Twenty-five local nonprofits have been awarded a total of $30,000 by the organization that runs the annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival. The financial gifts ranged from $500 to $2,500. This... Read more

Slippery Rock University will host a presentation later this week by members of state government and service agencies including representatives of the Pennsylvnaia Attorney General’s Office.... Read more

Local businessman Ben Smith has been elected to serve as the next mayor of Butler. Smith took an early lead over Democrat Jamie Lee Goehring, ending with 60 percent of […] Read more

Few Butler County voters made it to the polls on Tuesday. Voter turnout was just under 24 percent. Of the 125,000 registered voters, only 29,500 voted. Turnout for municipal elections [... Read more

Pennsylvania voters gave their approval to a constitutional amendment that could eventually lead to property tax cuts. The measure gives legal authorization for state lawmakers to pass a law... Read more

There are five doctors in Butler County currently approved to prescribe medical marijuana. The Pennsylvania Department of Health released a list Monday. The approved physicians include: -Dr.... Read more