A Butler man will serve time in prison after being convicted of embezzlement. Keith Simpson, 60, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release,... Read more
Pennsylvania officials are changing standardized tests to reduce their impact on students and teachers. Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf announced Wednesday the Pennsylvania System of School Assessm... Read more
A western Pennsylvania Sheetz store is making a change to try and deter drug use. The Freeport Street Sheetz in New Kensington, Westmoreland County has installed a blue light system [... Read more
Amended Butler Township zoning ordinances are one step closer to being enacted. The Butler Township Planning Commission gave approval to the planned changes after debate and some revision Tu... Read more
Butler County property taxes will likely not be going up next year. County Chief Clerk Scott Andrejchak presented the 2018 budget of nearly $64.5 million to the Butler County commissioners [... Read more
The Mars School Board has committed not to increase their tax millage rate for next year above the index set by the state. The board made the decision by unanimous […] Read more
As we continue our series this week on finding a balance in life during the holidays, we turn our attention to what’s called ‘inward disciplines.’ Pastor Barry J. Keurulain... Read more
A drug bust led to the arrest of a suspected serial burglar in the city of Butler. Butler City Police told our news partners at WPXI-TV that David Eberhardt, 26, […] Read more
The investigation continues into a threat discovered at Mars High School earlier this week. According to Superintendent Dr. Wesley Shipley, an unspecified message was found written on a boys... Read more
Human trafficking is happening right here in Butler County and today, local law enforcement is gathering to learn more about its effect on our community and what can be done […] Read more