With Major League Baseball looking to speed up games this season, the City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority has approved a policy change that would encourage som... Read more
Strong storms from over the weekend are still causing problems. As of 5 a.m., there were nearly 200 homes that still did not have power. First Energy anticipates restoring power by 4 p.m. to... Read more
While many students opt for college upon graduating high school, Butler Area School District officials say there are also students who want to enter the workforce right away. That prompted a... Read more
Two Bruin residents are facing charges following a traffic stop that occurred early last week in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, troopers conducted the stop on South Du... Read more
There are still a handful of spots left for Saturday’s electronic and hazardous waste event. The collection will be taking place at the Center Township Municipal Building on Henricks Road be... Read more
An Armstrong County man has died following a one car crash that occurred early this month. According to State Police, 61-year-old Steven Kovach of Rural Valley was traveling on Route 85 near... Read more
Cranberry Township is getting ready for their big summertime race. Registration is now open for the Community Chase 5K, which is happening on July 15th. The first 150 entrants receive a race... Read more
PennDOT is reminding homeowners who live on a state highway about some rules regarding construction projects. They say that if you’re planning constructing a new driveway or altering an exis... Read more
The clean up from Saturday’s storms and high winds continues today. The Butler County 911 Center has handled dozens of calls throughout the weekend for down wires and trees. Between First En... Read more
The power outages are impacting a couple of local schools Monday. Butler County Community College’s main campus is closed today due to downed trees. All branch campuses are open. The AC-Vall... Read more
A vehicle led police on a chase that went over 20 miles and extended into Allegheny County. It happened Sunday night around 6:45 p.m. when police tried to pull over a vehicle for a traffic v... Read more
Butler County Community College will be opening the doors to prospective students later this week at an open house in Cranberry. The event is set for Thursday evening at their branch campus... Read more
At last week’s Butler City Council meeting, Mayor Bob Dandoy took time to give a “State of the City” address. Dandoy expressed optimism with the City’s future. He cited successes with the st... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into an attempted burglary that occurred last week in Concord Township. According to State Police, at least one unknown person attempted to bre... Read more
Senator John Fetterman’s staff says he is still receiving treatment for his chronic depression at a Washington hospital. But staff members say he should return to the job as soon as this wee... Read more
Over 4,000 Butler County residents were without power early Sunday morning primarily due to inclement weather from earlier this weekend. According to First Energy/West Penn Power’s online ou... Read more
A local man who was reported missing on Friday morning has been found safe. According to State Police, 55-year-old Mark Auvil of Slippery Rock was reported missing by wife on Friday morning.... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is again introducing a bipartisan bill that would help families cover the cost of playing youth sports. The Republican from Butler recently announced that the bill, kn... Read more
In honor of Women’s History Month, women veterans now have a new way to be recognized for their service. PennDOT has announced that Honoring Our Women Veterans license plates are available.... Read more
The Butler VA Health Care System and the Armstrong County Veteran Services plan to host a Vietnam Veteran Recognition event later this week. An Enrollment and Claims Fair will be held on Wed... Read more
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