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
Police have released more information about the Butler Township fire that destroyed a house used to cook meth earlier this month. According to Butler Township Police, two individuals did not... Read more
A local organization has scheduled several upcoming programs to educate parents and children about drug prevention beginning with one later this week. The Reality Tour Family Drug Prevention... Read more
A company planning to open a local medical marijuana dispensary will continue to follow state guidelines when it comes to moving forward. Co-founder and co-owner of Cresco Yeltrah Trent Hart... Read more
About two dozen people braved frigid temperatures to attend a candlelight vigil Thursday night at the site of an overdose memorial in downtown Butler. The non-denominational service began at... Read more
The 3rd annual ‘Overdose Awareness Candlelight Walk’ was held Wednesday night and over 100 participants joined together to remember those who have been lost. A short service bega... Read more
The need for addiction rehabilitation in our area continues to increase and as a result, a local drug and alcohol treatment center is expanding. Ellen O’Brien Gaiser Center Board member [... Read more
Hope and unity were common themes at a National Opioid Overdose Prevention Day event Thursday in downtown Butler. The free forum was sponsored by Butler Health System. Speakers focused on [... Read more
Butler’s opioid addiction and overdose epidemic has attracted the attention of State Attorney General Josh Shapiro. Shapiro traveled to Butler County Wednesday to meet with local law enforce... Read more