PASSHE Approves Tuition Freeze
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Board of Governors approved a tuition freeze Wednesday. That means tuition and fees at all 14 state universities– which includes Slippery Ro... Read more
Damaged Pole Causes Tuesday Night Power Outage
Some local residents experienced a power outage Tuesday night. Over 1,600 people were without power shortly after 8 p.m. with most of those in the city of Butler and Butler Township, as well... Read more
Butler City Building Not Immune To Flooding
The Butler City Building sustained damage as a result of last weekend’s heavy rains. Butler City Councilman Jeff Smith said the city has been having roof work done on the building and unfort... Read more
City Officials Talk Flood Control
The City of Butler is moving forward with a smaller project that could help reduce flooding issues while officials wait for state funding to complete a larger project. During a meeting Tuesd... Read more
A Butler woman was arrested after she allegedly fired a gun into the air on Tuesday. Butler City Police believe 25-year-old Brittany Green was under the influence of alcohol about 2 a.m. whe... Read more
Crash Backs Up Traffic At Busy Intersection
Traffic was backed up on a busy Middlesex Township road Tuesday afternoon as a result of a multiple vehicle accident. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 2:30 p.m. for a c... Read more
Gunshot Results In Charges Against Local Woman
A woman has been charged following an incident with a gun early Tuesday morning in the city of Butler. Butler City Police officers heard a gunshot while on patrol shortly before 2 a.m. near... Read more
Several community groups and volunteer organizations came together to help out the less fortunate. The second annual “Stuff-A-Bus” event set up Tuesday in front of Emily Brittain Elementary... Read more
Butler Township Police have filed charges against a Renfrew man following a vehicle accident on the 4th of July. The one-vehicle crash happened about 11:30 p.m. on Route 422 westbound, one m... Read more
Dinnerbell Road Restriction
A portion of Dinnerbell Road in Jefferson Township will close for a couple of days beginning Tuesday. PennDOT says Dinnerbell will close between Frazier Road and Victory Road so crews can re... Read more