A plan to expand the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Station is moving forward. “We’re basically out of space,” Ed Hestin, fire company president, told our newsroom. “We’ve outgrown the bu... Read more
City officials now say the new hotel under construction in downtown Butler will be finished Nov. 1. The Marriott Springhill Suites, which is being built at the corner of South McKean and Eas... Read more
The public is welcome to attend a fun local event this weekend to raise money to combat a rare and devastating disease. Kierra and Kiersten Wood describe the condition that has afflicted the... Read more
Emergency crews were busy Wednesday afternoon with a couple of vehicle crashes with injuries in the Butler County area. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 1 p.m... Read more
The Peoples Eat, Drink, Help program has benefited another local nonprofit. A $2,000 check from Peoples was presented Monday to It’s About the Warrior Foundation at Starlight Drive-in. It’s... Read more
The search for the next president of Slippery Rock University has been extended. Candidates Bruce Murphy, president of Nicholls State University in Louisiana, and Amir Mohammadi, vice presid... Read more
Local parents and students are welcome to learn more about career opportunities in manufacturing at an event coming up later this week. The Butler County Manufacturing Consortium is hosting... Read more
Several residents of a Butler Township apartment complex were displaced following a Friday afternoon fire. Firefighters were called to Old Plank Estates off Old Plank Road about 2:15 p.m. Th... Read more
The City of Butler’s General Obligation Credit Rating has once again been downgraded by S&P Global Ratings. The lowering of ratings on two general obligation 2015 bonds two notches from... Read more
Police were called to the South Butler County School District on Thursday afternoon to investigate a ‘vague threat.’ The district says the threat was discovered by a middle school student ju... Read more
