The state is awarding another round of student teacher stipends, and the number of recipients is double than the first year. More than 2,000 college students were awarded to $10,000 student... Read more
Chamber’s Coffee Club Heads To Lowrie Place
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Fri... Read more
Trump Returning To Farm Show
More details have been made public about former President Donald Trump’s return visit to Butler. Trump will visit the Butler Farm Show Grounds Saturday, October 5th according to the Farm Sho... Read more
A Pine Township man is in custody following a standoff with police yesterday that shut down a number of roads in southern Butler County. Police say 28-year-old James Bernard Lee-Livingston h... Read more
Police have released more information about an inmate that briefly fled police custody and the woman who helped plan the escape. In May, police charged then 28-year-old Damean Felmlee for ab... Read more
Former Lifesteps CEO Musko Dies
The former longtime leader of Lifesteps has died. Dan Musko passed away Monday this week. The Butler native was hired as the executive director of the then Easter Seal Society in 1978. Over... Read more
County Joins Brief In Response To Ballot Lawsuit
Butler County will be joining a brief that was filed in regards to the ongoing lawsuit between two voters and the county. Frank Matis and Faith Gensler were not allowed to vote provisionally... Read more
County’s Non-Union Employees Receive Raise
Non-union employees in Butler County government will be receiving a raise next year. The county’s salary board voted for a 3.25 percent raise for non-union full-time employees, which is abou... Read more
City To Make Improvements At Fire Station
The Butler City Fire Department will use grant funding to replace the fire station garage doors, motors, and control equipment. At their meeting Wednesday night, City Council approved a moti... Read more
Small Business Advantage Grants Available
Applications are now open for the Small Business Advantage Grant that will reimburse small businesses for energy efficient or environmental projects. Grants will cover 50 percent to 80 perce... Read more