Local residents are dealing with the aftermath of another strong storm that swept through the Butler area Wednesday afternoon. After only a chance of rain was forecast, the skies darkened th... Read more

A portion of Pillow Street in Butler is closed for a paving project today. The road is shut down beginning at Pullman Park to the intersection with West Cunningham Street. Crews appear to be... Read more

A Butler City Police officer remains in critical, but stable condition after being stabbed yesterday morning in downtown Butler. It happened just before 7 a.m. in the 300 block of West Jeffe... Read more

Students and staff are getting ready for the return of the Golden Tornado Marching Band “Pie Festival” later tonight. This annual event is a way to present the band’s new halftime show to th... Read more

Students and staff are getting ready for the return of the Golden Tornado Marching Band “Pie Festival” later tonight. This annual event is a way to present the band’s new halftime show to th... Read more

An air quality alert has been issued for Butler County today. The National Weather Service is classifying the day as a Code Orange, meaning that air pollution concentration may make it diffi... Read more

Many students around the Butler County area will head back to class today to begin the first day of a new school year. Classes are beginning for students in the districts of AC Valley, Karns... Read more

Local lawmakers voted along party lines as the United States Congress passed a $3.5 trillion budget. Republican Congressman Mike Kelly of Butler voted against the bill arguing that it adds t... Read more

With temperatures expected to reach 90 degrees today, a couple of agencies are reminding residents to take precautions regarding heat danger. Heat illness is a danger in conditions with exce... Read more

Local business people are welcome to attend a networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Chamber of Commerce and Butler County Manufacturing Consortium End of Summer Mixe... Read more

One man is dead after he allegedly stabbed a police officer this morning in downtown Butler. Butler City Police were called to the area the 300 block of West Jefferson Street around 6:55 a.m... Read more

Butler Township’s tax collector will take over the part-time position of Township Treasurer. At their Monday night meeting, the Township Commissioners voted to approve the appointment of Oli... Read more

A blood drive is being held today near Wexford. It’s being held at the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber office on Brooktree Drive. It runs from noon until 6 p.m. Appointments are recommende... Read more

When Seneca Valley School District returns to school tomorrow, masks will be required. The board voted 7-2 last night to approve mandated masks whenever Butler County is in “high” or “substa... Read more

Students around Butler County will return to class later this week and a local municipality is urging drivers to use caution. With over 7,000 Seneca Valley students returning to school, Cran... Read more

Amid the need for blood donations, there’s a call for the state’s younger residents to become donors. Deanna Renaud  is with the Community Blood Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania and she says i... Read more

Around $34 million was allotted to Butler County through the American Rescue Plan that passed earlier this year. How does the county plan to use that money? Well, it may take some time befor... Read more

With more students learning online, the FBI in Pittsburgh is warning parents to monitor their children’s activity on the internet. They say cyber crime is on the rise and that children can b... Read more

A man with Butler County connections has been named as one of this year’s campaign co-chairs by the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania. Dan LaVallee joined the board of United Way of Bu... Read more

Gas prices have declined slightly both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular... Read more