Government offices at the local, county, state and federal level are all closed Monday. This includes the Butler County Courthouse, Government Center and Annex, and local district courts. B... Read more
A case against a former Butler County woman charged with murder can’t move forward until a ruling is made about her competency. Prosecutors in the case against Kimberly Kessler say […... Read more
Two motorists from California were arrested following a traffic stop that occurred last week in neighboring Mercer County. According to State Police, two Los Angeles residents were traveling... Read more
Power was knocked out to a Clay Township home following an accident Monday morning. It happened around 7:30 a.m. in the 500 block of Hall Road. Dispatchers say a truck […] Read more
Police are investigating a burglary that happened in Winfield Township. State police say the incident happened last Thursday at Harsco Industry on North Pike Road. Three teenagers, who are a... Read more
One woman was sent to the hospital following a vehicle crash Friday morning near a Butler Township shopping center. The two vehicle accident happened around 11:20 a.m. at the entrance [... Read more
Two write-in candidates for Butler City Council successfully made the ballot for this fall. The county’s election bureau confirmed that Sherri Hershberger and Donald Shearer got enough write... Read more
Plans are moving ahead with a new sewage treatment plant that will serve many residents of Connoquenessing Township. According to Chairman Calvin Wonderly of the Connoqunessing Township Sewe... Read more
The unofficial start to summer begins this weekend, and that means the Butler City Farmer’s Market opens tomorrow. The market on South Chestnut Street has new hours this year—opening from [... Read more
The Butler Area School District will be offering free meals for students this summer. District officials say any child under 18 in the community is eligible for the meals, even […] Read more