A former Butler County woman is now on trial for murder in Florida. Our news partners at WPXI report that day jurors heard prosecutors begin to lay out their case against Kimberly Kessler. S... Read more
Former Butler Radio Owner Bob Brandon Dies
The former longtime owner and radio personality of WBUT has died. Bob Brandon of Butler passed away this morning; the cause of death is not known. Brandon started his broadcast career with W... Read more
Police say Sunday night’s shooting in the City of Butler left one man dead and two others injured. Butler City Police say it happened Sunday night around 7:45 p.m. in the 100 block of Colleg... Read more
Butler Area School District is receiving grant funding to offer a new class to seniors currently taking courses at Butler County Community College. Currently, 58 Butler seniors are earning f... Read more
The state’s secretary of drug and alcohol programs is taking time to talk to students about substance abuse prevention. Jennifer Smith says early intervention is one of the more important wa... Read more
The Butler Area School Board will create a committee to consider approving a resolution to express frustration with the Pennsylvania School Board Association. The Board previously directed S... Read more
Number Of Local Booster Shots Climb
There continues to be an uptick in fully vaccinated individuals and those receiving booster shots in Butler County. The latest information from the Department of Health shows that more than... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf was in Pittsburgh yesterday where he formally announced that the Tree of Life Synagogue would receive state funding to support rebuilding. “Tree of Life is undertaking a pr... Read more
Students in a local school district will have the chance to win a spot at a special dinner by collecting unique trading cards. Last month the Mars Area School District invited members of the... Read more
Gas prices have declined slightly this week both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regu... Read more