Central Electric Cooperative is announcing its scholarship winners. Ten students received $3,000 scholarships as part of the “Good Neighbor Scholarship.” Winners were selected based on their... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. A local Vitalant blood drive is planned for tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at AHN PDL Distribution Services – Martin Conf... Read more
A local State Representative will host a couple of community events this week. State Representative Aaron Berstine’s Veterans event is planned for Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the... Read more
Talks have resumed between the medical techs and administration of Independence Health System. According to the union representing medical techs at Butler Memorial Hospital, they had remote... Read more
Multiple people were taken to the hospital after a crash in the City of Butler last night. The accident happened just after 9 p.m. in the 500 block of Virginia Avenue. Everyone was able to g... Read more
A Lyndora man is facing charges after being accused of swinging a knife around and threatening to kill people at a Butler Township home. On Sunday around 10:30 a.m., police were called to a... Read more
Gas prices have shot up even further both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average pri... Read more
A Butler City man is in the Butler County Prison after a domestic incident led to him threatening to kill a police officer. On Sunday just after 12:30 a.m., officers were called to an apartm... Read more
A Parker man accused of breaking into a Butler City home last year pled guilty and was sentenced late last week. In October 2025, police were called to the 200 block of East Walnut Street fo... Read more
A New Castle man is facing charges after he allegedly stole a vehicle near Grove City. The theft happened on April 14th at Campbell’s Asphalt on East Main Street in Pine Township. State poli... Read more
There is still time to register for a series of online courses this month that will provide information about financial planning. Penn State Extension is offering a webinar titled “Securing... Read more
Butler County election officials say there has been a printing error that is impacting some mail-in ballots. The purple declaration envelopes are missing the address for the Butler County Bu... Read more
A home was destroyed in a fire yesterday in the City of Butler. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 10:20 a.m. for a fire in the 900 block of Center Avenue. Crews arrived... Read more
A strike is looming for medical techs at Butler Memorial Hospital. The union representing 235 medical techs at the hospital submitted a 10-day notice to strike last Friday. Union leaders say... Read more
A prisoner escaped during a work release program, which led to an hours long search in Butler County. State police say 33-year-old Dustin Miller is an inmate at the Mercer County Jail and wa... Read more
A Butler man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after being accused of threatening people with a knife in the City of Butler. On Thursday, just before 5:30 p.m. police were called t... Read more
Later this week, the Knoch School Board plans on voting on a preliminary budget that includes a tax increase. The school has not raised taxes in nearly a decade but are considering raising i... Read more
State police are investigating after a teenager had a tax return falsely filed in their name. Police say a parent came into the state police barracks in Kittanning in late March after discov... Read more
A Westmoreland County man is facing charges for allegedly conducting a fraudulent check scheme to get new vehicles from dealerships, including one in Butler. 30-year-old Timothy Bierly was a... Read more
Cranberry Township is hosting a Coffee and Conversation gathering for residents to provide feedback and ask questions. Tuesday in the Hadley Council Chambers at the Municipal Center Township... Read more
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