A longtime downtown car dealer has been sold. Butler County Ford will officially become #1 Cochran after the two sides reached an agreement earlier this month. The dealership has been at the... Read more
Butler County Community College’s Lawrence Crossing campus is canceling some classes this afternoon. School officials say classes are canceled from now through 2 p.m. A plumbing issue has ca... Read more
Police are searching for a woman who allegedly robbed and stabbed someone yesterday afternoon in the city’s West End. City Police responded to a home in the 500 block of State Street around... Read more
A student in the Moniteau School District is facing disciplinary action after a threat was made last night. According to a letter from the superintendent sent to parents, the district receiv... Read more
At a budget hearing this week in Harrisburg, the head of the Independent Fiscal Office weighed in on the jobs forecast for this year. IFO Director Matthew Knittel says his office is projecti... Read more
A local lawmaker is introducing legislation that would place restrictions on where landfills can operate. Republican Tim Bonner of the 8th District says there is currently no law in place th... Read more
Families with young children in southern Butler County will have the chance to talk about student education and safety with staff at the Cranberry Township Early Learning Center. The center... Read more
A local lawmaker is helping constituents with taxes while also bringing local business leaders together to advise him on economic policy. U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly-who represents about hal... Read more
A stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike is closed this morning following a fatal accident. It happened around 3 a.m. near the Beaver Valley exit of the Turnpike in Beaver County. Our news par... Read more
Two people are behind bars following a drug bust in the South Side of Butler. Police executed a search warrant for a home in the 100 block of South Street shortly before 6 p.m. Monday. When... Read more
The Diocese of Pittsburgh is updating masking policies in churches and schools for later this month. According to Bishop David Zubik, a drop in local COVID-19 infections will result in masks... Read more
One of the more prominent candidates running for Senate made a stop in Butler yesterday. Dr. Mehmet Oz talked to a crowd of around 100 people at the 11th Frame. He held a town hall style mee... Read more
Gas prices have remained steady over the past week, but drivers are still paying a premium price at the pump. The average price for a gallon of unleaded self-serve is at $3.60 in Butler Coun... Read more
Butler Health System is receiving recognition for their laboratory work. They were recently accredited by the College of American Pathologists based on results from a recent inspection of Bu... Read more
Slippery Rock University President Dr. William Behre has announced that he plans to retire over a year from now. Behre recently notified the SRU Council of Trustees as well as the leadership... Read more
Butler City Police are looking for a suspect after an incident of arson that happened last month. Police say that a dumpster was lit on fire January 25th at an undisclosed location in downto... Read more
No one suffered serious injuries this morning when a box truck flipped onto an SUV. It happened around 10:15 a.m. at the entrance to Cranberry Springs—which is near the Dick’s Sporting Goods... Read more
A couple of local United States Congressmen are reaching out to the community with events scheduled for later today. Republican Representative Mike Kelly is joining with colleagues on the Ho... Read more
A federal grant will increase the amount of money Pennsylvania allots to fight invasive pests. Over a million dollars will be coming to the state Department of Agriculture in order to establ... Read more
Butler County Community College is seeing the most students ever in their English as a second language program. 35 students ranging from Ukrainian to Spanish are enrolled for the spring seme... Read more
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