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NexTier To Relocate Operations Center Downtown

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 19, 2018In: Featured News

NexTier Bank has completed the purchase of Morgan Center in downtown Butler. NexTier CEO Clem Rosenberger says several floors of the building will be remodeled to allow for employees to begi... Read more

Police Utilize ALICE Approach During Emergency Drill At SRU

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 19, 2018In: Featured News

A campus-wide emergency drill was conducted Thursday morning on the campus of Slippery Rock University in Butler County. The drill involved university police, the Slippery Rock Police Depart... Read more

STEM Outdoor Classroom Planned For McQuistion Elementary

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 19, 2018In: Featured News

Students at a local elementary school will soon enjoy a new outdoor learning classroom. The Butler Area School Board looked over preliminary plans for a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineerin... Read more

Butler School District Details More Potential Changes

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 18, 2018In: Featured News

The Butler School District announced this week that officials are considering switching to full-day kindergarten. But, that’s not the only change planned for next school year. In a letter se... Read more

Water At BASD’s Center Twp. Elementary Being Tested

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: April 18, 2018In: Featured News

Engineers are testing the water at Butler Area School District’s Center Township Elementary School after a teacher discovered “black particles” in the water. Principal Jeff Mathieson said in... Read more

AAA: Local Gas Prices Up A Nickel

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 18, 2018In: Featured News

Local gas prices are continuing to rise. According to AAA East Central’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of self-serve gas in Butler is $2.94, that’s up a nickel from... Read more

It’s Tax Day, Again

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: April 18, 2018In: Featured News

You have one more day to file your taxes after the IRS website crashed yesterday. The new tax deadline is tonight at midnight. No additional paperwork is needed to get the one-day extension.... Read more

Christmas Parade 2019

Posted By: Megan Willisonon: December 03, 2019In: News

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

City Police Asking For Help Removing Abandoned Vehicles

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 03, 2019In: News

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

Gas Prices Remain Steady

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 03, 2019In: News

Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have stabilized following a sharp increase last week before the Thanksgiving holiday. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a g... Read more

Mars School District Looking For Donated Gift Cards

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 03, 2019In: News

A group of local students is asking for donations to help kids and families in our community this holiday season. The German Honor Society at Mars Area High School is now accepting gift card... Read more

Man Dies After Swimming Pool Accident At Mercer County Hotel

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 02, 2019In: News

A man from New York died over the weekend after diving into a swimming pool at a Mercer County hotel. State police say they were called to a hotel on Perry Highway in East Lackawannock Towns... Read more

Cyber Monday Sales Expected To Soar

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: December 02, 2019In: News

Millions of Americans will be scouring websites today during the annual online shopping holiday known as Cyber Monday. Experts believe Americans will make $9.4 billion in purchases this Mond... Read more