A Butler couple was recognized for their efforts in helping restore the Penn Theater. Bryan and Marina Frenchak were named as this year’s winner of the Butler County Chamber of Commerce Comm... Read more

After hiring a financial advisor in July, Butler City Council heard an analysis of proposals received to manage the money from the anticipated sale of Butler Area Sewer Authority assets. At... Read more

Butler County has spent part of the last year coming up with a reuse plan for the former AK Steel site, and that plan is being recognized. At Wednesday county commissioner meeting, a represe... Read more

Saturday is National Prescription Drug take back Day and locally people will have two opportunities to dispose of old unused prescription drugs responsibly. The first event is an annual even... Read more

The Butler County Coroner has confirmed that one person died in a rollover crash earlier this morning in Butler Township. The single vehicle crash happened just before 5 a.m. near the dead-e... Read more

We’re working to learn details on an accident where a pedestrian was hit by a train. The accident happened last night around 7:30 p.m. in the Island neighborhood in the City of Butler, near... Read more

With the Butler County elections office now on West Cunningham Street, a number of renovations have been approved for the facility. County commissioners say that with the elections office gr... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is the latest to remind drivers of deer on the road. Officials say deer become more active during this time of year in the lead-up to their fall breeding sea... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is offering an opportunity for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held tomorrow f... Read more

The public is invited to attend an original collaborative performance this weekend on the campus of Slippery Rock University. Slippery Rock University Theatre will present Grecian Burns at 7... Read more

Butler County is setting aside funding to help with a project to limit flooding in Clay Township. County and local officials have been working on devising a plan for a drainage problem on Be... Read more

Butler Township is preparing to welcome a large number of residents to an upcoming Halloween event. A Trick or Treat event at Preston Park will take place Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. weather per... Read more

We’re learning more information about a motorcycle crash that happened in Butler Township that sent one person to the hospital. Shortly before 1 a.m. Wednesday morning Butler Township Police... Read more

Former Butler School Board member Bill Halle will remain in the Butler County Prison for the next 60 days after violating a part of his bond condition. Halle is accused of having an inapprop... Read more

One man was taken to the hospital after a crash Wednesday in Brady Township. The accident happened just before 11 a.m. on Staff Road at the intersection with Prospect Road. Police say 72-yea... Read more

After just over three weeks, the United States House of Representatives has a new Speaker of the House and a local lawmaker helped to make it happen. Congressman Mike Kelly was one of the Re... Read more

The public is invited attend a gathering this weekend to benefit a local family as well as remember a tragic loss. The event will be held Saturday from noon to around 5 p.m. at the Saxonburg... Read more

Officers in Butler County’s sheriff’s department have a new contract. The new three-year deal was announced at yesterday’s county commissioner meeting. The contract will see a three percent... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reminding parents to test their children for lead poisoning. In Pennsylvania over 156,000 children under 72 months of age were tested for lead poison... Read more

PennDOT officials are touting major construction projects that happened in Butler and surrounding counties this past summer. PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll spoke in a press conference yester... Read more