Butler Township is taking the next step toward filling a new administrative position. At their meeting Wednesday, Township Commissioners authorized the advertising for a Director of Emergenc... Read more
Police are investigating a string of thefts from vehicles at Slippery Rock University. It happened early Sunday morning at off campus housing complexes near SRU. Police didn’t detail how man... Read more
Butler County Sheriff Mike Slupe is joining an advisory committee for a candidate for governor. Slupe was announced as a member of Lou Barletta’s Public Safety Advisory Board. According to a... Read more
Butler Township has set their trick or treat day and times as well as announced another event with a Halloween theme. At their meeting Wednesday night, Butler Township Commissioners approved... Read more
Butler County’s first female commissioner and longtime Republican Party member has died. Joan Chew passed away earlier this week at her home in Butler. She was actively involved in local pol... Read more
One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after being hit by a car while riding his bicycle. According to dispatchers, the man suffered serious injuries during the accident that happened... Read more
A Butler County attorney is leading a lawsuit against the recent statewide mask mandate in schools. Tom King of the law firm Dillon McCandless King Coulter and Graham filed the suit in the s... Read more
Students and staff at a local school district are remembering the victims of 9/11 with a special activity. At Mars Area High School, students and staff members will plant 2,977 American flag... Read more
Today’s Community Champion luncheon to honor the Butler County 9-1-1 Center has been postponed. Organizers cited the rising number of COVID cases in the community. Right now the tentative ma... Read more
There’s a bit of a change coming to this weekend’s Arts Festival in Saxonburg. The annual event is moving slightly down the road to coincide with Sprankle’s Octoberfest. Event organizers say... Read more