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
The public is invited to attend the next in a series of upcoming talks at Slippery Rock University. The next SRU Alumni Speaker Series continues tomorrow (Wednesday) at 6:30 p.m. at the [... Read more
A well-known local man is facing felony charges in connection with an incident that occurred nearly three years ago. According to a criminal complaint filed by State Police, 69-year-old Rona... Read more
Three years ago, Summit Elementary School was shut down because of elevated levels of lead in the water. Now, Governor Tom Wolf is proposing a new plan to help avoid […] Read more
Butler County Community College will continue its ‘Lunch and Learn’ series this week with a program focusing on generational differences in the workplace. The program is set for Wednesday in... Read more
Authorities are investigating two recent thefts that occurred at the same Grove City apartment. According to the Grove City Police, at least one unknown person took various items from a [... Read more
An internationally-known opera singer returns to her native Butler County home this Sunday for a performance. Marianne Cornetti will be at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Herman this [... Read more