DEP Secretary Confirmed
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection finally has an official leader. After a bipartisan vote, interim Secretary Jessica Shirley was confirmed to lead the environmental age... Read more
The City of Butler is moving forward with maintenance of a local waterway while still working on plans to address flooding. Council recently voted to contract with Bauer Excavating in the am... Read more
Butler City Hires CFO
Butler City Council is creating a new position to help with managing finances. At their meeting Thursday night, Council approved an employment agreement for Certified Public Accountant Jason... Read more
Butler Road Race Celebrates 50th Anniversary
It’s a major anniversary for a longtime downtown Butler event. The Butler Road Race celebrates its 50th year Saturday. The annual race includes a 2K and a 5-mile run. The race begins at Diam... Read more
Greens At Lake Arthur Damaged
State police are asking for help after a golf course was damaged in Franklin Township earlier this week. The incident happened sometime overnight Wednesday into Thursday at Lake Arthur Golf... Read more
Longtime Business Owner McKain Dies
A longtime grocer and business owner in Butler has died. Jack McKain passed away last Sunday. McKain was the longtime owner of McKain’s Market on Mercer Street. The store operated from 1957... Read more
Police are searching for a man they accuse of escaping from police custody after being allowed to seek medical treatment. 45-year-old Michael Demko of Butler was being housed in the Butler C... Read more
“Beary Cool” Event Comes To McConnells Mill
Bears are the focus of an event this weekend at a local park. McConnells Mill Park staff will present “Beary Cool Black Bears” from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Kildoo Pavilion. The unique l... Read more
Crews Respond To Rollover Crash In Center Twp.
Crews responded to a rollover accident this morning in Center Township. The crash happened around 11:15 a.m. at the intersection of Holyoke Road and Willow Run Drive. Dispatchers say they re... Read more
A Mexican restaurant just south of Cranberry Township say federal agents raided their location Wednesday. Tepache Mexican Kitchen, which is located just off Route 19 in Marshall Township, sa... Read more





