A man who tried to climb a cell tower in Venango County apparently slipped and fell to his death. Police say 55-year-old William Wall of Crawford County began climbing an […] Read more
Festivities surrounding the annual North Washington Rodeo will get underway on Monday. The “big rodeo parade” will begin at 6:30 p.m. to kick off the week-long rodeo and officially introduce... Read more
A man from Ohio was arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot employees at a Butler Township restaurant. Timothy Roy, 55, of Bowerston was arrested Wednesday night following an incident at... Read more
No one was reportedly injured in a fire early Friday at a plant in Zelienople. Firefighters were called to BNZ Materials on Front Street about 1:45 a.m. for fire in […] Read more
Starting this school year, the South Butler County School District will be utilizing metal detectors in each of the district’s four school buildings. The district has purchased nine portable... Read more
A New Castle man was arrested for allegedly bringing a knife into New Castle High School. Police say 26-year-old Floyd Booker was in the school on Tuesday to use the […] Read more
A project to improve the sidewalks at the Tier Parking Garage in downtown Butler is nearly complete. Troy Jay Construction of Slippery Rock recently completed the work over the course [... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking for help spotting a certain kind of bird while also reminding hunters of other birds to submit reports. First, the Game Commission wants to [... Read more
An organization that helps veterans in Butler and many surrounding counties has announced that they have received another large funding increase. The Veterans Leadership Program recently rec... Read more
PA State Police investigated an assault on Unionville and Oneida Valley volunteer firefighters. Crews responded to 416 Oneida Valley Road for a working structure fire on June 5, 2020 shortly... Read more
Playgrounds in the city of Butler are now open. Director of Parks and Public Property Councilman Jeff Smith announced Friday afternoon that with Butler County moving into the green phase [... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a house fire this morning in Center Township. It happened just before 11 a.m. at a two story home in the 400 block of […] Read more
Revised data from the state resulted in one less confirmed COVID-19 case for Butler County today. That brings the case count to 239. As of Friday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital […] Read more