The Butler Area School Board has taken the first step towards becoming less restrictive about students and special interest groups distributing or posting materials. At their regular meeting... Read more
The westbound lanes of the PA Turnpike in between New Castle and Beaver Valley were shut down for hours during the Tuesday morning commute. A tractor trailer overturned just before 5 a.m. ne... Read more
Fire crews were called to the Clearview Mall this morning after an electrical issue inside a restaurant. It happened around 11:15 a.m. when someone reported seeing flames coming from the cei... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is offering free commuter rides from Butler to Pittsburgh this week. The Bus makes four trips to and from Pittsburgh each day, departing from the Pullman Square... Read more
Monday is Presidents’ Day, which means there are a number of places closed, but there are some area post offices that will be open. The post offices in Cranberry and Grove City will be open... Read more
A teenager who was shot in the City of Butler over the weekend is in stable condition. According to City Police, they received a call around 6:15 Sunday morning for shots fired in the 300 bl... Read more
The fourth annual “Men Who Cook” event – co-sponsored by Armstrong and the Butler Radio Network – was another success. A record number of guests enjoyed a variety of entrees, soups and desse... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is taking steps to make sure the justice system is working correctly for everyone involved. Earlier this week, Attorney General Josh Shapiro annou... Read more
The Butler VA Health Care System is looking for female veterans to participate in a national campaign. The “I Am Not Invisible” campaign aims to increase awareness and dialogue about women v... Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler plans to charge tenants a per-month fee to have a pet. Current authority policy requires a $100 security deposit for renters in one of their... Read more
The coronavirus outbreak in China is having an impact on a Butler County manufacturer. II-VI is an electronic component maker based in Saxonburg. The company has a 24,000-person workforce in... Read more
A grant from Rails-to-Trails will help fund the reconstruction of a tunnel along Armstrong Trails. The Armstrong Trails group announced they won the $35,000 grant on Facebook last week. The... Read more
A nearly 100-year-old golf course in northern Butler County is now under new ownership. Four new owners purchased the former Oakview Golf Club in December and renamed the facility the Slippe... Read more
A new summer event is coming to the Butler Farm Show Grounds. Bikes & BBQ will be a three day event from July 17-19 featuring a variety of motorcycles, food, and live entertainment. Simi... Read more
One of the leaders in the Pennsylvania State Senate will not seek re-election. Republican Senator Joe Scarnati said yesterday that he will not be running for a sixth term in office. Scarnati... Read more
Board members in the South Butler School District have made a change to the district’s grading scale that will take effect this fall. A motion was approved to revise the grading system for g... Read more
The Butler Area School District is one of several districts around the state considering making changes to policies that deal with students and special interest groups distributing or postin... Read more
The man found guilty of killing New Kensington Police Officer Brian Shaw has been officially sentenced to death. Rahmael Holt heard the ruling from a judge earlier this morning. He will be t... Read more
As voters across the country gear up for a big election season, residents in Pennsylvania can now take advantage of a new way to vote. Online applications are now available for mail-in ballo... Read more
One person has died after a crash Wednesday morning near Ellwood City. The accident happened shortly before 5:30 a.m. on Wampum Road in Wayne Township, Lawrence County. State police say a tr... Read more
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