The Butler County Farm Bureau is marking Rural Roads Safety Week by encouraging county drivers to travel safely on roadways this spring, and throughout the year. “A lot of farmers will be on... Read more
The county will recognize local residents who have voted in fifty consecutive general elections. Butler County Bureau of Elections Director Shari Brewer says her office sent out about 200 no... Read more
Middlesex Voters To Take Up Alcohol Referendum
Next month, voters in Middlesex Township will decide if local businesses should be able to sell alcohol. The Butler County appointed board of elections- which does not include the commission... Read more
Being able to text 911 instead of call will likely happen sooner than later. “We have already done some testing- our new system is capable of doing that,” Butler County 911 Coordinator Rob M... Read more
Being able to text 911 instead of call will likely happen sooner than later. “We have already done some testing- our new system is capable of doing that,” Butler County 911 Coordinator Rob M... Read more
Pennsylvania Getting An “Official Amphibian”
Pennsylvania is getting an official amphibian. The House voted on Tuesday to grant the honor to the Eastern hellbender, which is a nocturnal salamander who can grow to be more than two feet... Read more
An Armstrong County woman is facing charges following an incident involving drugs and a young child. According to State Police, EMS responded to a possible overdose just after 9 a.m. on Tues... Read more
Several local athletic teams are paying the price for a failure to follow the rules when playing on Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park. Stadium Manager Dean Selfridge informed the... Read more
The Butler Area School District has reached a new contract with a small group of employees. The Butler School Board approved a deal Monday night with food service workers who are employees o... Read more
Union workers at AK Steel’s Butler plant are now working under terms of an expired contract after voting this week to reject the latest deal. Members of UAW Local 3303 voted Monday night to... Read more