Union leaders from Butler Memorial Hospital are weighing in following the announcement that Independence Health System is merging with West Virginia University Health System. Members of the... Read more
Cranberry Township has a new police chief. Last night the Board of Supervisor approved Kenneth Ruckel as the head of the township’s police department. Ruckel is a U.S. Air Force Reserve vete... Read more
A Butler woman who was facing charges for calling 911 too many times is now accused of stealing a vehicle. State police say 50-year-old Susan Fleming allegedly stole her brother-in-law’s veh... Read more
A Butler man and woman are facing charges after they allegedly stole more than $14,000 worth of tools and equipment from an employer. In late August police were called to Butler Flooring Con... Read more
Slippery Rock is kicking off the holiday season this weekend. The borough is hosting their annual Light Up Night Saturday. The event starts at 4 p.m. on Main Street in Slippery Rock. There w... Read more
An annual holiday tradition returns to Chicora Saturday. The Chicora Christmas Wonderland is set for Saturday afternoon. The day features a parade through downtown Chicora that begins at 3 p... Read more
The deadline to submit a nomination for the Pennsylvania River of the Year is tomorrow. The contest is sponsored by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. It aims to bring awa... Read more
Pennsylvania has started the process of collecting unpaid turnpike toll fees by filing civil suits and Butler County has seen one the highest rates of unpaid tolls. The Attorney General offi... Read more
Butler City Council is taking action to replace city-owned vehicles. After hearing from representatives of Enterprise Fleet Management last month, Council approved entering into a vehicle re... Read more
Despite being busy at the North Pole, Santa Claus is making some time to take a trip to Cranberry Township. Santa’s First Stop is set for Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. on the Armstrong Great Lawn... Read more
Slippery Rock University students are preparing to stage a musical this weekend and the public is invited to attend. The SRU Theatre Department is performing “Into the Woods” starting Friday... Read more
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is offering an opportunity for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held tomorrow f... Read more
There will be no new taxes in next year’s Butler County budget, but commissioners say that may not be the case for much longer. The proposed budget includes an $84.6 million general fund and... Read more
Butler City Council plans to reduce taxes as they move forward with the process of approving the budget for 2026. The total 2026 preliminary balanced general fund budget currently sits at ju... Read more
No students were seriously injured in a school bus crash yesterday afternoon. The accident happened around 3:15 p.m. on Plains Church Road in Cranberry Township. The two-vehicle accident inv... Read more
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