A former Cranberry Township man charged with killing a University of Pittsburgh student last year will stand trial. A judge made that decision on Friday. 21-year-old Matthew Darby, a Seneca... Read more
The Butler Area School Board will not petition the state in order to raise taxes above the state index for the upcoming school year. The board was in unanimous agreement […] Read more
The Butler School Board hired a new architectural firm to assist with several upcoming projects. The board entered into an agreement with IKM Inc. after interviewing four firms. IKM is [... Read more
Fog was a concern Monday morning, particularly dense in areas in northern Butler County. But, firefighters don’t believe fog was the cause of a crash just north of the county […] Read more
Butler County Community College is aiming to have a presence in downtown Butler by summer. School officials say a specific location and what programming will be offered in the facility [... Read more
It’s a wet, but unseasonably warm, Monday in western Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service (NWS) expects rain showers off and on throughout the day with cloudy skies. There is a [... Read more
VA Butler Healthcare’s new chief executive has been on the job for only a couple weeks. However, she says Butler has made a big impression on her. “I love it. […] Read more
A couple of PennDOT projects will result in local road closures this week. First, a portion of Camp Ground Road in Mercer and Marion Townships between the intersections with Route […] Read more
The Butler Transit Authority has entered into two professional services agreements in order to help achieve favorable outcomes during interactions with state government agencies. First, the... Read more
The Saxonburg Carnival will be opening a little earlier today for the little kids. It’s Kiddee Matinee day at the carnival. The gates open at 1 p.m. and will stay […] Read more
A local high school student council will sponsor a blood drive later this week to benefit the American Red Cross. The Mars Area High School Student Council will sponsor the […] Read more
Prospective students and families considering a career in education are invited to attend a new event scheduled for later this week on the campus of Butler County Community College. The [... Read more
Police are asking for help determining the person or people responsible for a burglary last week at a local car wash. According to Butler Township Police, the crime occurred at […] Read more