A state grant will help go toward the construction of a new distillery in the Grove City area. State Representative Tim Bonner announced that the Balmaghie Beverage Group was the recipient o... Read more
A Philadelphia man has entered a guilty plea to federal drug charges connected with an incident in Butler in 2020. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 23-year-old Zion Elam-Sturgis... Read more
The woman who spearheaded the movement to bring 911 service to Butler County has died. Anabel Brunermer passed away at the Sunnyview Nursing Center Monday. Brunermer was serving as president... Read more
A Butler City man is in prison after he allegedly assaulted a woman multiple time on the same night. City Police say they were called to a domestic dispute in the 200 block of Kaufman Drive... Read more
With the holiday shopping season now in full swing, a nationwide effort is happening tomorrow to bring the focus on local retailers. Small Business Saturday was an effort started around 2010... Read more
The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau is bringing back a popular giveaway contest this holiday season. 30 Days of Giveaways officially kicks off this Friday. The online campaign of... Read more
A local author will be signing a new book Friday in downtown Butler. Rebecca Yount is the author of “Love Worth Waiting For” a novel based on a true story. She’ll be at the Vintage Coffeehou... Read more
The Butler Area School District will still use traditional snow days this upcoming winter. Despite the growing popularity of remote learning days whenever snow hits, the district is opting t... Read more
Police in neighboring Mercer County are asking for help getting to the bottom of a theft straight out of the holiday classic The Grinch. According to Grove City Police, four or five gnome Ch... Read more
The Butler County controller will be undertaking a role on a statewide financial board. Ben Holland was recently nominated to serve as a member of the Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy... Read more
A downtown Butler business is receiving a grant to help construct a new manufacturing facility. Butler Technologies was awarded a $500,000 Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant. Rep... Read more
Preparations are underway for another edition of the Saxonburg Holiday Parade. The annual parade is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Friday highlighted by the Knoch Marching Band. But, the eveni... Read more
Crews are preparing to do tree trimming in Butler Township. Butler Township Public Works will be doing the work throughout the township on various roads in preparation of upcoming winter wea... Read more
Crews responded to an intense vehicle fire early Wednesday morning in Center Township. It happened around 6:30 a.m. on South Benbrook Road near the intersection with Route 8 North. Images fr... Read more
Police will be conducting roving DUI checkpoints this holiday weekend. State police say they will be set up at areas they determine to be problematic with DUI offenses in the county. At a ch... Read more
Butler Township is moving ahead with a several storm water project planned for next year. During their meeting earlier this week, the Butler Township Commissioners awarded the Evans Road Sto... Read more
While many college students will be taking off a few weeks for winter break, some may be at Butler County Community College getting more credits. BC3 is preparing for its winter session that... Read more
You may have noticed a bit of an uptick in the price of turkey and chicken this time of year. While inflation is playing a role, the ongoing avian flu is also having an impact. The outbreak... Read more
The Butler Area School District is planning to transition to a new student information system for the 2023-24 school year. The school board heard from administrators earlier this week about... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is addressing a mistake that was made at their new facility addition while waiting for state approval of capital grant funding. At their meeting Tuesday night, t... Read more
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