U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly- of Butler- is offering some thoughts on the ongoing immigration debate in this country. On Tuesday, the House passed the ‘American Dream and Promise Act,’ which... Read more

A local business owner has been recognized for his years of supporting the Butler community. During Tuesday’s Butler City Council meeting, Butler City Solicitor Tom Breth presented Denny Off... Read more

Thinking about adding solar panels to your home or business? A solar co-op is holding an informational meeting this week for property owners in Butler and Beaver counties that are curious ab... Read more

The Slippery Rock University Council of Trustees will hold two days of meetings this week. Various committees will meet on both Thursday and Friday, June 6 and 7, including the Academic and... Read more

Butler City Council plans to make a commitment to keep a local tradition going, but may need some help to do so. The topic of the city’s annual Fourth of July fireworks display was brought u... Read more

The results from last month’s primary and special elections have been certified without additional legal action or a formal request for a recount. “As soon as we finish the official canvassi... Read more

Pennsylvania State Representative-Elect Marci Mustello took the oath of office late Tuesday morning and officially began her term as state rep for the 11th Legislative District. Mustello was... Read more

The majority of high school seniors in Butler County will graduate this week. At the last minute, the Karns City Area School District decided to hold their 2019 graduation ceremony on Tuesda... Read more

An Armstrong County woman has been charged following an accident over the weekend in Center Township that seriously injured a Boyers man. According to State Police, 58-year-old Alice Patz of... Read more

One person was seriously injured in an early Tuesday morning vehicle crash in northern Butler County. The crash happened about 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Beaver Dam Road and Hallston... Read more

The former Slippery Rock University Chief of Police has been charged following an investigation by Pennsylvania State Police. Michael Simmons is accused of stealing more than $23,000 from th... Read more

An Armstrong County woman has been charged following an accident over the weekend in Center Township that seriously injured a Boyers man. According to State Police, 58-year-old Alice Patz of... Read more

An upcoming program aims to give facts about the possible legalization of recreational marijuana so people can make informed decisions. The program will take place on Tuesday, June 4 from 6:... Read more

A local pre-school has a new name but will still operate in the same location and offer the same programming. The YWCA Montessori Preschool is now called the Monarch Montessori Preschool und... Read more

Police have released the results from last month’s efforts for DUI enforcement. A DUI Checkpoint was held in Butler County during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. According to State Police... Read more

Summer can be a difficult time for kids who would normally receive a free or reduced lunch at school. To help families struggling with providing food, the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food B... Read more

A teenager was killed in a vehicle crash on Sunday in Worth Township. The two-vehicle collision happened at the intersection of Route 108 and the northbound on-ramp to Interstate 79 at 4:30... Read more

A Butler man is in jail after he allegedly led authorities on a chase over the weekend that ended up injuring a state trooper and damaging his police car. The incident started just after 2 a... Read more

The Butler Senior High School campus will have some repairs scheduled for this upcoming summer. The Butler Area School Board approved a bid to have the storm water inlets replaced over the s... Read more

A power outage affecting a large number of residents in northern Butler County has been restored. A total of over 1,600 West Penn power customers in Slippery Rock Township, Worth Township, a... Read more