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Fire Damages Butler Township Home

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 12, 2018In: Featured News

UPDATE (9am Tuesday, March 13): A Butler Township home that caught fire over the weekend has been ruled a total loss. Fire Marshal Larry Christy said the cause of the fire has been officiall... Read more

Purple Heart Recipient Dies At 35

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 12, 2018In: Featured News

A Purple Heart recipient formerly from Butler County will be laid to rest this week. John “Jack” Turner Jr. died last week after going into cardiac arrest. He was only 35 years old. Turner g... Read more

Beginning Of Daylight Saving Time Makes For Sleepy Start To Week

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 12, 2018In: Featured News

Feeling a bit off today? University of Pittsburgh researchers say it’s all due to the start of Daylight Saving Time. They say the body could take up to eight weeks to adjust to the new sched... Read more

Blue Sox to Continue ‘Buck-a-Hit’ Campaign

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: March 09, 2018In: Featured News

The Butler Blue Sox will continue their charitable fundraising campaign this year and have announced the beneficiary. The Blue Sox Buck-a-Hit campaign awards one dollar to a charity with eve... Read more

Butler Twp. Real Estate Tax Bills Delayed

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: March 09, 2018In: Featured News

Butler Township is requesting patience from residents as 2018 Real Estate Tax Bills are delayed. Now that Olivia Wiest has been named as the new Butler Township Tax Collector, new tax cards... Read more

Local Students Participate in Robotics Competition

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: March 08, 2018In: Featured News

Several local high schools are participating in the first round of a robot competition today (Thursday) at Butler County Community College. Executive Director of SWPA BotsIQ Michel (Michelle... Read more

Drug Money Reason Behind House Arson

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: March 08, 2018In: Featured News

Police were left with many questions when a house burned down on South Street in Butler last year, and after a nearly 10 month investigation, they’ve identified the suspects. Butler St... Read more

Thanks To First Responders

Posted By: Tracey Morganon: November 01, 2019In: News

This week we wrap up a month long celebration of first responders. Monday was National First Responder Day and so Butler Radio, along with Peoples, took a few weeks to honor local first resp... Read more

BC3 Winter Enrollment Begins

Posted By: Tracey Morganon: November 01, 2019In: News

Enrollment in Butler County Community College’s winter semester begins next week. The session offers abbreviated, five-week classes that allow students to earn credits during the winter brea... Read more

SRU Vocalists Compete For Scholarship

Posted By: Tracey Morganon: November 01, 2019In: News

The public is invited to attend a free event this weekend as 15 Slippery Rock University student vocalists compete for a scholarship. The 27th annual Chad Williamson Memorial Vocal Scholarsh... Read more

Applying For LIHEAP Begins Today

Posted By: Tracey Morganon: November 01, 2019In: News

Those who need help heating their homes this winter season can begin applying for help today The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as LIHEAP, helps low-income families pa... Read more

Judge Ruling Halts Victims’ Rights Amendement

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 31, 2019In: News

A proposed amendment to the state constitution will appear on the ballot next week, but after a new ruling, that vote will not be counted or tallied. A judge on the state appellate court rul... Read more

Decision 2019: School Board Elections

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: October 31, 2019In: News

Voters living within the Butler Area School District will see the names of six candidates listed on ballots. There are five seats to be decided so voters can choose up to five of the listed... Read more