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Community Invited To Flag Retirement Ceremony

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 14, 2019In: Featured News

Friday is Flag Day. Several local groups, including WoodmenLife Chapter 008 and the American Legion Post 778 in Butler- will come together to host a Flag Retirement Ceremony on Saturday in B... Read more

PennDOT: 18 Highway Deaths In Butler Co.

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 14, 2019In: Featured News

Last year, 18 people died on Butler County highways. Of those 18, PennDOT District 10 data showed 12 involved a driver that was over the age of 65. Six involved a motorcycle. Statewide, traf... Read more

Ceremony To Mark Completion Of Disc Golf Course

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 14, 2019In: Featured News

An event to mark the official completion of a recreation project in Cranberry Township is planned for this weekend. A dedication ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on Saturday for a champio... Read more

It’s Rib Fest Weekend

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 14, 2019In: Featured News

A first-of-its-kind rib festival is coming to Butler this weekend. The Butler Rib and Music Fest will kick off Friday evening and continue Saturday and Sunday. All events will be held at the... Read more

County Uses Grant Money To Purchase 600 Narcan Kits

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 13, 2019In: Featured News

The county will use federal grant money to purchase about 600 double-pack kits of the opioid reversal drug Narcan. Each kit costs $75. No county money is being used. Some Narcan will be kept... Read more

S. Butler School Board Passes Budget With No Tax Hike

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 13, 2019In: Featured News

The South Butler School Board has approved a final budget for the 2019-20 school year with no increase– or decrease– in taxes. A general fund budget of just under $36 million in expenses for... Read more

Leadership Turnover High At VA Butler

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: June 13, 2019In: Featured News

There has been a lot of turnover in leadership at VA Butler Healthcare. At the end of the week, current Director Jon Lasell Jr. will leave the job to return to Texas to take care of his aili... Read more

Balouris Eye Center Adds New Ophthalmologist

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 02, 2020In: News

A longtime Butler ophthalmologist is adding a new member to his team. Dr. Dean Balouris announced that Dr. H. Robert Papas will be joining his medical practice. Dr. Papas will perform no sti... Read more

Hutchinson Bill Would Make Fire Commissioner Be Confirmed By Senate

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 01, 2020In: News

A bill authored by a local lawmaker to restructure and enhance the office of the State Fire Commissioner is one step closer to becoming law. Senate Bill 987, authored by Republican Senator S... Read more

Grants Available For Museums

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 01, 2020In: News

Museums and other cultural organizations are encouraged to take advantage of $20 million in grant funding available from the federal government through the state. The Commonwealth Financing... Read more

Fun With Dutch Ovens Highlight Moraine Activities

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 01, 2020In: News

The public is invited to enjoy some outdoor activities at Moraine State Park. First, a program called Fun with Dutch Ovens will be presented on Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Five P... Read more

Tender Care Settles Lawsuit

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 01, 2020In: News

The United States Attorney’s Office has reached a settlement with a company providing childcare over allegations of failure to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Following an A... Read more

Researchers Discover 50 New Bee Species In PA

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 01, 2020In: News

Researchers at Penn State University say they have found nearly 50 new species of bees. It was a part of a study that was conducted to better understand the diversity of the bee population.... Read more