Today is expected to be the busiest travel day on the Pennsylvania Turnpike of holiday period through New Years. A total of nearly five and a half million motorists are […] Read more
Next year’s Butler County budget was formally approved yesterday. Commissioners voted unanimously at the public meeting on a total budget worth $253 million. That numbers is up due to federa... Read more
A new armored vehicle will soon be coming to Butler County. The purchase was approved by the county commissioners yesterday. It will used for the county’s Emergency Services Unit, which [... Read more
It was a bittersweet evening for three members of Butler City Council Tuesday as this group gathered for their final meeting. Councilman Kenny Bonus reflected on all that he learned [... Read more
A longtime Butler County judge is set to retire at the end of the year. Judge William Shaffer announced he was stepping down from full-time work on the Butler County […] Read more
A gas well fire broke out this morning in Parker. It happened around 9 a.m. in the 200 block of West Eldorado Road. Dispatchers say a gas line exploded at […] Read more
Crews were on the scene of a fire early Wednesday morning in the City of Butler. It happened just before 5 a.m. as crews were called to a shed on […] Read more
A meeting is being held today that could change how some fees are assessed using the EZ Pass. Legislation was recently introduced that advocates say would bring more transparency and [... Read more
Although the past couple of days haven’t felt like spring, warmer weather is right around the corner. With more people heading outside, state officials are reminding residents to be on [... Read more
The first case of the bird flu has been detected in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission says it was found in a dead bald eagle in Chester County. The commission […] Read more
A United Way event later this week looks to combine networking with shopping. The annual Women’s Leadership Council’s March Mixer and Shopping Crawl is set for this Thursday evening in [... Read more
Slippery Rock University is getting ready to host a large virtual event later this week. The Mid-America College Art Association Virtual Conference will begin Wednesday and continue through... Read more
Local hospitalization rates connected to COVID-19 again dropped slightly although two more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past week as a result of COVID-19 inf... Read more