Rural King Evacuated After Smoke
A Center Township business had to be evacuated Monday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 4 p.m. Monday for smoke coming from the Clearview Mall Rural Ki... Read more
Grove City Man Charged With Rape
A Grove City man is in the Mercer County Jail after he allegedly raped and assaulted a woman. Grove City police used security footage to press charges against 39-year-old Stephen Salzman. Th... Read more
Law Enforcement Holding Seminar In Butler Twp.
Several regional agencies are teaming up to host a Law Enforcement Seminar later this week in Butler Township. The event is planned for Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Butler Township... Read more
Pennsylvania parents whose children attend a parochial school that lacks athletic programs and who wish to enroll their children in sports at their home district can now do so. According to... Read more
A pair of EMS companies bordering Butler County are asking to be a part of the county’s EMT and paramedic training programs. Officials with Superior EMS in Grove City and Freeport EMS have a... Read more
A woman from Armstrong County is facing homicide charges after three dead babies were found in her house. According to police, 39-year-old Jessica Mauthe of Ford City was charged after the o... Read more
Crews Respond To Fire In Institute Hill
Crews are on the scene of a fire this morning at a home in the City of Butler. The fire broke out around 6 a.m. in the 500 block of Third Street, which is in the Institute Hill neighborhood... Read more
County’s Chief Clerk Readying For Retirement
A longtime executive in Butler County government is preparing for retirement. Lori Altman will be stepping down from her role as chief clerk and human resources director. She will be transit... Read more
PUC Approves Order To Remove At-Risk Piping
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is moving forward with a plan to remove older, at-risk plastic piping in natural gas systems. The commission approved a final order last week that... Read more
Two Flown To Hospital After Downtown Butler Crash
At least two people were injured in a serious crash in downtown Butler last night. The accident happened around 8:15 p.m. in the 100 block of North Main Street. Two vehicles were involved in... Read more




