Most public school districts in Butler County have only had one regular, full day of class since coming back from winter break. This week’s bitterly cold temperatures have left most [... Read more
At least three people were reportedly injured in a three-vehicle accident Thursday on Route 422 in Summit Township. The crash happened about 4:30 p.m. (near Old Route 422) and closed [... Read more
Power crews battled the treacherous conditions early Friday to restore service to about 40 residents in Penn Township. Crews were sent to the 300 block of Mushrush Road between Dutchtown [... Read more
A driver was charged after attempting to pass a PennDOT plow truck in Butler County. The accident happened just before 6 p.m. Thursday evening on Route 228 westbound (near Three […] Read more
Butler County-based Westinghouse Electric Company has been bought for several billion dollars. The company announced on their website late Thursday morning that Brookfield Business Partners... Read more
There is an overnight shelter in the City of Butler that can welcome you in from the cold if you have nowhere else to go. The Winter Relief Center is […] Read more
A Butler woman is accused of stabbing her son in the leg with a steak knife. The alleged altercation happened earlier this week at a home the two share on […] Read more
The 164th Big Butler Fair continues Tuesday in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs […] Read more
A new bill is now on the books which allows spouses and children of Pennsylvania National Guard members to attend college at no or reduced cost. Governor Tom Wolf […] Read more
A student from Mars High School has been named the 2019 Big Butler Fair queen. Madison Myers, 16, was crowned in June and is currently serving as a community ambassador […] Read more
BC3 and Grove City College are partnering to create a degree program which would allow students to get a bachelor’s in nursing. Students in the program, which will be […] Read more
It’s a holiday week, which means many are packing up and heading out. AAA predicts nearly 49 million Americans are planning an Independence Day getaway this year. Overall, travel [... Read more
Butler City Council has increased the number of full-time firefighters on their force. At a meeting late last week, council approved the promotion of three part-time firefighters (Joshua Car... Read more