Candidates for the State Senate and House of Representatives can now officially start circulating nominating petitions. The process was put on hold as the courts weighed challenges to the ma... Read more

Butler County Commissioners are taking time to recognize bleeding disorders after a proclamation earlier this week. They designated March as Bleeding Disorder Awareness Month, which started... Read more

Nurses at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital are set to return to work today following a four day strike. There is still no agreement though between the nurses union and hospital management,... Read more

The new First Responders Memorial Shelter at Alameda Park is getting closer to finished. Parks and Recreation officials say that the Holly Shelter is currently being taken down in order to m... Read more

The Butler County Republican Committee will meet this weekend to participate in the endorsement process. The endorsement meeting will take place on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Atr... Read more

The Butler County Elections Bureau says there will be three changes to polling locations—including two in the city. Commissioners approved switching the location of the following three preci... Read more

A woman from Eau Claire is behind bars after she was arrested in an undercover operation by police earlier this week. According to the Butler County Drug Task Force, they were investigating... Read more

Butler Area School District administrators and teachers are introducing another program at a local elementary school for use by students across the district. Earlier this week, the district... Read more

The public is invited to join in a delicious fundraiser this weekend to benefit Ukrainian refugees. A community-sourced baked-goods sale will take place Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the... Read more

Anyone interested in learning more about native plants is invited to Moraine State Park this weekend. On Saturday participants will meet with park staff at the Pleasant Valley Picnic Area on... Read more

A Butler man is facing charges following a drug bust at his apartment in the city. The investigation started when Butler County probation officers were at the apartment of 32-year-old Willia... Read more

One person suffered minor injuries in a crash Wednesday in Butler Township. It happened just before 8:30 a.m. on McCalmont Road near the entrance to Kelly Chevrolet. Police say that 35-year-... Read more

Lawmakers are offering their reactions to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s speech to the U.S. Congress yesterday. Local Congressman Mike Kelly said in a statement that “President Ze... Read more

High school musical season around the Butler County area continues this weekend with performances from a couple more local schools. Butler Area School District performances of School House R... Read more

Bargain hunters and antique seekers are invited to a local annual event that kicks off tomorrow. The GFWC Intermediate League of Butler is hosting their 70th Antiques Show and Sale beginning... Read more

Butler County’s Community Development Corporation is getting ready for an upcoming event later this week. The organization plans to hold their annual meeting Friday at the Regional Learning... Read more

Emily Brittain Elementary Community Partnership and Demonstration School will say goodbye to their principal while the Butler Area School District will turn to a familiar face to be the next... Read more

More than 20 fire departments were needed to battle a blaze last night at Cleveland Cliffs in Lyndora. Crews received a call for the fire at the former AK Steel just after 9:30 p.m. Accordin... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities as well as books and other resources to the community. Teens and tweens are invited to cake-pop decorating activity on Thursday... Read more

The state’s attorney general says there is a growing shortage of police officers in Pennsylvania. Josh Shapiro was in Philadelphia yesterday and said that right now, there are more than 1,20... Read more