A Pittsburgh man that led police on a chase and standoff in southern Butler County was sentenced late last week. In September of 2024 police were called to an Adams Township home for a domes... Read more
A portion of a Center Township roadway will be closed this week for repairs. On Monday, township crews will begin replacing a culvert under Unionville Road. Motorists should avoid the portio... Read more
Butler City Council has taken the first step in the creation of a new local organization to address some property issues. At their meeting Thursday night, Council approved the introduction a... Read more
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) has announced the largest grant funding formula. The increase will see awardees receive a maximum award of $6,000 for the 2026-27... Read more
Butler County is continuing to receive state funding to help the public defender’s office. The state approved extending the Indigent Defense Grant, which first started two years ago. The cou... Read more
The Slippery Rock University Department of Dance is preparing for the final performances of senior students this weekend. The department is hosting a showcase titled “Ephemeral: A Senior Cap... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. A local Vitalant blood drive is planned for tomorrow (Saturday) from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Harrisville American Legio... Read more
Butler County is extending an agreement with Allegheny County for how much it costs to house inmates. Allegheny County pays Butler $100 per day for when the Butler County Prison has to hold... Read more
A local organization will fund multiple projects with a delicious breakfast event this weekend. The Zelienople Rotary Club’s all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast is being held from 8 a.m. to 1... Read more
Forward Township is taking the next steps in a plan to add to a walking trail. The township is advertising a bid for a new ADA paved walking trail at Ash Top Park. The trail would connect to... Read more

