The Butler School District will offer full-day kindergarten beginning this fall. The school board voted unanimously to approve the move at Monday’s meeting. Butler’s superintendent proposed... Read more
The Butler Area School Board has approved a proposed final budget for next school year that does not include a tax increase, but one could be added before the final […] Read more
One of Pennsylvania’s newest laws is a measure put forward by a local lawmaker to protect some of the youngest and most defenseless victims of the ongoing opioid epidemic. […] Read more
Butler County owners and their furry friends got together for a special event this weekend. The 12th annual ‘Blessing of the Animals’ and pet fair was held on Sunday, May [... Read more
Local dairy producers are invited to attend a gathering on Tuesday to learn more about a new program. An information session is being held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 8, […] Read more
A northern Butler County man was badly burned on Saturday by an explosion in his driveway. Emergency responders were sent to 58-year-old Thomas Pringle’s home on Hilliard Road in Washington... Read more
A riding lawn mower is thought to have started a fire that destroyed a garage in Center Township over the weekend. Assistant Chief of the Unionville Volunteer Fire Department Mike […] Read more
Thousands of runners participated in the 2018 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday. It was the 10th anniversary of the event. Fikadu Girma Teferi, 24, of Ethiopia was the [... Read more
The woman accused of killing her boyfriend by dragging him behind her van during a domestic dispute was in court Friday. Investigators said 28-year-old Jessica Royall of Cranberry Township w... Read more
The deadline for applying for and submitting absentee ballots for the May 15 primary election is tomorrow. Jonathan Marks- commissioner of the bureau of commissions, elections and legislatio... Read more