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City Asks Court To Dismiss Lawsuits Filed By Former Chief, Deputy Chief

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 09, 2019In: Featured News

The city has asked the court to dismiss two lawsuits filed by a former Butler City Police Chief and former Deputy Chief. On Wednesday, the city filed preliminary objections to the complaints... Read more

S. Butler Board Debates Tax Decrease

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 09, 2019In: Featured News

The South Butler School Board has approved a preliminary budget for the 2019-20 school year with no tax increase, but no tax decrease either. During a school board meeting Wednesday night, o... Read more

BC3 Gears Up To Graduate Largest Class Of Century

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 09, 2019In: Featured News

Butler County Community College is getting ready to graduate its largest class of the century. BC3’s Class of 2019 will include 599 graduates, including 32 student-veterans. The oldest gradu... Read more

Senate Approves Vogel Bill, Other “Farming First” Measures

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 09, 2019In: Featured News

The Senate approved a “Farming First” legislative package this week that will help promote and support Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry, according to Senate Agriculture... Read more

S. Butler Board Begins Discussions About Possible Facility Improvements

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 09, 2019In: Featured News

The South Butler School Board does not have any immediate plans to begin a construction project as board members work their way through information from a recent study. The board received th... Read more

Heavy Rain Expected Thursday Evening

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: May 09, 2019In: Featured News

After a couple back-to-back nice weather days, rain and storms are expected Thursday. “Periods of rain are expected today with the potential for multiple rounds of heavier rain Thursda... Read more

Mars School Board Approves Preliminary Budget With No Tax Increase

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: May 08, 2019In: Featured News

The Mars Area School Board does not anticipate the need to raise taxes in order to meet their 2019-20 school year budget. This year’s general fund budget of $52.2 million is about $2.3... Read more

Peak Alert Season Now Underway

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 04, 2020In: News

Peak Alert season is now underway and Central Electric Cooperative is reminding members to be on the lookout for announcements about periods of high demand. These alerts will be issued on th... Read more

Jeep Festival Selling T-Shirts

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 04, 2020In: News

Even though this year’s Jeep Festival had to be canceled as a result of health concerns, event organizers are still making an effort to support local non-profit partners. Friends of the Bant... Read more

Multiple Vehicle Accident on Route 8 North Leads To Injury and Traffic Delays

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: June 03, 2020In: News

At least one person has been injured as a result of a multiple vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Center Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 5 p.m. for... Read more

Auditor General Race Still Undetermined; Lamb Holds Lead

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 03, 2020In: News

Governor Tom Wolf extended the timeline for some counties to accept mail-in ballots—which means some state results are still unofficial. In one of the only contested statewide races, Western... Read more

PA Turnpike Lays Off 500 Employees

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 03, 2020In: News

The Pennsylvania Turnpike is sticking with the cashless system instituted due to COVID-19 which means approximately 500 employees will lose their jobs. Toll collectors and fare-collection pe... Read more

Butler City Building To Continue With Historic Restoration Project

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 03, 2020In: News

Butler City Council has decided to continue with the next step in a historic restoration project at the Butler City Building. At their meeting Tuesday night, Council unanimously approved awa... Read more