The City of Butler has accepted a bid from a company to clean out Sullivan Run following ongoing flooding. An agreement is now in place with Bauer Excavating at a cost of just over $5,000. T... Read more
A local business will pay to repair and move the Butler City owned clock currently located at the front of the former PNC Bank building on Main Street. Council discussed the proposal by the... Read more
Classic cars will be waxed and ready to roll this Saturday at the annual Penn Township Mega Cruise. The annual fundraiser for the Penn Township Volunteer Fire Department is the latest summer... Read more
A new piece of legislation gives families the option of allowing for a student to repeat a grade but the deadline to decide is quickly approaching. Act 66 of 2021 was signed into law by Gove... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is recommending home owners to keep an eye on their electric bills this time of year. Recent increases in energy prices have ranged from 2 to 30 pe... Read more
The South Butler County School District will get feedback from parents and the community before finalizing plans to return to classes next year. At the Wednesday night school board meeting,... Read more
Cleanup is happening this morning after yesterday’s powerful storms moved through the county. One of the areas hit hard was the airport in Penn Township. Witnesses say some planes actually f... Read more
A local firefighter has been honored with membership into an elite regional emergency response group. During Thursday’s Butler City Council meeting, Councilman Larry Christy and Chief Chris... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking for help in researching turkeys. Information is being collected for the next two months that aims to help the commission assess sites for the poten... Read more
The continued financial recovery of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler again allows for a modest employee raise. According to Treasurer Brian McCafferty, the Authority’s balan... Read more
Butler County’s longtime director of veteran services has retired. John Cyprian officially retired from the county after 30 years. He said his staff and their talents made him confident the... Read more
January is National Radon Action Month and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is urging everyone to test their homes for radon gas. Radon is a naturally occurring radioa... Read more
A local lawmaker is continuing to advance legislation that would provide retirement savings and stock ownership for employees while keeping businesses in Pennsylvania with a tax free exit op... Read more