Butler Township has approved a plan to improve the health of the forest at Preston Park. The commissioners approved a plan Monday night from forester and local resident Robert Carlberg that... Read more
November is National Diabetes Month and educators are once again educating the public on this condition. According to the CDC, 30.3 million Americans have diabetes, while 84.1 million have p... Read more
All voters across the state will also vote on the proposed constitutional amendment regarding property tax exclusion. The measure- the Homestead Exclusion Amendment- would change the state c... Read more
Two people were hurt Monday while working at AK Steel. A company spokeswoman said there was a malfunction with an electrical panel in the North Processing area of the Butler Works plant. The... Read more
The Butler Area School District has hired a new administrator as part of an ongoing reorganization under Superintendent Dr. Brian White. At a special meeting Monday afternoon, the district’s... Read more
A secretary for the South Butler School District is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the district’s athletic department. Paula Vaughan, 59, of Sarver was arrested by State Polic... Read more
Crews were busy Saturday morning with a couple of vehicle accidents. The first happened at 8 a.m. in Center Township. State Police say 20-year-old Manfred Johns of Slippery Rock was travelin... Read more
We’re still dealing with problems following last night’s heavy storms. A Flood Warning is now in effect for southwestern Butler County until 12:45 a.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service... Read more
Neighboring Beaver County was under a tornado warning for about half an hour Sunday evening. A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Calcutta, Ohio about 7:15 p... Read more
Police are looking for a woman who is accused of intentionally hitting another woman with her car. Tashina Booher, 33, of Brady Township is wanted by Butler City Police. Authorities allege B... Read more

