Counties across the state will divide nearly $60 million in funding for volunteer firefighters. According to Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale, this is an increase over the amou... Read more
Beginning next year, local residents will once again be able to hop on a Butler Transit Authority bus and ride from Butler to Pittsburgh for free. The authority board of […] Read more
Major retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods has destroyed millions of dollars worth of the chain’s gun supply, according to the company’s CEO. Longtime chief executive officer Ed Stack said the com... Read more
Emergency crews were on the scene of a vehicle fire Tuesday morning on I-79 in Butler County. It happened around 8 a.m. when an RV towing a trailer caught on […] Read more
Butler City and Butler Township could soon enter into a more defined agreement for shared fire coverage. Joint Fire Chief Chris Switala spoke to Butler Township Commissioners and some City [... Read more
A new state grant will help aid a local program’s effort to battle the opioid crisis. Butler County Community College’s “Hope Is Dope” opioid addiction program will receive $180,000 in [... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have continued to drop over the past week. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in Butler is $2.73 […] Read more
New legislation that would overhaul the State System of Higher Education is now awaiting the signature of Governor Tom Wolf. Last week, the state Senate approved the legislation that could [... Read more
Gas prices are slightly up from last week in Butler County. According to AAA, drivers are paying $2.46 per gallon for unleaded self-serve. That’s up two cents from last week. […] Read more
State police say a man fell victim to a fraud after he tried to make an online order. It happened back in March of this year, when a 50-year-old Sarver […] Read more
The Butler County’s Sheriff’s Office will be conducting license to carry processing in the lobby of the county’s Government Center on a few Saturdays this summer. You can stop by […] Read more
The Butler County Symphony is holding their annual meeting Tuesday. This meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and be conducted online through the Zoom meeting platform. The meeting will include [... Read more
Eleven new COVID-19 cases were confirmed for Butler County over the weekend. That brings the total to 295. As of Friday afternoon, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating eight patients for [... Read more