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Double Fatal Crash Closes Portion Of I-79 South Early Friday

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 30, 2018In: Featured News

UPDATE (10am Friday): At least two people have died in an early Friday morning crash along Interstate 79, just south of Butler County. The multi-vehicle accident happened about 3 a.m. shortl... Read more

Local Group To Hold Townhall Tuesday

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 30, 2018In: Featured News

A local organization is holding another gathering to try to encourage progress with South Butler teachers’ contract negotiations. The South Butler School Action Committee is sponsoring a Tow... Read more

Good Friday Closures

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 30, 2018In: Featured News

Today is the Christian holiday of Good Friday and some government offices will be closed in observance. County government offices are closed, including the Butler County Courthouse. The Butl... Read more

New Policy Allows SRU Students To Choose Preferred First Name

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 30, 2018In: Featured News

Do you go by something other than your legal first name? A new policy allows Slippery Rock University students to choose a preferred first name for campus documents and systems such as diplo... Read more

Police Charge Emlenton Man Six Months After Woman’s Death

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 29, 2018In: Featured News

It’s been six months since a woman’s body was found near the Oneida Valley Dam in Butler County and now, police have charged the man they believe was responsible. Shaun Long, 49, of Emlenton... Read more

Police: Man Stabbed Friend, Then Drove Him To Hospital

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 29, 2018In: Featured News

One person is in jail and another in the hospital following an alleged knife fight that happened just west of Butler County. State Police say the defendant and the victim in this case are fr... Read more

Tips Helping Police Make Arrests

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: March 29, 2018In: Featured News

Butler’s Neighborhood Drug Watch is making a difference through email tips to law enforcement, according to Butler City Police Lieutenant Chad Rensel. During a meeting Wednesday night inside... Read more

Church Shooting Safety Seminar Scheduled

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: November 18, 2019In: News

All people responsible for church safety including clergy and building supervisors are invited to attend an upcoming safety presentation. The Community Alliance Church is hosting a House of... Read more

‘Stuff The Ambulance’ Toy Drive In Cranberry Twp.

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: November 18, 2019In: News

The Cranberry Township EMS is inviting the public to help them brighten the holidays for our local youth at event later this week. On Friday, November 22, the organization will kick off its... Read more

Charges Filed in Grove City Incident

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: November 17, 2019In: News

A Grove City police officer was uninjured following an October arrest that involved a knife. According to the Grove City Police, an officer was summoned to a West Main Street business back o... Read more

Local Municipalities and Organizations Receive Grants

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: November 17, 2019In: News

Two local municipalities and a local organization will receive state funding to accomplish recreation improvement projects. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has approved... Read more

“Paw-sta Dinner” Set for Sunday

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: November 17, 2019In: News

A local group is once again holding a fundraiser today to help protect Butler County animals. The fourth annual ‘Paw-sta Dinner’ will be held at the Butler Moose Lodge on West Jefferson Stre... Read more

Plenty Of Local Turkeys Still Available

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: November 15, 2019In: News

Contrary to some misinformed social media posters, a local turkey provider is not running out of turkeys. Dave Jones of Jones Turkey Farm has been selling an average of 4,000 turkeys every y... Read more