It’s been 15 years since motorcyclists in Pennsylvania were legally allowed to ride without a helmet and one advocacy group wants to make sure the helmet law is never reinstated. […] Read more
A local woman is recovering after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, 18-year-old Jenna Hildebrand of Sarver had pulled into the Sheetz... Read more
Police are still knee-deep into their investigation of a woman from Butler who was reported missing 14 years ago, but who then resurfaced last month when she was named a […] Read more
A woman born and raised in Butler has passed away at the age of 109. Dorothy Jordan was born in 1909 in Butler. She was a charter member of the […] Read more
The opioid overdose drug Naloxone has been recalled. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Monday that the drug’s maker initiated the recall because of a potential for “loose parti... Read more
Gasoline prices in our area remained steady in the last week. According to AAA’s weekly fuel survey, prices in Butler for a gallon of regular, self-serve is averaging $3.14, down […] Read more
Do you have a camp up north? The state is holding a series of public meetings this month regarding state forest districts. Department of Conservation and Natural Resources spokesman Terry [... Read more
An impressive response to a recent fundraiser will benefit a new scholarship in memory of graduate of Butler County Community College. 213 participants and 19 volunteers joined together for... Read more
Instead of giving out turkeys this year, the local Salvation Army is hosting a Thanksgiving luncheon Wednesday. The meal will be offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the […] Read more
Edinboro University has presented their Distinguished Alumni Award in Physics to a local doctor. Dr. Jeffrey Astbury received the honor at a visit to campus earlier this year during which [... Read more
Butler County Community College has named a new trustee to their board. Nadine Tripodi is the CEO of Butler Technologies Inc. and is now the newest member of the 16-person […] Read more
With Black Friday fast approaching, holiday gift-givers should take a look at the recently released annual ‘Trouble in Toyland’ report. Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is call... Read more
Initial statewide bear harvest results are in, and so far it appears hunters harvested about 200 fewer bears this year compared to last. The state game commission says 1,015 bears […] Read more