The City of Butler has entered into an agreement with a company to provide a comprehensive evaluation of all the sidewalks in the city to identify ones that violate the city’s regulations. A... Read more
The Mars Area School District is pushing back the first day students will be in class. At a special meeting on Thursday, the board voted to make Tuesday, September 8th the first day of schoo... Read more
Pennsylvania has been formally approved for extra federal unemployment benefits. The state will receive nearly $1.5 billion to provide unemployed workers with an extra $300 per week. State o... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is responding to controversy regarding his decision to allow thousands of people inside the Carlisle Car Show. He said in an interview earlier this week with KDKA Radio tha... Read more
Our “Back to School” series continues today highlighting the Mars Area School District. Dr. Mark Gross is less than two months into his job as school superintendent and is really appreciativ... Read more
Butler County has ended a lawsuit filed by former Commissioner Jim Eckstein four years ago seeking reimbursement of legal fees. The County will pay Eckstein $100,000 of the $270,000 he orig... Read more
A restaurant in downtown Butler was damaged Wednesday night when a police vehicle hit the front of the building. According to Butler City Police, the accident happened just before 9:30PM. A... Read more
A two-vehicle accident shut down Route 422 eastbound for a little over a half hour Wednesday night. The crash happened around 7 p.m. near the Mercer Road overpass when the driver of an SUV c... Read more
There were seven new COVID-19 cases and another death reported Wednesday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health for Butler County. That now marks 18 total deaths for the county. There were... Read more
A federal appellate court is denying Butler County’s president judge on two of his three claims of qualified immunity. The ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third District affirm... Read more