A newly sworn-in local lawmaker will step directly into an important role in steering the state budget. Senator Joe Pittman- who was elected to represent a portion of Butler County […... Read more
A project that will improve streets near a local park is advancing closer to completion. The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler heard an update about work currently going [... Read more
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has signed into law a bill that would require high school students to learn CPR prior to graduation. The Pennsylvania Department of Education is now tasked [... Read more
The South Butler School District is moving ahead with plans to offer two unique new programs to students this fall. During a meeting Wednesday, the school board approved entering into [... Read more
The Mars Area School Board will not raise taxes in order to meet their 2019-20 school year budget. Next year’s general fund budget of about $52 million is roughly $2 […] Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is making an investment to make sure security equipment continues to function properly. The authority board approved a two-year service agreement at their Tuesda... Read more
The top male and female of the 2019 Butler School District graduating class will both receive scholarships through the Pittsburgh Foundation. Sophia Lex and Nathan Ellis will each receive $6... Read more
Police are asking for help locating a missing person from Jefferson County, who may have been observed in Mercer County. According to State Police, 62-year-old Maxine Harris was last seen [... Read more
A local lawmaker unveiled a new piece of legislation this morning which he believes would help ensure more fairness in high school sports. State Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrenc... Read more
Feel like it’s been raining a lot? Forecasters at the National Weather Service say you might feel like that, because it has been. Officials at the NWS Pittsburgh Office said […] Read more