The Butler Area School District is receptive to the possibility of borrowing to pay for projects to enhance safety and address facility needs. At their meeting Monday night, the board heard... Read more
Gas prices continue to skyrocket both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price f... Read more
A Slippery Rock student is facing charges he allegedly tried to flee arrest and threatened officers. On Saturday, Slippery Rock University Police were called to student housing facility for... Read more
A Butler man is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted and strangled a woman in the City of Butler. On Sunday, police were called to Butler Memorial Hospital for an alleged assault. Whe... Read more
The landfill in West Sunbury is now officially closed. Waste Management officials say the landfill is closed, but their hauling site is still operating. They also recently opened a transfer... Read more
High school musical season continues around Butler County with several local schools raising their curtains over the next few days. Freeport Area School District will stage “Tuck Everlasting... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered flags at half-staff following the fatal shooting of a state police trooper in Chester County. Corporal Timothy O’Connor Jr. was shot and killed after pullin... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is supporting a bill that would crack down on illegal immigrants obtaining a commercial driver’s license. Kelly co-sponsored the bill known as “Dalilah’s Law” which wo... Read more
A man is in the Butler County Prison following an attempted break-in. On Thursday, police were called to a home on the 300 block of West Brady Street for an attempted break in. When officers... Read more