A former swim coach from Beaver County who also was a contracted therapist in Butler County is facing charges for having an inappropriate relationship with a student. 29-year-old Alaina Mars... Read more
A local municipality has been awarded a state grant to improve local traffic conditions. Center Township will receive approximately $564,000 in grants through the PennDOT Automated Red Light... Read more
Slippery Rock University students are preparing to stage a musical this weekend and the public is invited to attend. The SRU Theatre Department is performing “Junie B. Jones” starting Friday... Read more
Penn State University is outlining an initial plan to close a number of branch campuses across the state. Penn State’s president said in a statement that they “cannot continue with business... Read more
The Libertarian Party of Butler County is hosting the statewide convention this weekend in Cranberry Township. Libertarians from across the Commonwealth will be visiting the Pittsburgh Marri... Read more
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced the Commonwealth has joined a coalition to fight organized retail crime. Pennsylvania joins a 38-state coalition of Attorney Generals... Read more
Crews were called to battle a tanker truck fire last night in Butler Township. It happened around 10:30 p.m. at Triangle Gas, which is on North Main Street Extension, near the Bon Aire Plaza... Read more
The major construction projects along Route 228 are nearing the finish line. Butler County was awarded two federal “BUILD” grants to help improve the Route 228 corridor. Officials say the pr... Read more
Butler Township Police have released more information on crash that sent one woman to the hospital in earlier this week. Shortly before 1 p.m. Monday police were called to Route 8 South near... Read more
This season of the Musicians’ Concert Band is being canceled. According to band director Jeff Kroner, the Butler Intermediate High School will be closing for most of the summer due to asbest... Read more
Cleveland Cliffs has released their 2024 full-year financial report and it saw a decrease in revenue brought in over the last year. The final 2024 consolidated revenues were $19.2 billion, a... Read more
There are plans to construct a new playground at Emily Brittain School. Butler County Parks and Recreation officials say they were able to secure grant funding to help construct new playgrou... Read more
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Fri... Read more
A local organization is inviting the public to a fun event later this week. The Butler County Suicide Coalition is holding a Winter Game Night on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Your Parent’s Bas... Read more
A teenager is facing charges for allegedly stealing a vehicle. Police say an SUV was stolen from a home on Church Road in West Liberty Borough Monday of last week. After an investigation, po... Read more
Crews are busy responding to a number of accidents this morning. There have been multiple crashes on I-79 southbound this morning. The first happened just before 6:30 a.m. in Muddy Creek Tow... Read more
Butler City Police are asking for help with identifying the driver involved in a hit and run crash last weekend that also resulted in more charges. The accident happened in the 1000 block of... Read more
A former historical church in the City of Butler is now gone. The Shiloh Baptist Church on Hayes Avenue in the city’s West End was demolished Tuesday. The church was built in 1914 as possibl... Read more
A man from Tarentum is facing charges after pointing a gun at a former partner. Police have charged 18-year-old Kameryn Trim for allegedly pointing a gun at ex-girlfriend while leaving a tru... Read more
A longtime fixture in the Butler agricultural industry has died. Lou Heasley passed away late last week at his home. Heasley was the longtime owner and president of Heasley Nurseries in Summ... Read more
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