Public defender Maura Palumbi earned both the Republican and Democratic nomination for judge on the Butler County Court of Common Pleas. According to unofficial results, Palumbi defeated her... Read more
The police chief of Penn Township is advancing to the general election as the next district magistrate of the Saxonburg area Jack D. Ripper defeated Chris Bauman in the race to succeed retir... Read more
A Butler native who played a role in creating memorable nationwide marketing campaigns has died. Carl Yankowski passed away at Butler Memorial Hospital over the weekend. He was a Butler Seni... Read more
Nearly 50 new state troopers are joining the ranks of the Pennsylvania State Police following their graduation over the weekend. The 166th cadet class was honored in Hershey this weekend. Go... Read more
Volunteers are needed later this week to participate in training for a local attraction. “Gristmill Greeter Volunteer Training” will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Wednesday at McConnell... Read more
Work is scheduled to move forward at an intersection in the Harrisville area. Butler County officials received bids for work to happen at the intersection of Route 8 and Route 58—which is al... Read more
Local business people are welcome to attend a networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Young Professionals and Butler Collaborative for Families May Mixer is scheduled... Read more
Law enforcement is investigating a stabbing incident that occurred over the weekend in Franklin Township. According to State Police, shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday troopers were dispatched t... Read more
Voters in the county are heading to the polls today to cast their ballot for a number of local races. Polls open at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. There will be races for school board, loca... Read more
One person was injured in a pedestrian versus vehicle accident in the City of Butler Monday afternoon. The accident happened around 12:30 p.m. in the 400 block of West New Castle Street. Det... Read more