Butler County Commissioners gave final approval to the project to renovate the SEBCO Pool in Jefferson Township. Commissioners had to sign off on the upgrades, which had previously been appr... Read more

A number of county residents were at the county commissioner meeting once again yesterday speaking out against the sheriff’s agreement with ICE. A dozen people spoke during the public commen... Read more

Slippery Rock University will offer a new four-year pathway to earning a nursing degree this fall. The SRU four-year pre-licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing program offers early immersi... Read more

The Game Commission is continuing to keep an eye on the avian flu among the wild bird population. As a winter-time outbreak continues in the center of the state, officials are asking the pub... Read more

A special ceremony will happen later this week to mark new artwork celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. Cranberry Township is unveiling “The Butler Bell” at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Tow... Read more

The Independent Fiscal Office of Pennsylvania claims the Governor’s proposed budget would only slightly reduce the deficit while growing expenses. According to the fiscal office, Governor Jo... Read more

Governor Josh Shapiro has once again joined a lawsuit against the Trump Administration, this time over abandoning recommendations for childhood vaccines. The lawsuit includes 14 other states... Read more

A recall has been issued for nearly 10,000 pounds of meatballs the FDA says may contain metals. The recall is for 32-oz. bags of Bremer Family Size Italian Style Meatballs with a best by dat... Read more

A Butler man is facing charges after he allegedly hit a nurse several times while trying to provide care. On Saturday, police were called to Butler Memorial Hospital for 31-year-old Timothy... Read more

Four people are facing charges following a drug bust in Butler City. City police executed a warrant on the 100 block of South Ninth Street this past Sunday around 6 a.m. for an ongoing narco... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is touting President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Kelly said in a statement that Trump has “restored American greatness at home and abroad.” Kelly cited... Read more

A major paving project of Route 8 in Butler will begin next week. PennDOT announced the $13.6 million resurfacing project will run nearly 10 miles—beginning at McCalmont Road in Butler Towns... Read more

An Allegheny County man was sentenced this week after drugs, cash, and an illegal gun was found in his vehicle during a traffic stop in nearly four years ago. In November 2022, police stoppe... Read more

A Zelienople man is in the Butler County Prison after accusations he sexually assaulted a family member for more than 30 years. The victim accused 84-year-old Louis Tomei of sexually them si... Read more

Crews are on the scene of a crash this morning on Route 8 in Middlesex Township. The accident happened just before 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Route 8 and McFann Road. Dispatchers say t... Read more

A local state representative is hosting a Firearms Owners Against Crime event later this week. Republican Aaron Bernstine will hold the gathering Wednesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Mars Ro... Read more

A free presentation at the South Butler Library later this week will offer details about a meeting with a supernatural creature. The library is hosting “Dogman Experiencer” Matt Emch on Wedn... Read more

A few local municipalities will receive a portion of liquor license fees paid to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board by approved licensees. The board recently announced that over $2 millio... Read more

The Tri-County Technology Consortium has announced the release of the application for their 2026 Scholarship. Up to three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school senior... Read more

After a brutal winter, the City of Butler is dealing with a shortage of road salt. Butler City Mayor Bob Dandoy says that “supplies are dramatically low.” The lack of salt can make it a chal... Read more