A local coffee shop owner will be the featured speaker at the upcoming “Building Butler” leadership series. The presentation from Barry Cummings of Cummings Coffee and Candy is set for tomor... Read more
A new foundation is launching with an effort to help provide financial support for students attending Catholic schools. The Catholic Education Trust of Butler County officially announced the... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is once again sponsoring the Congressional App Challenge. The annual competition will encourage students to create and showcase software applications by developing an... Read more
A home was destroyed in a fire yesterday in the City of Butler. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 10:20 a.m. for a fire in the 900 block of Center Avenue. Crews arrived... Read more
A strike is looming for medical techs at Butler Memorial Hospital. The union representing 235 medical techs at the hospital submitted a 10-day notice to strike last Friday. Union leaders say... Read more
A prisoner escaped during a work release program, which led to an hours long search in Butler County. State police say 33-year-old Dustin Miller is an inmate at the Mercer County Jail and wa... Read more
A Butler man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after being accused of threatening people with a knife in the City of Butler. On Thursday, just before 5:30 p.m. police were called t... Read more
Later this week, the Knoch School Board plans on voting on a preliminary budget that includes a tax increase. The school has not raised taxes in nearly a decade but are considering raising i... Read more
State police are investigating after a teenager had a tax return falsely filed in their name. Police say a parent came into the state police barracks in Kittanning in late March after discov... Read more
A Westmoreland County man is facing charges for allegedly conducting a fraudulent check scheme to get new vehicles from dealerships, including one in Butler. 30-year-old Timothy Bierly was a... Read more

