A Butler woman is behind bars after she allegedly stabbed and killed her boyfriend over the weekend. Police say 31-year-old Shaina Grush is facing homicide charges for the death of […... Read more
One woman was injured Tuesday morning in a car versus bicycle accident in Jackson Township. It happened just before 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Route 19 and Zehner School […] Read more
The Butler Area School District now has a reopening health and safety plan in place but administrators expect changes to continue to be made through the summer months. Superintendent Dr. [... Read more
Butler Township is moving forward with plans to construct pickleball courts next to the Township’s Deck Hockey Rink. At their regular Monday night meeting, Township Commissioners approved a... Read more
A major water line break caused problems on North Main Street in Butler around 7:30 last evening. The break, which resulted in a large geyser of water shooting up into […] Read more
The Butler Area School District is joining a class action lawsuit against the largest manufacturer of electronic cigarette devices. Monday night the District’s Board of School Directors appr... Read more
The body of a missing New Castle man was found last night. Our news partners at WPXI report that a police officer found the body of 19-year-old Amari Wise beside […] Read more
Butler Township is advancing a project to make improvements at Preston Park. At their meeting Monday night, Commissioners awarded a contract to Gregor Contracting out of Renfrew who submitte... Read more
The 2020-21 Butler Area School District budget proposed by district administrators still has a lot of questions attached but does not a tax increase. The proposed budget of just over [... Read more
Butler Health System officials say another person has died from COVID-19 at the hospital. BHS reported the death to the state Department of Health yesterday. This is the eighth death [... Read more