Several local schools in Butler County were forced to delay the start of classes Monday- and some even had to close for the day- due to lingering power outages or blocked roadways making it... Read more
It is expected to still be breezy on Monday, but not nearly as windy as it was on Sunday. The Wind Advisory expired at 7 a.m. Monday, and forecasters with the National Weather Service said w... Read more
It sure was windy in Butler County on Sunday, but it wasn’t the windiest spot in the region. According to the National Weather Service, the peak wind in the region was 74 miles per hou... Read more
UPDATE (9:15 a.m.): The man police had been looking for following an escape from an Armstrong County hospital early this morning has been taken into custody. Alan-Michael Taylor, 23, walked... Read more
A group of state lawmakers plan to visit a training facility in Butler County later this week. The House Majority Policy Committee will tour the Steamfitters Local 449 location on Wise Road... Read more
A familiar name and face in the Butler community is declaring his candidacy for local elected office. Lifelong resident of the City of Butler Bob Dandoy will run for Butler City Council as a... Read more
Friday marks the 34th anniversary of a local missing persons case that continues to go unsolved. On Feb. 22 1985, eight-year-old Cherrie Mahan was dropped off at her bus stop after going to... Read more
NexTier Bank has decided to adjust some schedules and policies for the safety of customers and employees. Beginning Friday and continuing until further notice, branch lobbies will have limit... Read more
The Mars Area School District is asking for community members to participate in a survey about special education. Input is needed for this Special Education Needs assessment survey from pare... Read more
If you are looking for something to do while stuck in the house, why not fix that leaky faucet? National Fix a Leak Week runs though this weekend and the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commissi... Read more
A local non-profit organization spent time Thursday afternoon giving away toilet paper in downtown Butler. Multiple Center for Community Resources staff members spent several hours on Main S... Read more
The Butler Health System is temporarily closing several outpatient testing sites beginning Friday. BHS Outpatient Services in Sarver will be closed. Those needing x-ray, EKG, or lab services... Read more
A new doctor specializing in obstetrics and gynecology has joined the staff of Butler Health System. Dr. M. Denice Leonard joined Women’s Care Associates on March 1st. She will see patients... Read more