This was the first election using Pennsylvania’s newly drawn congressional districts. Congressman Mike Kelly, who used to represent all of Butler County under the 3rd District, will run agai... Read more
As it usually is in a non-presidential primary year, voter turnout was low. In Butler County, 19 percent of registered voters visited the polls– 18 percent of Democrats and 20 […] Read more
In Pennsylvania’s General Assembly, the only real contest in this year’s primary was in the 12th legislative district, which includes much of southern Butler County. Longtime incumbent Repub... Read more
Butler Area School District administrators have informed parents, staff and students that the water at Center Township Elementary school is again safe to drink. The results from the latest s... Read more
A Slippery Rock teenager is facing charges for allegedly shooting an air rifle towards a group of children and striking one in the arm. State Police in Butler have charged […] Read more
Pennsylvania’s primary election is over and we, unofficially, know the match-ups in the race for governor, Pennsylvania’s 18 U.S. House seats and state legislative races for the... Read more
A fast-moving, but strong, thunderstorm moved through Butler County Tuesday afternoon and caused several issues. Downed trees and power lines were reported in various spots. In Cranberry Tow... Read more
Police say one person was injured in an accident in Clearfield Township yesterday morning. The two vehicle crash happened just before 7 a.m. on Route 422 when a pickup truck […] Read more
It was the first time in 50 years that hunters took to the woods on a Saturday to begin firearms deer season. So did the state see more activity with […] Read more
A western Pennsylvania native singer-songwriter is planning to welcome in the holiday season with a couple of upcoming shows. Chris Jamison is performing “Christmas with Chris” Thursday at 7... Read more
A local art show kicks off today and runs through January 4th. The Associated Artists of Butler County Art Center will hold an opening reception for a Christmas Art Show […] Read more
Congratulations to our winners: Non-Profit Division Best Overall: North Street Christian Church Most Original: Butler County Dairy Promotion Board Best Use of Lights: Hillcrest Baptist Churc... Read more
Butler City Police are asking residents for help removing abandoned vehicles from downtown streets and properties. According to Chief Bob O’Neill, abandoned vehicles have become a priority a... Read more