Cranberry Township has a new police chief. Last night the Board of Supervisor approved Kenneth Ruckel as the head of the township’s police department. Ruckel is a U.S. Air Force Reserve vete... Read more

A Butler woman who was facing charges for calling 911 too many times is now accused of stealing a vehicle. State police say 50-year-old Susan Fleming allegedly stole her brother-in-law’s veh... Read more

A Butler man and woman are facing charges after they allegedly stole more than $14,000 worth of tools and equipment from an employer. In late August police were called to Butler Flooring Con... Read more

Slippery Rock is kicking off the holiday season this weekend. The borough is hosting their annual Light Up Night Saturday. The event starts at 4 p.m. on Main Street in Slippery Rock. There w... Read more

An annual holiday tradition returns to Chicora Saturday. The Chicora Christmas Wonderland is set for Saturday afternoon. The day features a parade through downtown Chicora that begins at 3 p... Read more

There will be no new taxes in next year’s Butler County budget, but commissioners say that may not be the case for much longer. The proposed budget includes an $84.6 million general fund and... Read more