Police On Extra Patrols Through Sunday
Our local Troop D of the Pennsylvania State Police is reminding the public to drive safely during the upcoming long holiday weekend. Over the next several days, police will place an even gre... Read more
Butler County Native Found Mentally Incompetent To Stand Trial In Florida Disappearance
A judge in Florida has determined a woman originally from Butler County is mentally incompetent to stand trial on murder charges. Kimberly Kessler- who grew up in Butler- will not stand tria... Read more
BC3 and Grove City College are partnering to create a degree program which would allow students to get a bachelor’s in nursing. Students in the program, which will be offered through Grove C... Read more
A Florida man is accused of using a dating app to lure a victim to a park, where he then robbed him at knifepoint. The incident happened on Sunday in Cranberry Township, according to police.... Read more
Police: Distracted Driving Causes Woman To Crash Into Parked Vehicle Head-On
Police believe a Butler driver was so distracted she hit a parked vehicle head-on. Carleigh Stoner, 32, is accused of traveling on Woodbury Drive- in the Woodbury Estates housing plan- on Mo... Read more
Big Butler Fair: Truck Demo Set For Tuesday
The 164th Big Butler Fair continues Tuesday in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions incl... Read more
New Bill Allows Spouses, Children Of Pa. National Guard Members To Attend College At Reduced Cost
A new bill is now on the books which allows spouses and children of Pennsylvania National Guard members to attend college at no or reduced cost. Governor Tom Wolf has signed into law the P... Read more
Ahead Of Holiday, Gas Prices Jump 13 Cents
The price of a gallon of gas has- again- jumped significantly in Butler over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded,... Read more
Township Will Address Arlington Ave. Flooding
Butler Township is making plans to address an ongoing storm water issue following concerns expressed by local residents. After a resident complained at a public commissioners meeting for t... Read more
More Charges For Robbery Suspects
The two women from Pittsburgh who caused a ruckus last week when they allegedly stole from several businesses in Butler County have now been charged with even more crimes. 40-year-old Tara P... Read more