Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor stopped in Butler County on Thursday night to listen to residents’ thoughts on whether or not recreational marijuana should be legalized. Slippery Rock Uni... Read more
Republican party officials have selected former State Senator Don White’s chief of staff to run in the special election to fill the 41st district seat. Joe Pittman was unanimously selected [... Read more
A number of candidates have come forward saying they want to be the one to fill State Representative Brian Ellis’ seat. Both the Democratic and Republican parties of Butler County […] Read more
Authorities have located and arrested the chief suspect- as well as two others- thought to be involved in the shooting death of a man in Oakland Township earlier this week. […] Read more
A loaded pistol was brought into the Butler Middle School Thursday morning by a student. Butler School District Superintendent Dr. Brian White said the weapon was discovered in the student’s... Read more
Police have located a 14-year-old boy from Cranberry Township who had been missing since Wednesday. Wesley Mancing was located early Thursday morning safe and sound. He was returned to his [... Read more
South Butler administrators are asking parents to pay special attention to what their students are bringing to school after two students were disciplined this week for bringing weapons to cl... Read more
About $12,000 was raised for adult literacy last weekend. 250 people attended the fourth annual ‘Luncheon for Literacy’ on Sunday on the main campus of Butler County Community College. Each... Read more
Area residents of all ages are invited out to Moraine State Park this weekend for an afternoon of fun. Park officials will welcome visitors on Sunday from 1 to 3 […] Read more
With Valentine’s Day only a couple weeks away, the Butler Art Center is offering an opportunity to create a gift as well as a romantic activity. First, a Jack and […] Read more
The public is invited to enjoy a unique experience at an upcoming event on the campus of Slippery Rock University. SRU’s Performing Arts and Lecture Series is presenting “Cirque Zuma [... Read more
The Butler Musical Theatre Guild is gearing up for its spring show “The Great American Trailer Park Musical,” which will be presented on stage in mid-April. Open auditions for th... Read more
As many across the country continue to mourn the death of NBA star Kobe Bryant, and a Karns City graduate is fondly recalling a generous gift from the former Laker. […] Read more