County School Board Winners
School districts all across the area chose new members for their school boards last night. Here are the unofficial winners: Slippery Rock School District Heather Scott Greg Schiller Diane L.... Read more
Cranberry Township residents are invited to see what goes on behind the scenes of municipal government. The Community Leadership Institute of Cranberry is joining with the Cranberry Township... Read more
There will be a new Butler Township Commissioner after an incumbent was defeated last night. Commissioner Sam Zurzolo and new challenger Ed Natali were the winners for two open seats. They d... Read more
Two New Members Elected To Butler City Council
Two seats on Butler City Council have been decided by city residents during yesterday’s general election. Republican Donald Shearer was the top vote-getter as a Republican with just over 30%... Read more
Driver And Student Die In Bus Crash On I-79
The driver of a school bus and a student died in a multi-vehicle bus crash Tuesday afternoon on I-79. Our news partners at WPXI-TV are reporting that the student was a 14-year-old girl and t... Read more
Elections Director: Operations Went Smoothly
Butler County’s Election Director says operations went smoothly yesterday. Aaron Sheasley told our newsroom that the Bureau of Elections uploaded the data in one complete bunch, opposed to t... Read more
Pringle Wins Center Twp. Seat
Republican Don Pringle won another term as a supervisor in Center Township last night. He defeated challenger, Democrat Phil Heasley by a 10 percent margin. That works out to a less than 200... Read more
Dandoy Wins City Of Butler Mayor Race
Lifelong resident Bob Dandoy has been elected to serve as the next mayor of Butler. Dandoy managed to finish ahead of Republican Fred Reese, ending with nearly 45 percent of the vote (888 vo... Read more
Kubit Wins Common Pleas Race
The Butler County Court of Common Pleas has a new judge in a longtime area attorney. Joe Kubit won the open seat, after defeating independent challenger Jennifer Gilliland-Vanasdale by a 62... Read more
A Pittsburgh man is facing felony charges after he allegedly broke into a home in Evans City and was shot by a man in self-defense. Police say 49-year-old Mark Shearer Jr. forced his way int... Read more