The Slippery Rock University community is mourning the loss of a well-known student. Adam Zook died Sunday from an apparent suicide in his off-campus residence after posting a lengthy letter... Read more
A person of interest has been taken into custody as the investigation into a suspicious death of a woman in Venango County continues. Trooper Michelle McGee is Community Service Officer [... Read more
Nine people were arrested in a big drug bust over the weekend. The suspects were part of a suspected drug crew from Ohio who were allegedly dealing crack cocaine and […] Read more
A man from Ohio was killed Sunday afternoon when a deer struck by an oncoming car crashed through the windshield of his SUV. The freak accident happened on Route 68 […] Read more
A Butler County man was injured early Monday morning when his motorcycle collided with a deer. The accident happened about 5:15 a.m. on Route 308 (West Sunbury Road) in Cherry […] Read more
Butler County has a new chief assessor. Amy Francis begins her duties Monday. She comes to Butler from Erie County, where she most recently worked as a GIS coordinator and […] Read more
A Butler City firefighter received a special commendation on Thursday for delivering in the line of duty. Firefighter James A. Reeder was the senior firefighter responding on July 1 to [... Read more
A few local parks will be receiving grant money for renovations. The Marion Township park will be undergoing $70,000 worth of renovations—including a new bathroom and creating ADA access. In... Read more
The city of Butler has announced this year’s paving projects. Streets to be milled and paved include: Brady Street from Main to Washington also from Main to Cedar 3rd Avenue […] Read more
Summer programs in the Butler City Parks will look a little different this year. Butler City Council approved a motion Thursday night to permit the Butler YMCA to conduct their […] Read more
The City of Butler is moving forward with the Monroe Street Storm Sewer project. Thursday night, Council approved a proposal from Bauer Excavating to do the work for a total […] Read more
Butler County Community College is gearing up to return their staff to campus. BC3 says they will soon be presenting a phased-in plan to return their employees to campus beginning […] Read more
No one was injured as a result of a two vehicle crash earlier this week in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, a vehicle driven by 39-year-old Nicholas Heath […] Read more