow independent voters to participate in the major parties’ primary elections in an effort to bring more moderates to the polls. Currently, only vot... Read more
If you’re counting down the days until your Memorial Day weekend road trip, you’re not alone. AAA estimates 41 million people will travel nationwide, which is about 5 percent more […] Read more
Butler Township is considering enacting an ordinance that would allow for members of volunteer fire companies to receive local tax credits. The Volunteer Service Credit Program Ordinance was... Read more
Butler Township Manager Ed Kirkwood has given notice that he plans to retire in less than two months. Kirkwood read a letter from himself to the board of commissioners near […] Read more