The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) has issued grant funding to allow counties to pay public defense attorneys. The Indigent Defense Advisory Committee awarded noncom... Read more
A technical school in the Pittsburgh area has closed its doors for good. Triangle Tech announced it was closing its headquarters and all of their branch campuses. School officials cited a de... Read more
The curtain is set to rise on the final production of the 82nd Butler Little Theatre season this weekend. Starting tonight, audiences will be able to enjoy “Ripcord”. This is a Golden Girls... Read more
A longtime employee at an iconic Butler establishment was recognized for her over 30 years of service yesterday. 73-year-old Martha Kennedy has worked the drive-thru at the Greater Butler Ma... Read more
A ceremony this weekend will recognize young and recent alumni at Slippery Rock University. The 2024 Rock Solid 10 Under 10 awards brunch is planned for 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Smith Stude... Read more
The South Butler Community Library is hosting an educational session for those interested in learning more about Medicare. This workshop is free and open to the public Friday at 10:30 a.m. a... Read more
Last week a Butler woman was honored by a United State Representative for turning 100. On May 17th Cather Tilko turned 100 and on May 31st Representative Mike Kelly presented her with a flag... Read more
With World Blood Donor Day coming up next week, local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. The first of several local Vitalant blood drives is planned for tomorrow f... Read more
As a possible strike looms between Butler County Community College and the support professionals union, the board of trustees is advocating for a previous offer. The Butler County Community... Read more
Butler County has officially entered into an agreement with Emergency Service Providers and Independence Health System to help train more advance life support providers. This is the formaliz... Read more
The Enhanced Driver Responsibility law was officially signed yesterday by Governor Josh Shapiro. The bipartisan agreement will see stiffer penalties for being caught using a handheld electro... Read more
Legislation from U.S. Senator Bob Casey regarding an incarcerated Butler County native in a Russian prison has passed. The bipartisan resolution that calls for Marc Fogel’s immediate release... Read more
The Jeep Heritage Festival is returning this weekend. The 13th annual event is a three-day festival celebrating the creation of the Bantam Jeep in Butler. The weekend starts off with the “Je... Read more
The county has entered into an agreement with a service that will help those with disabilities contact emergency services. The Butler County Commissioners approved a contract with Prepared91... Read more
A man is facing charges for attempted homicide in Butler after allegedly shooting another man in the face in late February of this year. After 32-year-old Jose Rodriguez-Hernandez arrived at... Read more
A Franklin Township man is in custody for two separate alleged sexual assaults with minors. State Police were called to investigate 40-year-old Todd Montgomery for allegedly having an inappr... Read more
An Allegheny County man is recovering following an accident that occurred last week in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, 74-year-old Richard Blauser of Verona was driving... Read more
The Butler Township Planning Commission has recommended approval of Phase 2 of a residential land development plan. After receiving initial approval for this project in 2021, Winmer Properti... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing spring road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work along Brownsdale Road... Read more
Police say a man from Renfrew is facing charges after he allegedly bit a woman’s arm while driving. It happened last Friday around 4:30 p.m. on Reibold Road in Forward Township. Police say 2... Read more
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