Faculty and coaches at the 14 state-owned universities have given their approval to a new four-year contract. Details haven’t been made public regarding the new deal, but it did receive over... Read more
A former candidate for state representative has announced his intention to seek the seat again in next year’s election. Democrat Sam Doctor said he’ll be running in 2020 in hopes of being th... Read more
No injuries were reported following an early weekend fire at a building in Penn Township. According to our news partners at WPXI, over 20 fire units were called to the old Franklin Glass Pla... Read more
The Karns City Area School District took extra precautions on Friday following information received about a possible threat against the High School. Superintendent Eric Ritzert issued a noti... Read more
Multiple crews have responded to reports of the smell of natural gas along Route 19. Several different callers notified the Butler County 911 Center of the odor shortly after noon on Friday.... Read more
The public is invited to a fundraiser this weekend for a young couple recovering from a car crash in September. The Butler Vagabonds are hosting a dinner on Sunday from 3 to 7 p.m. to benefi... Read more
Crews responded to a one vehicle accident this morning in the City of Butler. The crash happened around 7:00 a.m. when a truck collided into a wall barrier in the southbound lane of Route 8... Read more
The man who killed New Kensington police officer Brian Shaw has been sentenced to death. Earlier this week, a jury found 31-year-old Rahmael Holt guilty of shooting and killing Shaw at a tra... Read more
Dean Food’s, which is America’s largest milk producer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The Mercer County based business had struggled in recent years due to less Americans drinking milk... Read more
South Butler School administrators have once again applied for grant funding that could help to improve school safety if received. Superintendent Dr. David Foley received approval from the b... Read more