Pennsylvania is receiving new funding that will go toward expanding broadband internet service. Officials estimate that $200 million in federal funds will connect 44,000 locations across the... Read more
A local organization recently received statewide recognition for innovative planning and sound land use practices. The Southwest Butler Stormwater Planning Group was named as winner of a Gov... Read more
A local library is holding a fundraising event this weekend. The South Butler Community Library’s second annual indoor mini golf fundraiser will take place Friday and Saturday. Tickets for t... Read more
Camp Cadet Now Accepting Applications
The local Pennsylvania State Police is now accepting applications for this summer’s Camp Cadet. The annual summertime camp is for students who might be interested in law enforcement or the m... Read more
Butler VA Hosting Whole Health Expo
In recognition of Whole Health Month, the Butler VA is holding an event later this week. A Whole Health Expo is planned for Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Abie Abraham VA Clinic Audi... Read more
A group of local students have been recognized for their efforts in a regional contest. Two teams of eight total students at Butler Intermediate School produced videos as part of the “What’s... Read more
The Karns City School District is joining a lawsuit against social media companies. The district’s board voted to join a federal lawsuit earlier this week. It was initially filed by Pittsbur... Read more
Fire Weather Watch Issued For Wednesday
With warm temperatures and dry conditions in the forecast once again, the National Weather Service is issuing a fire weather watch. The combination of strong winds, low humidity, and dry con... Read more
Fire Crews Busy Battling Brush Fires
Firefighters across Butler County were busy with several woods and field fires Tuesday afternoon. The first call came into to the Butler County 911 Center around 2:30 p.m. for a large area o... Read more
BASD Switching Insurance Agreement
The Butler Area School District is entering into a new health insurance agreement that could help with controlling an expected budget deficit. At a special meeting Tuesday evening, the Butle... Read more