The Butler Area School District is taking some time to recognize and honor some very special and hard-working employees today. To mark the occasion of 200,000 meals produced for students sin... Read more

Butler City Council is giving credit to City Police for the job that officers did at a rally downtown over the weekend as well as everything they continue to do in the local community. Butle... Read more

Representative Tim Bonner is the winner of the Republican primary election for the 8th House District. In the most recent unofficial results, Bonner defeated challenger Scott Jaillet by coll... Read more

State Representative Daryl Metcalfe is moving on to the general election after defeating his Republican challenger. The 12th House District saw a contested primary for the GOP nomination, as... Read more

In the closest race of the evening in Butler County, it appears that State Representative Marci Mustello has held off challenger Ryan Covert to win the GOP nomination for the 11th House Dist... Read more

Two new COVID-19 cases were reported in Butler County today by the state department of health. That brings the county’s total to 232. As of Monday afternoon, Butler Memorial Hospital is trea... Read more

No people were injured as a result of a house fire Tuesday morning at a home in Harrisville but a few pets were not as fortunate. The fire broke out just after 10:15 a.m. at a home in the 40... Read more

The Butler YMCA is getting ready to reopen their facility. The organization announced that both the Butler and Cranberry locations will be opening next Monday with regular hours. Officials w... Read more

A major financial gift to Butler County Community College will not only go toward building a new nursing facility, but it will also help pay for students tuition. BC3 officials announced Tue... Read more

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The Butler Transit Authority has returned to regular fares on their local service while free fares on the commuter service are extended indefinitely. At their meeting last month, the Authori... Read more

Butler Township is moving forward with a project to make improvements at Preston Park. At their meeting Monday night, Commissioners opened the five bids they received for the part of the pro... Read more

Thousands of people gathered in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia again yesterday as protests surrounding the death of George Floyd and police brutality continued. Governor Tom Wolf visited Philad... Read more

A longtime community member and philanthropist in Butler has died. Jean Purvis passed away Sunday at her home in Butler. She helped establish the Butler Visiting Nursing Association and serv... Read more

Today is primary election day across Pennsylvania. In Butler County, polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., although many people opted to vote early by mail due to concerns about exposure to... Read more

There were no new cases of COVID-19 announced today in Butler County—keeping the case count at 230. Across the state, just over 300 new cases were reporting, bringing the total to just over... Read more

One man has died after falling from a barn roof Monday morning in Adams Township. Adams Township Police said he was one of four men who fell about 30 feet from a roof at a barn in the 100 bl... Read more