Finishing up construction on the new hotel in downtown is taking longer than anticipated. “There are a lot of things that they don’t have finished yet but they’re working on them,” Art Cor... Read more
Candidates who wish to sit on the South Butler County School Board will answer questions in front of taxpayers tonight. A Town Hall for Candidates is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday i... Read more
An employee of the South Butler County School District has been placed on administrative leave due to conduct involving paid days off. According to district solicitor Tom Breth, the unnamed... Read more
At least two people have been injured as a result of an accident involving pedestrians Friday afternoon in Cranberry. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1 p.m. for... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of an accident Monday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 3 p.m. for the crash on Rout... Read more
A felony charge of assault of an unborn child against a Butler County mother was thrown out in court on Friday. Our news partners at WPXI say that the charge against Kasey Dischman was throw... Read more
The Butler Area School District will work to clarify the administrative procedures required for school visitors and classroom volunteers. After hearing from numerous parents that the policie... Read more
The City of Butler is among the defendants named in a lawsuit filed by a Butler County Prison Inmate. James Cogley of Butler alleges he was subjected to “an invasion of privacy and use of ex... Read more
A plan to expand the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Station is moving forward. “We’re basically out of space,” Ed Hestin, fire company president, told our newsroom. “We’ve outgrown the bu... Read more
Police will begin two initiatives this week with a goal of keeping young people safe. State Police at the Butler barracks will begin what they are calling “Operation Safe Stop” in an effort... Read more
City officials now say the new hotel under construction in downtown Butler will be finished Nov. 1. The Marriott Springhill Suites, which is being built at the corner of South McKean and Eas... Read more
Emergency crews were busy Wednesday afternoon with a couple of vehicle crashes with injuries in the Butler County area. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 1 p.m... Read more
At least one person has been injured as a result of an accident Tuesday afternoon in Butler Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 3 p.m. for the two vehicle cr... Read more
State police, EMS and a medical helicopter were called to the scene of a one vehicle crash in Sandy Creek Twp., Mercer County Saturday morning. According to the police report, 35-year-old Ma... Read more
The State Police in Kittanning are searching for a suspect who broke into a church. According to the police report, sometime during the evening on Friday October 6, 2017 someone broke a glas... Read more
One person was killed on Thursday while changing a tire on the side of the Parkway North, and the driver is facing charges. According to triblive.com, 65-year-old Lynn Nystrom of Pittsburgh,... Read more
Several residents of a Butler Township apartment complex were displaced following a Friday afternoon fire. Firefighters were called to Old Plank Estates off Old Plank Road about 2:15 p.m. Th... Read more
The City of Butler’s General Obligation Credit Rating has once again been downgraded by S&P Global Ratings. The lowering of ratings on two general obligation 2015 bonds two notches from... Read more
A South Butler County School District student discovered a vague threat Thursday afternoon. According to an email sent out by the district, a middle school student in a classroom discovered... Read more
Some progress has been made between the South Butler School Board and the teachers’ union but the sides are still very far apart on some major issues. “The parties have made a little progres... Read more
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