New Bill Allows Spouses, Children Of Pa. National Guard Members To Attend College At Reduced Cost
A new bill is now on the books which allows spouses and children of Pennsylvania National Guard members to attend college at no or reduced cost. Governor Tom Wolf has signed into law the P... Read more
Ahead Of Holiday, Gas Prices Jump 13 Cents
The price of a gallon of gas has- again- jumped significantly in Butler over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded,... Read more
Township Will Address Arlington Ave. Flooding
Butler Township is making plans to address an ongoing storm water issue following concerns expressed by local residents. After a resident complained at a public commissioners meeting for t... Read more
More Charges For Robbery Suspects
The two women from Pittsburgh who caused a ruckus last week when they allegedly stole from several businesses in Butler County have now been charged with even more crimes. 40-year-old Tara P... Read more
BC3 and Grove City College are partnering to create a degree program which would allow students to get a bachelor’s in nursing. Students in the program, which will be offered through Grove C... Read more
It’s a holiday week, which means many are packing up and heading out. AAA predicts nearly 49 million Americans are planning an Independence Day getaway this year. Overall, travel volume for... Read more
‘Hot Car Bill’ Allows Police, First Responders To Enter Vehicles To Retrieve Distressed Animals
As we go through these hot summer days, PennDOT is reminding the public that it’s illegal for pet owners to leave their dogs or cats inside a vehicle. Last year, Governor Tom Wolf signed the... Read more
Edinger Wins Butler Road Race, Again
The 44th annual Butler Road Race was run Saturday morning in downtown Butler. In the five-mile race, 27-year-old Nick Edinger of Mars finished first in the male division. It was Edinger’s fo... Read more
Big Butler Fair Continues
The 164th Big Butler Fair continues Monday in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions inclu... Read more
Those attending this year’s Big Butler Fair will not see any pigs at the event due to a mandate from the state. It’s because of the worldwide disease known as African Swine Fever. “They’re t... Read more