(2:30 p.m. Tuesday) Power has been restored to all Butler Township residents following an outage Tuesday. Around 11 a.m. crews were called to an electrical pole near Highfield Road and Willi... Read more
The President is weighing in on the new congressional district map released Monday by the state Supreme Court. President Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday morning urging Republicans to challenge... Read more
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has released a new congressional district map and in it comes a big change for Butler County. Butler has previously all been included under the 3rd […] Read more
Under the Pennsylvania congressional district map that has been in place since 2012, Butler County was entirely part of the 3rd Congressional District and represented by Mike Kelly, a Republ... Read more
Before Monday’s announcement, state Republican leaders had vowed to challenge the court’s map. State Rep. Brian Ellis of Butler, who represent’s Pennsylvania’s 11th District, visited WISR fo... Read more
A Pennsylvania U.S. Senator is renewing his call for improved background checks in the wake of last week’s Florida high school shooting. U.S. Senator Pat Toomey says the federal background [... Read more
Security will be increased at the Butler Area Senior High School starting Monday. Superintendent Brian White says the senior high campus will be closed to the public immediately after studen... Read more
The head of Butler County’s Human Services department will retire in October. The county commissioners announced the retirement of Joyce Ainsworth on Friday. She has worked for the county fo... Read more
A truck leaking diesel fuel caused a big mess Thursday afternoon in Middlesex Township. The incident was reported about 4 p.m. on Route 8 South, just past the intersection with […] Read more
The final “Foodie Friday” of the summer in downtown Butler is planned for this weekend. The event will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday in the parking […] Read more
The Seneca Valley School District plans to once again honor local veterans at an upcoming football game. The “Veteran Recognition Event” will take place on Friday at the first of... Read more
Two local airports will be receiving large amounts of state funding to help pay for improvement projects. The Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport in Penn Township will receive $250,000 to mak... Read more
A team of researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have created a breathalyzer that can measure the amount of THC in your system. This comes as more states legalize both […] Read more