Butler City police were called to B’Nai Abraham Synagogue for a suspicious package did not contain dangerous materials. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon around 3:45 p.m. when police s... Read more
The mother of a Butler native who is currently serving prison time in Russia is now suing the federal government. 95-year-old Malphine Fogel filed the suit earlier this week, saying she has... Read more
Butler County will receive less money from natural gas drilling this year than the last two years. According to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the county will receive just over... Read more
Later today in downtown Butler, three anti-racism organizations will be hosting a Juneteenth celebration sharing poetry and song. The “Uniting in Poetry and Song: A Juneteeth Celebration” wi... Read more
Work is expected to begin soon on a former local restaurant that was destroyed by fire in February. Rick’s Taproom and Grill on Meridian Road has been vacant since that incident but that doe... Read more
With a week of hot temperatures in store, the Public Utility Commission is offering some energy saving tips. They mention several simple things that can help keep costs down. Fan Yourself: f... Read more
A new report shows that over 7,500 students earned a degree this past year at Pennsylvania community colleges. The numbers from the Pennsylvania Commission for Community College say that hea... Read more
Pennsylvania veterans who receive benefits will no longer be taxed on those benefits thanks to a new law. The bipartisan law passed without a single no vote in both the house and senate will... Read more
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation facilities will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. All PennDOT driver’s license and photo centers will be shut down Wednesday. The f... Read more
An online event later this week will provide updates and strategies for chicken owners dealing with concerns about avian influenza. Penn State Extension is offering a free webinar Wednesday... Read more
An outdoor event through the Butler Public Library has been canceled due to the high heat. The Playground Fun event at the Christie Avenue Playground scheduled for later today has been cance... Read more
Butler County Chamber of Commerce is hosting their 9th annual summer social tonight. The free event takes place at Hearth and Home Furnishings in Zelienople from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Appetizers... Read more
An event at the South Butler Library later this evening will offer advice on how to save for the future. The library is presenting “Building Wealth” which focuses on saving while raising kid... Read more
A total of 27 individuals retired from the Seneca Valley School District following the conclusion of this school year. The retirees were recognized by the school board and administration dur... Read more
Some Butler County residents are still dealing with power outages after last night’s strong storms. The severe weather rolled into the area last evening, producing strong winds and heavy rai... Read more
A man from West Sunbury suffered minor injuries after a rollover crash Sunday evening. The crash happened around 8 p.m. on West Eldorado Road, near the North Country Scenic Trail. Police say... Read more
Butler Township commissioners are moving forward with filling the position of top law enforcement officer in the municipality. The commissioners approved a motion at their Monday night meeti... Read more
As the heat wave continues this week the Red Cross has provided information on what to do to stay cool. According to the Red Cross, last year there were around 2,300 heat related deaths in t... Read more
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash Sunday morning on I-79. The accident happened around 11:45 a.m. in the southbound lane about two miles south of the Slippery Rock exit in... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing late spring road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work along Freeport Ro... Read more
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