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
Motorists are being advised to avoid a portion of a southern Butler County roadway due to significant police activity. According to Adams Area Fire District, crews are working to divert traf... Read more
Farm Show Grounds To Host Trump Return
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
Street Sweeping Wrapping Up
Crews are finishing street sweeping projects in the City of Butler today. Work is set to begin this morning on a couple of city streets… McGeary Street 7th Avenue North Sixth Avenue Wick Str... Read more