One current Butler City Council member intends to run for re-election, while another will not. City councilmen Mike Walter and Corey Roche are nearing the end of their first terms […] Read more
Local law enforcement apprehended a juvenile that escaped from custody on Thursday in the City of Butler. The teenage male was a detainee of a youth treatment facility when he […] Read more
West Penn Power is still working to restore service to about 100 Butler County residents. Early Friday, about 80 Middlesex Township residents were in the dark; along with about 25 […] Read more
Butler County residents who have been without power since Sunday’s wind storm can pick up free water and ice at Giant Eagle locations. Participating locations include the Giant Eagle in [... Read more
A first of its kind college benefit program is being proposed for family members of those serving in the Pennsylvania National Guard. The Military Family Education Program would provide 10 [... Read more
The Butler Area School District will extend its school year by one day to make up for a snow day last week. Last Wednesday, all public schools in the county […] Read more
Authorities have released new details on the Butler County native charged with the murder of her coworker in Florida. Police say Kimberly Kessler had been living in Florida under a […... Read more
Butler County Community College will continue its ‘Lunch and Learn’ series this week with a program focusing on generational differences in the workplace. The program is set for Wednesday in... Read more
Authorities are investigating two recent thefts that occurred at the same Grove City apartment. According to the Grove City Police, at least one unknown person took various items from a [... Read more
An internationally-known opera singer returns to her native Butler County home this Sunday for a performance. Marianne Cornetti will be at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Herman this [... Read more
February is Black History Month and Slippery Rock University has numerous events scheduled to mark the occasion. The theme of Act Now, Join the Movement will give students the opportunity to... Read more
Thousands made the trip to the town of Punxsutawney for this morning’s weather prediction by the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil. This year marked the 134th prediction made by the famous groundh... Read more
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a one vehicle accident on Interstate 79 on Sunday morning. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center around 9am for the […] Read more