Over 60,000 state residents are now eligible to collect overtime payment under a new federal law. The legislation officially went into effect yesterday. There are essentially three new rules... Read more
A Slippery Rock man is facing charges after he allegedly threatened his father with a gun. Police arrested 27-year-old Jeffery Ford Jr. Sunday evening following an argument where he pointed... Read more
Heading into the new year, state officials are continuing their fight against efforts to change federal laws surrounding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The Trump Administrati... Read more
Several closures should be noted due to New Years Day today. Government offices at the local, county, state and federal level will be closed. This includes district courts and the […... Read more
The man who was charged with the death of four-year-old Bentley Miller has pled guilty to murder. 22-year-old Jordan Lambing of Butler reached a plea deal with the District Attorney’s [... Read more
It’s the final day of 2019—and we’re closing out the decade by paying more at the pump. According to AAA’s weekly gas report, the average price for a gallon of […] Read more
State police in Butler made multiple DUI arrests this past weekend as part of a sobriety checkpoint. Out of 104 vehicles checked—four DUI arrests were made. There were also three […] Read more
Although forced work stoppages due to COVID-19 had a major impact on timelines for construction, Slippery Rock University was able to make some progress with several projects. The over $30 [... Read more
This year’s Butler County Community College golf fundraiser was another record-breaker. The event- held annually to raise money for the school- brought in a record $100,000 during this year’... Read more
Butler County Commissioner Kevin Boozel has been named president of a statewide organization. Boozel was announced as the leader of the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania earli... Read more
Police are asking for help finding the person responsible for a theft last week in neighboring Mercer County. According to Grove City Police, sometime between Wednesday, August 12th and Sund... Read more
Three Butler County companies are among the over 600 statewide who have been awarded grant money in order to provide employees with hazard pay for working during the pandemic. The […] Read more
Delwood Road in Butler will be closed from 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 pm for a pipe replacement. The closure will be from Bon Aire Drive to Evans Road area. Read more