County Approves Budget For 2022
Next year’s Butler County budget was formally approved yesterday. Commissioners voted unanimously at the public meeting on a total budget worth $253 million. That numbers is up due to federa... Read more
County Purchases New Armored Vehicle
A new armored vehicle will soon be coming to Butler County. The purchase was approved by the county commissioners yesterday. It will used for the county’s Emergency Services Unit, which resp... Read more
Mayor And Two City Councilman Say Farewell
It was a bittersweet evening for three members of Butler City Council Tuesday as this group gathered for their final meeting. Councilman Kenny Bonus reflected on all that he learned in over... Read more
Judge William Shaffer To Retire
A longtime Butler County judge is set to retire at the end of the year. Judge William Shaffer announced he was stepping down from full-time work on the Butler County Court of Common Pleas at... Read more
Mars Area School District has released the results of a recent fundraiser for charity. Students at the Mars Area Centennial School raised nearly $1,400 to benefit local families in need thro... Read more
Crews Respond To Parker Gas Well Fire
A gas well fire broke out this morning in Parker. It happened around 9 a.m. in the 200 block of West Eldorado Road. Dispatchers say a gas line exploded at the well pad site. The fire also re... Read more
Detached Garage Damaged In Muddy Creek Twp. Fire
A detached garage in Muddy Creek Township was severely damaged as a result of a fire early Tuesday morning. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 4 a.m. for a fire in... Read more
The Tri-County Workforce Investment Board has named their employers of the year. Locally, Butler Technologies received the annual honor for Butler County. They were recognized for their cont... Read more
Butler Twp. Eliminates Nepotism Policy
Butler Township no longer has a policy prohibiting the hiring of people related to those already functioning as employees or administrators with the township. During their meeting earlier th... Read more
One charge has been withdrawn against a Butler woman following a fatal crash earlier this year. The Butler County District Attorney’s office agreed to drop the homicide by vehicle charge aga... Read more