The coronavirus outbreak in China is having an impact on a Butler County manufacturer. II-VI is an electronic component maker based in Saxonburg. The company has a 24,000-person workforce in... Read more
Last month was the hottest January on record. U.S. scientists say the global average land and ocean surface temperature was just over two degrees above the average January temperatures for [... Read more
Board members in the South Butler School District have made a change to the district’s grading scale that will take effect this fall. A motion was approved to revise the […] Read more
One of the leaders in the Pennsylvania State Senate will not seek re-election. Republican Senator Joe Scarnati said yesterday that he will not be running for a sixth term in […] Read more
A new summer event is coming to the Butler Farm Show Grounds. Bikes & BBQ will be a three day event from July 17-19 featuring a variety of motorcycles, food, […] Read more
The Butler Area School District is one of several districts around the state considering making changes to policies that deal with students and special interest groups distributing or postin... Read more
The man found guilty of killing New Kensington Police Officer Brian Shaw has been officially sentenced to death. Rahmael Holt heard the ruling from a judge earlier this morning. He […... Read more