A former inmate at the Butler County Prison is filing a lawsuit that alleges he was beaten and kicked inside the jail two years ago. 32-year-old Kristoffer Ion filed the suit against Butler... Read more

Contracts from opioid settlement money have been extended until the end of the year by county commissioners. The Nonprofit Development Corporation, the organization running the Center on Cen... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Fri... Read more

Local young people are invited to participate in DiscoverE Day Camps later this week at Moraine State Park. Outdoor Explorers for kids ages 6 to 8 is being offered Friday from 7:30 to 10 p.m... Read more

Another performance by the Musicians’ Concert Band is set for tonight. The group of local musicians will take the stage at 7 p.m. this evening at the Butler Intermediate High School. Tonight... Read more

The American Legion is honoring two high school students with scholarships. The Butler American Legion Post #117 in Downtown Butler recently awarded David Krainbucher and Canann Hartle with... Read more

Butler Township officials are confirming an investigation is underway into a former township commissioner. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights said in a statement that the township “has been... Read more

A woman from Armstrong County died after she fell into a creek in Montana. 26-year-old Gillian Tones of North Apollo slipped on wet rocks in the Glacier National Park and fell into the Virgi... Read more

A free educational presentation about safety for older adults will take place later this week. A program on preventing falls is planned for Thursday at 1 p.m. at the South Butler Community L... Read more

A longtime member of Butler’s aviation and art communities has died. Larry Burtner passed away last week in Lawrenceville. Burtner was a Butler High School grad who served as a member of the... Read more