The Pennsylvania Department of State will determine if any action needs to be taken as a result of a ballot error during Tuesday’s election. According to Butler County Bureau of Elections Di... Read more

Butler County’s official Computational Election Returns Board will meet Friday to make decisions that could have a large impact on some local races. According to Butler County Bureau of Elec... Read more

A grand jury is now investigating allegations that a former Butler County lawmaker sexually assaulted a woman while she was incapacitated. The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting the Dauphin... Read more

A hard-fought race between two Republican candidates for Butler County prothonotary ended with Kelly Ferrari defeating Paula Painter. Ferrari won by more than 2,500 votes, according to unoff... Read more

Democrat Bob Dandoy and Republican Mike Walter won their party’s nominations in Tuesday’s primary to run for two open seats on Butler City Council. Dandoy was the only Democratic candidate o... Read more

The candidates have been set for this fall’s race for Butler Area School Board. Incumbents Bill Halle, Mary Waggoner, Jennifer Cummings and Suzie Bradrick all made it through the primary. Th... Read more

More Butler County residents voted in Tuesday’s primary compared to last May, but still voter turnout was low. According to unofficial election results, only 22 percent (22.42) of registered... Read more

Voters in Middlesex Township have decided to allow township businesses to sell alcohol. According to unofficial election results from Tuesday, 79 percent of voters decided to allow the alcoh... Read more

The 11th State House District will continue to be represented by a Republican. Marci Mustello defeated Democrat Sam Doctor in Tuesday’s special election in Butler County. According to unoffi... Read more

The unofficial results of the Pennsylvania Primary Election are in, and the most dramatic race of the evening– here in Butler County- was the race for the county’s next judge. William “Wink”... Read more

Voters in Middlesex Township have decided to allow township businesses to sell alcohol. According to unofficial results, 78.86 percent of voters decided to allow the alcohol referendum to pa... Read more

There are two open seats on Butler City Council for 2020. Current Councilman Mike Walter is running for re-election. He is on the Republican primary ballot and being challenged by Travis Uhl... Read more

Update: The race to be the next judge on the Butler County Court of Common Pleas is too close to call. All four candidates cross-filed as both Democrats and Republicans. The leading candidat... Read more

Voters from four counties cast ballots on Tuesday to determine who will replace longtime State Senator Don White (R-41), who announced his retirement earlier this year. The race for the 41 D... Read more

There were two special elections in Butler County during Tuesday’s primary. One of the races was for the 11th state House District to replace former State Rep. Brian Ellis, who resigned earl... Read more

The body of a woman has been found in a residence in downtown Butler. The discovery occurred Tuesday at a home on Howard Street. According to Butler City Police Chief Bob O’Neill, the woman’... Read more

A Butler High School student is accused of threatening to shoot another student. Charges were filed Tuesday against the unidentified 15-year-old boy by Butler Township Police. Lt. Matt Pears... Read more

The Butler Area School District has chosen a new top administrator to help turn Emily Brittain Elementary into a “community partnership and demonstration school.” Cassandra Pencek will take... Read more

Sheetz is hoping to sell alcohol at yet another one of its stores in Butler Township. Officials with the gas station and convenience store have requested to transfer a liquor license to thei... Read more

Voters in Butler County may be using the current voting systems for the last time. Earlier this month, the Butler County Election Board approved the purchase of a new voting system that is p... Read more