A meeting planned for later this week could result in more clarity about plans to transfer ownership of the Butler Middle School. Superintendent Dr. Brian White informed school board members... Read more
PennDOT is preparing for the heavy rain and gusty winds in the forecast for today. They’re also advising drivers that they may see some restrictions put in place due to the stormy conditions... Read more
State Representative Stephenie Scialabba is running for re-election. The Republican represents the 12th Legislative District, which is primarily based the southwestern portion of the county.... Read more
Preparations have already begun for the Can-Am Police-Fire games taking place this summer in Butler County. The Can-Am Police-Fire games showcase the athleticism, resilience, and teamwork of... Read more
Gas prices have remained even locally but continue to edge down across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole during the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the averag... Read more
Police are providing more information on an accident that sent one person to the hospital this weekend. It happened Saturday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. on I-79 in Muddy Creek Township during... Read more
As you take down the Christmas lights, a local school district says they will accept them as donations. Mars Area School District’s elementary schools are collecting holiday lights for upcom... Read more
Crews were busy battling a house fire in Center Township over the weekend. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 2 p.m. Saturday for a house fire in the 100 block of South B... Read more
After receiving most of their public safety coverage from State Police, Evans City has a new plan that will combine both local and state levels for public safety. They have created a new pos... Read more
Drivers who commute on the Pennsylvania Turnpike are now paying about five percent more than they did last week. The rate hike went into effect Sunday, which sees drivers pay anywhere from 1... Read more
Although it wasn’t a major snow storm this weekend, federal officials are still encouraging people to be ready for wintry weather. FEMA is urging drivers to take practical steps to be ready... Read more
Police are searching for a suspect that was allegedly stealing items out of vehicles at a local healthcare facility. The theft happened last Friday morning around 9 a.m. at the Butler Health... Read more
As the calendar flips to 2024, many are hoping for the stock market’s hot streak to continue. After finishing strong during the final two months of the 2023, the markets continued their upwa... Read more
A man is facing charges after calling a business and yelling vulgarities continuously. The owner of Nicole’s Nail Salon is pressing charges against 58-year-old Michael Calafiore of Prospect... Read more
A man in Armstrong County had his jet ski stolen from him but was able to track the suspect down thanks to good Samaritan on Facebook. In early December, the 59-year-old victim from Butler r... Read more
A man is facing charges after recklessly driving on a busy road in Butler Township. On December 30 while traveling eastbound on McCalmont Road 21-year-old Colton Hemphill of Butler was drivi... Read more
Visitors to the Pennsylvania Farm Show now underway in Harrisburg can get a closer look at this year’s buttery creation. The farm show crowd favorite was recently unveiled by PA Secretary of... Read more
The Butler School District has finished off the renovation project at the Senior high with a look into the past. With guidance from faculty and administrators, a number of students used year... Read more
A warming center will now be open in downtown Butler for the rest of the winter. The center is located at the Grace Wellness Center, which is on East Diamond Street. The facility is open fro... Read more
A pioneer of the cable television industry in Butler has died. Jay Sedwick passed away this past Monday evening. Sedwick was the chairman of the Armstrong Group and was heavily involved in t... Read more
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