A former inmate at the Butler County Prison is filing a lawsuit that alleges he was beaten and kicked inside the jail two years ago. 32-year-old Kristoffer Ion filed the suit against Butler... Read more

Contracts from opioid settlement money have been extended until the end of the year by county commissioners. The Nonprofit Development Corporation, the organization running the Center on Cen... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Fri... Read more

Local young people are invited to participate in DiscoverE Day Camps later this week at Moraine State Park. Outdoor Explorers for kids ages 6 to 8 is being offered Friday from 7:30 to 10 p.m... Read more

Another performance by the Musicians’ Concert Band is set for tonight. The group of local musicians will take the stage at 7 p.m. this evening at the Butler Intermediate High School. Tonight... Read more

The American Legion is honoring two high school students with scholarships. The Butler American Legion Post #117 in Downtown Butler recently awarded David Krainbucher and Canann Hartle with... Read more

Butler Township officials are confirming an investigation is underway into a former township commissioner. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights said in a statement that the township “has been... Read more

A woman from Armstrong County died after she fell into a creek in Montana. 26-year-old Gillian Tones of North Apollo slipped on wet rocks in the Glacier National Park and fell into the Virgi... Read more

A free educational presentation about safety for older adults will take place later this week. A program on preventing falls is planned for Thursday at 1 p.m. at the South Butler Community L... Read more

A longtime member of Butler’s aviation and art communities has died. Larry Burtner passed away last week in Lawrenceville. Burtner was a Butler High School grad who served as a member of the... Read more

The Butler County Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert Thursday to kick off the week leading up to July 4th. The patriotic performance “Music Under the Stars” will be held on Thurs... Read more

With several roadway projects on the way in the next decade PennDOT is seeking public comment on all upcoming projects. The 2025 Statewide transportation Improvement Program (STIP) draft has... Read more

Pennsylvania’s Auditor General’s office has received the highest ratings possible from an independent auditor’s association. The National State Auditors Association’s independent peer review... Read more

Pennsylvania’s Auditor General’s office has received the highest ratings possible from an independent auditor’s association. The National State Auditors Association’s independent peer review... Read more

Pennsylvania’s Auditor General’s office has received the highest ratings possible from an independent auditor’s association. The National State Auditors Association’s independent peer review... Read more

Pennsylvania’s Auditor General’s office has received the highest ratings possible from an independent auditor’s association. The National State Auditors Association’s independent peer review... Read more

A couple more Butler County School Districts have given final approval to budgets for next school year that include tax increases. At a meeting of the Slippery Rock Area School Board, member... Read more

As many get ready to travel for their summer vacations, the Pittsburgh Airport is warning flyers to get there early. Airport officials say that passengers who have flights between 5-8 a.m. a... Read more

Downtown Saxonburg was packed once again last night as the annual Saxonburg Carnival kicked off. The 93rd edition of the carnival got started with the annual Pet Parade along Main Street in... Read more

Those expecting rebates from the state should expect to see them starting on Monday. Nearly 442,000 rebates will be sent out this Monday for a total of $266 million for older homeowners, ren... Read more