The number of new COVID-19 cases across the state as well as in Butler County continues to increase. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health on Tuesday afternoon, there are 995 ad... Read more
Local Pastor Passes Away
A long time, much beloved, minister has died. Pastor Bob Huber, of North Street Christian Church, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020. He worked at North Street Christian Church for 42 yea... Read more
Police Look For Driver Of Accident
State Police are looking for the driver of a hit and run accident in Fairview Township on Saturday, July 4, 2020. According to the police report, a driver of a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder was dri... Read more
Symphony Receives Grant
A local organization will receive a state grant to help with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pennsylvania Council on the Art has been awarded nearly $2,000 CARES Act. The money can... Read more
Contracts Awarded For Paving Projects
Butler Township has awarded contracts for a couple of paving projects that will begin later this summer. First, the Commissioners awarded the 202 Road Paving contract to Wiest Asphalt and Pa... Read more
Knoch Cancels Prom/Graduation
Knoch High School has cancelled their prom and graduation ceremonies due to the Coronavirus. Principal Todd Trofimuk announced that the events, which were going to be held in July, have been... Read more
Butler Class Reunion Postponed
The Butler High School Class of 1970 has postponed their reunion over concerns of COVID-19. This would have been the 50th class reunion for the group. It was scheduled for the weekend of A... Read more
State And Local COVID Cases Continue To Rise; Local Hospitalization Mostly Steady
The number of new COVID-19 cases across the state as well as in Butler County continues to increase. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health on Monday afternoon, there are 450 add... Read more
CEC Issues Peak Alert
It is another Peak Alert Day from Central Electric Cooperative. That means CEC is asking you to conserve power by turning off all non-essential electric items and set your air conditioner at... Read more
Crash Pushes Boat/Trailer Over Embankment
No injuries were reported following a two vehicle crash that occurred late last week in Clay Township. According to State Police, a 71-year-old Forrestville man was traveling north on Route... Read more