A New Kensington man was arrested after he nearly hit a state police officer with his car at a sobriety check point. Kittanning State Police say 26-year-old Terrell Leonard was driving at th... Read more
Chamber To Recognize Business Leaders
The annual Butler County Chamber of Commerce celebration of business excellence dinner will take place at 5:30 p.m. today at the Robert M. Smith Student Center on the campus of Slippery Rock... Read more
Butler School Board Schedules Makeup Days
The Butler Area School District would like to use a new state option to make up one of the days missed as a result of transportation issues at the beginning of the year. The School Board app... Read more
‘Operation Shutdown’ Yields Over 50 DUIs
State Police have released the results of roving DUI patrols in Armstrong and Butler counties over the weekend. ‘Operation Nighthawk’ was a cooperative effort by multiple departments and mun... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates scored four runs in the ninth inning to defeat the San Francisco Giants 6-4 last night in the opening game of a four-game series. Bryan Reynolds and Jacob Stallings le... Read more
A top state official is pushing for changes to a law that restricts how volunteer firefighting companies are able to use state funding. Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale believe... Read more
South Butler community members are invited to attend an upcoming presentation about ways to promote kindness and respect. The South Butler County School District is presenting ‘Rachel’s Chal... Read more
A former State Representative and longtime Butler Radio personality passed away over the weekend. Guy Travaglio died on Saturday. He was 93. Travaglio’s relationship with Butler radio dates... Read more
Mars Area School District Heads Back To School
The last Butler County school district to begin a new school year officially welcomes students back to school today. Summer was extended for students in the Mars Area School District due to... Read more
Patriots pound Steelers in season opener
The New England Patriots pounded the Pittsburgh Steelers 33-3 last night in the regular-season opener for both teams. The reigning Super Bowl champions built a 20-0 lead by halftime and the... Read more