Students at a local elementary school will soon enjoy a new outdoor learning classroom. The Butler Area School Board looked over preliminary plans for a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineerin... Read more
The Butler School District announced this week that officials are considering switching to full-day kindergarten. But, that’s not the only change planned for next school year. In a letter se... Read more
Engineers are testing the water at Butler Area School District’s Center Township Elementary School after a teacher discovered “black particles” in the water. Principal Jeff Mathieson said in... Read more
Local gas prices are continuing to rise. According to AAA East Central’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of self-serve gas in Butler is $2.94, that’s […] Read more
You have one more day to file your taxes after the IRS website crashed yesterday. The new tax deadline is tonight at midnight. No additional paperwork is needed to get […] Read more
It was a much better morning commute for drivers who use the Parkway North to get into Pittsburgh from Butler County. Interstate 279 was back open and clear of any […] Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is contracting with a company to redesign its website. The work will cost about $16,000. The transit board approved the expense during a meeting on Tuesday. [... Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is applying for a large state grant in order to assist city home owners with rehabilitation. The Authority approved an application for [... Read more
Over 120 high school students will have a chance to get hands-on mechanical experience thanks to a donation from a local car dealer. The Butler County Vo-Tech received two engines […] Read more
A group of distinguished Slippery Rock University alumni will receive recognition at an event later this week. This year’s SRU Alumni Awards Dinner is planned for Friday at 5 p.m. […] Read more
A graduate of Butler County Community College will a part of the closing bell ceremony on Wall Street later today. 37-year-old Connie Pikolus Butler of Mars will be at the […] Read more
A local school district is holding a fundraiser this week to benefit a family fighting a childhood cancer diagnosis. A “Go Gold for Ford” benefit will take place Friday in […] Read more
The first show of a new season for the Musical Theatre Guild of Butler opens this weekend. Mamma Mia will be performed at Succop Theater on the campus of Butler County […] Read more