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Walter, Dandoy Win Party Nominations For Butler City Council

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 22, 2019In: Featured News

Democrat Bob Dandoy and Republican Mike Walter won their party’s nominations in Tuesday’s primary to run for two open seats on Butler City Council. Dandoy was the only Democratic candidate [... Read more

Ferrari Wins Prothonotary Primary

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 22, 2019In: Featured News

A hard-fought race between two Republican candidates for Butler County prothonotary ended with Kelly Ferrari defeating Paula Painter. Ferrari won by more than 2,500 votes, according to unoff... Read more

Butler Student Charged With Threatening To Shoot Another Student

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

A Butler High School student is accused of threatening to shoot another student. Charges were filed Tuesday against the unidentified 15-year-old boy by Butler Township Police. Lt. Matt Pears... Read more

History Points To Low Voter Turnout

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

If history is any indication, voter turnout will be low today. In last May’s primary- which was also in a non-presidential election year- only about 20 percent (19.79) of registered [... Read more

Butler Radio’s Election Preview Guide

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

If you still need more information before you head to the polls on Tuesday, you can check out Butler Radio Network’s 2019 Election Preview Guide. The guide is posted online […] Read more

Tuesday’s Primary Might Be Last For County’s Touch-Screen Voting System

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

Voters in Butler County may be using the current voting systems for the last time. Earlier this month, the Butler County Election Board approved the purchase of a new voting […] Read more

Sheetz Wants Another Liquor License For Pittsburgh Road Store

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 21, 2019In: Featured News

Sheetz is hoping to sell alcohol at yet another one of its stores in Butler Township. Officials with the gas station and convenience store have requested to transfer a liquor […] Read more

Jeep Festival Still On Track To Be Held In June

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: April 02, 2020In: News

The 10th annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival is still on track to be held June 12th through 14th. A recent announcement from the Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association confirmed […] Read more

Butler County Chamber President Hospitalized Due To COVID-19

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: April 02, 2020In: News

Butler County Chamber of Commerce President Stan Kosciuszko has been hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19. According to information from Chamber Executive Director Jordan Grady,... Read more

Sheriff: Extensions Granted For Expiring Licenses To Carry

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: April 02, 2020In: News

Due to the ongoing public health crisis, the state of Pennsylvania is granting extensions for expiring licenses to carry firearms. According to Sheriff Mike Slupe, licenses that expire on or... Read more

Jefferson Twp. Seeking Help In Order To Pave Park Trail

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: April 02, 2020In: News

Residents who use the trail at Laura J. Doerr Park in Jefferson Township are being asked to help out with securing funding for improvements. In order to pave the walking […] Read more

PennDOT Working On Essential Projects

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: April 01, 2020In: News

Even though the normal highway and bridge construction program has paused in this time of COVID-19 response, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation continues to work to maintain roadw... Read more

Kids’ Weekend Backpack Program Wins Contest

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: April 01, 2020In: News

The Kids’ Weekend Backpack Program has won an online competition and will receive money that will go towards their efforts. The organization, which is run out of the Butler High […] Read more