Butler County will be partnering with Armstrong in an effort to receive grant funding to help expand broadband. The proposed plan by Armstrong would be a $15 to $18 million investment in exp... Read more
Butler County received bids for a project to build a new wastewater system at the AC Valley Industrial Park. However, those bids came in higher than expected. Between the new water lines and... Read more
Butler County Commissioners officially approved the 2025 budget. The total budget was just over $257 million; that number includes retirement, human services, and other costs. The general fu... Read more
A local student has received recognition as one of the winners of a contest regarding drug awareness. Attorney General Michelle Henry recently announced that St. Wendelin Catholic School fif... Read more
A local institution was recently named to Princeton Review’s “Green Colleges” list. Slippery Rock University received the honor for the 16th year in a row by demonstrating continued commitme... Read more
Gambling revenue increased once again in November of this year, continuing a trend since sports gambling became legalized. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the total gambl... Read more
The organizers of the Jeep Festival have announced their annual financial awards to non-profits. This year the Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association awarded over $13,000 in financial gifts... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey will speak for the final time today on the Senate floor. The longtime Democratic senator will deliver his farewell address at 3:30 p.m. Casey served as a Penns... Read more
The Butler Art Center will host a week-long art and music festival later this winter. “The Age of Aquarius Art and Music Festival” will be held February 15-22. The event serves as a fundrais... Read more
Adults and children looking for a dose of holiday spirit and festivities are invited to a free event later this week. Hope For the Holidays will take place Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at The B... Read more
A Butler woman has been charged after it’s alleged she hit a parked vehicle at a busy intersection. Butler Township Police have charged 25-year-old Sara McGregor after she allegedly hit a pa... Read more
A new survey says Pittsburgh is one of the best cities in America for Christmas. WalletHub released its report on the best places for Christmas celebrations in the country, and listed Pittsb... Read more
An Amazon driver has been arrested and charged in Zelienople after she allegedly wouldn’t move her delivery truck. It happened last Wednesday when police in Zelienople were called to the int... Read more
Traffic was delayed for a bit after a crash on I-79 in Cranberry last night. The accident happened around 6 p.m. in the northbound lanes, near the Turnpike on-ramp. Dispatchers say it was a... Read more
After releasing their full report on the attempted assassination of President-elect Donald Trump, the Congressional task force is now releasing the transcripts of their interviews. The task... Read more
A Fenelton man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after he did thousands of dollars of damage to a Clearfield Township home. State Police were called to a home in on the 1200 block... Read more
Butler Township has approved a zoning change in order to allow a local business to move into a former event facility in Lyndora. After receiving a recommendation from the Butler Township Pla... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of a crash in Summit Township that delayed traffic Tuesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 1:15 p.m. for a crash... Read more
Police responded to a shooting at a Concord Township home yesterday evening. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 5 p.m. for a woman in her 40s that suffered a gun shot wou... Read more
Butler Township’s 2025 budget will be balanced using existing anticipated revenue for the 14th year in a row. Township commissioners approved the final budget of just over $21 million with n... Read more
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