Butler City Mayor Ben Smith has decided not to seek re-election to a second term in office. Smith was elected in November of 2017 with about 60% of votes cast and took office in January of 2... Read more
There were 39 new cases and no additional deaths for Butler County on Tuesday. Statewide, there were 2,564 new cases and 74 additional deaths. As of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital... Read more
Enrolled veterans over the age of 55 with the Butler VA Health Care System can now call to schedule a COVID vaccine appointment. The VA says they are seeking veterans in the priority group w... Read more
A woman is in custody for allegedly stabbing a man in the City of Butler. It happened last Monday, February 22nd, around 11:40 p.m. at a home in the 300 block of Second Street on Institute H... Read more
A Butler County pig farm owner stands accused of trying to bring home too much bacon. According to a criminal complaint filed by a special agent with the PA Attorney General’s Office, Larry... Read more
Education officials in the state are trying to find ways to evaluate students’ progress following the shut down last spring. Even though some districts are back in class, Department of Educa... Read more
A Ford City man is facing charges after he allegedly stole items from a landscaping company and tried to sell them to a pawn shop. State police say their investigation started in late Decemb... Read more
Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives have announced the start of an investigation into how the administration of Governor Tom Wolf has handled nursing homes during the pa... Read more
Butler Township is moving forward with plans to secure funding for projects connected to the recreation property at Pullman Business Park. At their meeting Monday night, Butler Township Comm... Read more
Gas prices have remained steady locally this week while continuing to rise across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for... Read more