The son of Butler County’s president judge is facing almost three dozen counts of possessing child pornography. John Paul Doerr III of Butler was arrested after allegedly confessing that he... Read more
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means many places are closed. Local government offices, including the Butler County Government Center, Butler Courthouse and district courts are c... Read more
For the second year in a row, Butler County Community College has been recognized as offering the most affordable tuition in the region. U.S. Department of Education College Scoreboard data... Read more
After the loss of K9 Officer Gunner, Butler City Police have been receiving support and donations from the community and the country. Members of American Legion Post 117 recently made [... Read more
Butler County Community College and its students are not yet dealing with the effects of the partial shutdown of the federal government, but that could change if the shutdown continues [... Read more
A young boy from Butler will be laid to rest Friday after he was killed in what has been described as a horrific tragedy. Mark Fike, 11, died Monday after […] Read more
With the impending snow this weekend, Evans City is reminding residents to remember to shovel their sidewalks. The borough has a “Snow and Ice Removal” ordinance that states all homeowners [... Read more
Regional youth baseball and softball organizations are invited to apply for funding for new equipment through a grant program. Pirates Charities and the Tull Family Foundation in partnership... Read more
Even though we still have a couple more months of winter in store, local residents can think spring by planning to plant native trees and shrubs later this year. The […] Read more
State Police were called to Summit Academy Thursday afternoon for a report of an assault on a student. According to the police report, four juveniles and two adult students assaulted [... Read more
The National Fire Protection Association is reminding home owners that it’s probably time to take down your live Christmas tree. The association, known as the NFPA, says that nearly a [... Read more
Residents of Zelienople will not see their taxes increase in the new year. The borough adopted the $11 million budget earlier this week, which is slightly higher than it was […] Read more
A local man is recovering following a two vehicle accident earlier this week in Butler Township. According to police, 76-year-old David Thomas of Prospect was driving on Route 422 eastbound... Read more