A bill that would require school districts to alert caretakers and staff when a weapon is brought into school has passed through the senate. The bipartisan bill passed through the senate by... Read more
Art Center Hosting Spring Show
Nature is alive with warmer weather and the Associated Artists of Butler County are about to unveil some unique artwork as part of a new show. The annual Spring and Floral Exhibit begins Fri... Read more
At least one person was seriously injured as a result of a motorcycle accident Wednesday afternoon in Butler Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1p.m. for... Read more
No New Taxes In Knoch School Budget
The Knoch School Board will not increase taxes as part of the budget for the 2025-26 school year. During the Wednesday night school board meeting, board members approved a preliminary genera... Read more
Former Pastor Rushing To Be Sentenced
A sentencing date has been set for a former Butler County pastor after he pled no challenge to charges held against him. The former pastor of By His Grace Christian Ministry, 71-year-old Her... Read more
Penn St. Proposes Closing Seven Campuses
Penn State is looking at closing seven branch campuses as part of a system-wide restructuring plan. There were three campuses in the Pittsburgh region that were named in a plan released by t... Read more
Four Candidates Running For Common Pleas Court
Primary voters will head to the polls next Tuesday as they cast ballots for local races. One of the few competitive countywide races is for the Butler County Court of Common Pleas. There are... Read more
Cranberry Debuting New “Great Lawn”
Cranberry Township is getting ready to open its new community event space tomorrow. They are hosting a “Celebrate Cranberry” event from 4-7 p.m. at the new Armstrong Great Lawn. Immediately... Read more
Butler Schools Changing Food Provider
The Butler Area School District will make a change in their food service provider for next school year. At their meeting earlier this week, the board approved an agreement with Metz Culinary... Read more
AG Announces Seizures Of Illegal Gaming Machines
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official recently announced the seizure of hundreds of illegal slot machines made to look like skill games including dozens in Butler County. According to... Read more