Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced yesterday that he is now in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana. This comes after PA Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman toured 67 county’s gau... Read more
A former candidate for judge in the Butler County Court of Common Pleas has announced a write-in campaign for the seat this fall. Jennifer Gilliland-Vanasdale of Cranberry Township said in a... Read more
Butler Area School District officials say a threat was made on social media this morning by a student at the Intermediate High School. Superintendent Dr. Brian White sent a letter to parents... Read more
As the final days of the Pirates 2019 season winds down, the organization is allowing fans to wish longtime broadcaster Steve Blass a fond farewell. The Pirates have created the “Steve Blass... Read more
One person was injured after a motorcycle accident this morning in Jackson Township. The crash happened just after 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Mercer Road and Little Creek Road—which is... Read more
Police Arrest Two People In City Drug Bust
Two people are in the Butler County Prison following a drug bust last night in the city of Butler. Officers arrested 25-year-old Angela Staley of Butler and 34-year-old Anthony Wilson of Hom... Read more
Another Free Naloxone Giveaway Day Across PA
Free naloxone will be given away again today as part of the state’s effort to prevent opioid deaths. The distribution will happen at the Butler County State Health Center inside the Monarch... Read more
BASD Reorganization Committee Applications Due
Today is the deadline for those interested in joining the Butler Area School District Community Committee For School Organization. The committee will be tasked with reviewing three school or... Read more
An argument between a father and son escalated at a Slippery Rock Township home—and almost resulted in a man being lit on fire. State police say the incident happened Saturday night around 7... Read more
Moniteau Superintendent Resigns
The top administrator at the Moniteau School District submitted his resignation at last night’s school board meeting. Dr. Sean Arney told the board at Monday’s meeting that he would be stepp... Read more