The 2023-24 Butler Area School District preliminary budget put forward by district administrators does include a tax increase. Board members approved the proposed budget of just over $110 mi... Read more

Butler Health System and Excela Health are continuing to see major financial losses according to their latest reporting. New numbers were released last week that show the newly combined heal... Read more

Two candidates for election to full terms on the Butler Area School Board this fall have been chosen to fill previously open spots now. The board approved appointing Cecilia Tomko […] Read more

The sale of the Grace Youth and Family Foundation building in Butler will be postponed. The building on Center Avenue was scheduled for sheriff’s sale earlier this month, however Butler [... Read more

Gas prices continued to decrease both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a […] Read more

There is now a new name for the recently merged Butler Health System and Excela Health organization. Officials said the new group will be known as Independence Health System. CEO […] Read more

The Butler County YMCA is looking for more mentors for their Reach and Rise program. YMCA officials say they are also adding to the program by offering one-on-one youth mentoring—meaning [... Read more

The Friends of Saxonburg Museum and South Butler Community Library are celebrating the 140th anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge, with an early screening of a new documentary about the bridge... Read more

A bridge in Cranberry Township is being renamed after a longtime local leader. A ceremony was held earlier this month to rename the bridge at the Cranberry Highlands Golf Course […] Read more

The Grapevine Drop-In Center will be closed for another couple of days for maintenance work. Officials with the center say the project is taking longer than anticipated, resulting in a [... Read more