A student at George Junior Republic in Mercer County is facing charges after he punched a teacher. State police say the incident happened Friday around 11:20 a.m. when a 17-year-old [... Read more
The Southwest Butler Food Cupboard is looking for monetary donations after their walk-in freezer stopped working. The cupboard posted on Facebook that they lost all the food that was inside... Read more
Two people suffered minor injuries in an accident this morning in Washington Township. It happened around 6:45 a.m. in 2100 block Oneida Valley Road—near the North Washington Rodeo Area. Aut... Read more
A familiar face is taking over as the next president of the Butler Area School District Board of School Directors. Butler graduate and native Al Vavro was elected by a […] Read more
Nearly 100 workers have now been laid off at the Ellwood City Medical Center. 92 employees were let go yesterday by the hospital. This comes after the Department of Health […] Read more
More than 1,700 care-package stockings are set to be distributed to cancer patients across Butler and surrounding counties as part of the ‘Hang Tough’ stocking initiative. Over a dozen volun... Read more
A large financial gift from Grove City College to Butler County Community College will be used to help build a new nursing facility. BC3 announced that it received $500,000 from […] Read more
With high school seniors losing end-of-year traditions like commencement and prom, a local group of grads are putting together an event to honor their class of 2020. Recently graduated senio... Read more
There were 21 new COVID-19 cases reported in Butler County over the weekend. That brings the total to 556 cases according to the state Department of Health. The department also […] Read more
Police are investigating a recent case involving the pet of a Chicora woman. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, at least one unknown person shot and killed the victim’s black [... Read more
Butler VA Health Care System has received national recognition for Overall Excellence in Patient Experience. The Department of Veterans Affairs recently singled out Butler VA along with seve... Read more
A local man needed to be flown to Pittsburgh after a two vehicle crash last weekend at the intersection of Route 422 and New Castle Road. According to State Police, […] Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is once again extending the expiration dates for driver licenses, permits, and identification cards. According to PennDOT, expiration dates on d... Read more