It sure was windy in Butler County on Sunday, but it wasn’t the windiest spot in the region. According to the National Weather Service, the peak wind in the region was 74 miles per hou... Read more
UPDATE (9:15 a.m.): The man police had been looking for following an escape from an Armstrong County hospital early this morning has been taken into custody. Alan-Michael Taylor, 23, walked... Read more
A group of state lawmakers plan to visit a training facility in Butler County later this week. The House Majority Policy Committee will tour the Steamfitters Local 449 location on Wise Road... Read more
A familiar name and face in the Butler community is declaring his candidacy for local elected office. Lifelong resident of the City of Butler Bob Dandoy will run for Butler City Council as a... Read more
Friday marks the 34th anniversary of a local missing persons case that continues to go unsolved. On Feb. 22 1985, eight-year-old Cherrie Mahan was dropped off at her bus stop after going to... Read more
Thanks to a state grant, Butler Township will be able to do some work inside Preston Park- including adding public restrooms. The project will also include other improvements- ADA accessibil... Read more
High winds on Sunday could cause problems across Butler County, including downed trees and power lines. The National Weather Service office in Pittsburgh will put a High Wind Watch in effect... Read more
April can be a month of extreme weather swings and the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is reminding residents of steps that can be taken to prepare for and recover from storm-related... Read more
Slippery Rock University is teaming up with a not-yet-opened business to give students a unique learning opportunity. 31 students in SRU’s Food and Beverage Operations class have been able t... Read more
According to the state Department of Health’s daily update, there are seven new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Butler County. That brings the total in the county to 150. Meanwhile, there wer... Read more
A beloved local dog that was known for comforting mourners has died. O’Shea was the longtime pet of Robin Miller of the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home. O’Shea first came to Butler in 2006, aft... Read more
The Butler County Alliance for Children Child Advocacy Center is introducing a new initiative with a goal of minimizing family stress. Play Safe Stay Safe is an effort to collect new, unopen... Read more
Wednesday is the first day for students attending any Butler County Community College campus to apply for over $200,000 in scholarships. 128 named scholarships will be awarded to BC3 student... Read more