The Butler Area School Board has approved a new contract with teachers. Al Vavro was one of the members of the board’s negotiating committee, “Obviously this was a compromise. It’s not exact... Read more
Two motorists have died in a two vehicle accident in Armstrong County on Friday afternoon. The Kittanning State Police say that shortly before 5:00 pm on Friday, 86-year-old T. Lowell Dean o... Read more
A couple of accidents with injuries affected traffic around the southern Butler County area Friday afternoon. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2 p.m. for a... Read more
The unfinished hotel in downtown Butler will soon be sold. The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is expected to take action early next week on the closing of the sale of the Marr... Read more
A Knoch High School student has been charged with taking a picture of another student in the bathroom. Caleb Haines, 18, has been charged by State Police for invasion of privacy and disorder... Read more
A lawsuit filed by a former student against the Butler Area School District has been dismissed. Robert Wellman Jr filed the suit in United States Court of Appeals after he suffered a concuss... Read more
Officials are investigating an early Sunday morning fire in Summit Township. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center around 12:45am this morning for the fire at 112 Dittmer Road, which... Read more
A total of three people were taken to a Pittsburgh hospital after a duplex caught fire in the city of Butler early Saturday morning. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly befo... Read more
The Butler City Fire Department responded to a structure fire early Saturday morning. According to Lieutenant Crawford the fire was in a duplex on Carbon Street. The call came in at 12:48 am... Read more
An elementary school in the Butler Area School District that has been closed due to unsafe water may reopen after Winter Break. In a letter sent to parents on Friday, Superintendent Dr. Bria... Read more