Due to equipment issues and weather, road work on a Butler Township intersection scheduled for this weekend has been postponed. PennDOT planned to install a high friction surface treatment t... Read more
For the first time in the history of the county, the Butler County Sheriff’s Department has been accredited by the state. Sheriff Mike Slupe: “It’s a great honor to be […] Read more
The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in the Pittsburgh region dropped to 3.9 percent in May- which is the lowest point on record in southwestern Pennsylvania. Butler’s rate last month w... Read more
As Pittsburgh awaits the arrival of one of Broadway’s hottest shows—officials warn of a scam that is circulating. The hip-hop musical Hamilton has been one of Broadway’s most popular shows,... Read more
A Butler County mother is in jail after she’s accused of wrecking her vehicle- which had two kids inside- and then not calling for help. Billie Jo Henry, 43, of […] Read more
Butler City Council plans to introduce an ordinance that would aim to crack down on drugs by amending the definition of a “Disorderly House.” Councilman Jeff Smith proposed amending the [... Read more
The city of Butler has reduced their number of canine officers from two to one. According to Mayor Ben Smith, canine officer Blade was retired a couple months ago due […] Read more
Flu season is now in full swing across the Commonwealth. Officials say more than 2,600 cases have been reported in Pennsylvania so far this season—which Health Department spokesman Nate Ward... Read more
A local environmental education group is screening a movie with a local connection this weekend at the Butler Area Public Library. Marcellus Outreach Butler will show the PBS and National [... Read more
Local residents still have one more chance to help stuff the bus to make a merrier holiday season for those in need in our community. The Butler Transit Authority’s Santa […] Read more
The first of four local presentations focusing on diversity will be held this weekend in Cranberry Township. The Cranberry Area Diversity Network will screen a movie from noon to 3:30 [... Read more
Two more chances to enjoy live, local, holiday music are planned for this weekend. First, the Sounds of Pittsburgh Chorus will be performing at Succop Theater on the campus of […] Read more
The Old Stone House in Slippery Rock will once again host their Christmas Open House this weekend. The event will be on Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m. Those attending will […] Read more