Former WBUT News Director Dies
A former news director for Butler Radio’s WBUT has died. Joyce Catt passed away Saturday. Catt directed the news on 1050AM in the 80s under former owner Bob Brandon for 10 years. She also wo... Read more
Police Seek Help Finding Burglary Suspect
Police are asking for help finding the person responsible for a burglary in Prospect Borough. According to State Police, an unknown person- or people- entered a residence on Stony Batter Roa... Read more
The Mars Area School District would like to offer flexible instructional days this coming school year. The days allow school districts to still operate even when classes are cancelled due to... Read more
Butler Man Charged With Hate Crimes In Ohio
A Butler man is in jail in Ohio on hate crime charges. Johnathan Hydock, 26, of Virginia Avenue was charged after he allegedly yelled racial slurs and “white power” at a driver whose car he... Read more
It’s been a difficult year for many Pennsylvania farmers because of too much rain. Pennsylvania Farm Bureau spokesman Mark O’Neill says the sogginess made it difficult for many farmers to ev... Read more
North Washington Rodeo Gets Underway
The 60th annual North Washington Rodeo officially gets underway Tuesday in northern Butler County. Events will start at 8 p.m. nightly at the rodeo arena on Oneida Valley Road in North Washi... Read more
AAA: Western PA Pump Prices Drop
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania continued to slowly drop over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in... Read more
BASD To Replace Sr. High Roof
Approval has been given for another major capital project in the Butler Area School District. At their meeting Monday night, the Butler School Board awarded a bid of $1.2 million to Pennsylv... Read more
Man Dies While Trying To Climb Cell Tower
A man who tried to climb a cell tower in Venango County apparently slipped and fell to his death. Police say 55-year-old William Wall of Crawford County began climbing an AT&T tower last... Read more
No One Hurt In Sunday Crash
No one was hurt in a crash early Sunday in Lancaster Township. State police say 53-year-old Jayne Simon of Greensburg was traveling north on Route 19 when she lost control on a bend. The cra... Read more