South Butler County School District administrators are interested in making use of new tools in order to get a better idea about the issues students face- as well as reach them with effectiv... Read more
Union workers at AK Steel’s Butler plant are now working under terms of an expired contract after voting this week to reject the latest deal. Members of UAW Local 3303 voted Monday night to... Read more
The Butler Area School District has reached a new contract with a small group of employees. The Butler School Board approved a deal Monday night with food service workers who are employees o... Read more
Several local athletic teams are paying the price for a failure to follow the rules when playing on Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park. Stadium Manager Dean Selfridge informed the... Read more
An Armstrong County woman is facing charges following an incident involving drugs and a young child. According to State Police, EMS responded to a possible overdose just after 9 a.m. on Tues... Read more
Being able to text 911 instead of call will likely happen sooner than later. “We have already done some testing- our new system is capable of doing that,” Butler County 911 Coord... Read more
Pennsylvania is getting an official amphibian. The House voted on Tuesday to grant the honor to the Eastern hellbender, which is a nocturnal salamander who can grow to be more than two feet... Read more
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have risen at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past few days. Officials say they are currently treating eight patients for COVID-19, with one person in the... Read more
At least one person was flown by medical helicopter following an accident Friday morning in Oakland Township. The three vehicle crash happened around 8 a.m. in the 800 block of Chicora Road,... Read more
Administrators at South Butler are revealing their plans to honor and recognize the class of 2020. Assignments for seniors are due on Wednesday, May 27th, which will be followed by a virtual... Read more
A well-traveled road in the Butler area will be closing for an extended period of time beginning Monday, May 18. Bonniebrook Road from Route 422 south to Route 356 in will be closing through... Read more
The total number of traffic deaths across the state decreased in 2019 over the year prior to 1,059. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, 2019 highway fatalities were t... Read more
A local lawmaker is trying to help to give a patriotic remembrance to those who have served by ensuring the availability of flags. State Senator Scott Hutchinson is encouraging the administr... Read more