A fire badly damaged a home in Winfield Township on Sunday. The fire started about noon at a two-story house on Christmas Lane, according to the Butler County 911 Center. A couple and their... Read more
There’s still time to sign up for the Butler Road Race this weekend. The race is Saturday, June 23 and includes two races- a 5-mile run and a 2-kilometer run and health walk. Both begin at 9... Read more
Last week’s death of popular Olympic skier Bode Miller’s young daughter due to drowning has been a grim reminder to some people of the dangers that come with children and swimming pools. Aqu... Read more
A program to help veterans become teachers in one year at Slippery Rock University has received additional state funding. The Pennsylvania Department of Education has received $1.6 million i... Read more
The four-year long contract dispute between the South Butler School District and its teachers did affect the school year for students. The teachers went on strike in March, which pushed the... Read more
A salmonella outbreak that has affected people in 31 states- including in Pennsylvania- has been linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal. The Kellogg Company said Thursday it was voluntarily... Read more
Repairs have been made to the roof of downtown Butler’s iconic Penn Theater but plans for the future of the property remain stalled. Members of the Redevelopment Authority of the City... Read more
Donations from several local groups will make it possible to improve security at a park in the City of Butler. Tuesday night Council approved the purchase of four security camera from Secure... Read more
A hearing will be held for city residents and property owners to provide feedback on the landlord safety inspection program. Council will hold this hearing at the beginning of their March 26... Read more
Father Marinaro Park in the City of Butler will not be hosting Penn State women’s softball games this year. Following an inspection of the field by members of the City of Butler Parks, Recre... Read more
A fundraiser to benefit the Associated Artists of Butler County Children’s Scholarship Fund will take place later this week. A Black Tie Fundraiser is planned for Thursday from 6 to 10 p.m.... Read more
The public is invited to attend a free debate to be held on the campus of Slippery Rock University later this week. Two SRU students, including Butler native Maggie Calvert, will debate stud... Read more
If you’re interested in learning more about the new REAL ID laws in the state, a seminar will highlight some information. State Representative Marci Mustello will be hosting the informationa... Read more