A couple of men from out of town are facing charges following a traffic stop over the weekend in Butler County, which police allege uncovered drugs and a stolen weapon. […] Read more
A Butler man remains in jail after allegedly crashing his ATV into a Butler Township police cruiser. 23-year-old Daniel Morehead was arrested on Sunday following an incident on Route 8. [... Read more
A local bank is expanding into another community. NexTier Bank will open a full service branch location today in Ford City. A ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday morning will kick-off a week-long... Read more
A young staffer for a new state Senator died in a car crash Friday. Brian Swatt, 21, of Lackawanna County was killed in a crash in East Franklin Township, Armstrong […] Read more
The Slippery Rock University council of trustees took time at their quarterly business meeting on Friday to say goodbye to the university’s provost. Philip Way- SRU provost and vice presiden... Read more
No one was reportedly injured in a weekend fire in Franklin Township. A mobile home on Golden Lane- inside Mount Chestnut Mobile Homes- caught fire around 9 p.m. Friday. The […] Read more
No children were seriously injured when an SUV allegedly sideswiped a school bus Friday in Oakland Township. The crash happened around noon on Chicora Road (Route 68), near Grant Avenue [... Read more
AAA East Central is taking action in order to help motorists and community members through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of stay at home and shelter in place […] Read more
One more person has died in Butler County from coronavirus symptoms, according the state’s Department of Health. This brings the total number of deaths in Butler County due to COVID-19 [... Read more
According to the latest information from the state’s Department of Health, there are now over 24,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Pennsylvania. As of Monday, Butler County has 143 [... Read more
With schools closing their doors for the rest of the year—seniors everywhere in Pennsylvania are missing out on typical end-of-year traditions. That’s why a Butler based company wants to hon... Read more
Tomorrow’s Butler County Commissioners meeting has been canceled due to the coronavirus. The commissioners say they’re operating out of an abundance of caution and are trying to limit gather... Read more
The ceremony honoring the winner of the annual Jean B. Purvis Community Cornerstone Award has been rescheduled. The event at the Butler Country Club was originally scheduled for April 30th [... Read more