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
Local residents have a couple of upcoming opportunities to give blood and help the American Red Cross as well as cancer patients and others in need. Slippery Rock University is […] Read more
With it being February 11th, which can be written numerically as 2-11, the State Senate has declared today as 2-1-1 Day. Senator Pat Browne (R-Lehigh) explains the phone service that [... Read more
The Butler County Democratic Committee is opening a new local office later this week. The office is located at 115 West Jefferson Street in Butler and the opening ceremony is […] Read more
A group at Mars Area High School is looking for residents willing to help with an event scheduled for next month. The school’s AFS/MISA group (American Field Service/Mars International Stude... Read more
A local school plans to honor law enforcement through an event planned for later this week. HIS Kids Christian School on Saxonburg Road will host a luncheon for Police Officers […] Read more
Posters promoting Slippery Rock University’s College Republicans were vandalized last week. The Mayor of Slippery Rock, Jondavid Longo, shared photos on social media showing the words “scum”... Read more