Charges Held Against Halle
After a preliminary hearing yesterday charges against former Butler School Board member Bill Halle will hold after a new witness testified. During the hearing at the Butler City Magistrate o... Read more
Longtime Butler Twp. Police Chief Hays Retires
A longtime local law enforcement officer announced that he is retiring from his position at Monday night’s Butler Township commissioners meeting. Police Chief John Hays sent a letter to Town... Read more
Forward Twp. Approves New Sports Complex
Forward Township recently approved the final design of a new sports complex last week but there is still work to be done before shovels are in the ground. Last week Forward Township supervis... Read more
Bids have been awarded for the next phase of the Butler Township recreation facility project at the Pullman Business Park. Monday night the Township Commissioners awarded five contracts tota... Read more
The Friends of Saxonburg Museum and South Butler Community Library are celebrating the 141st anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge with a screening of a documentary about the structure and its... Read more
Traffic Diverted From Sink Hole In Local Road
A portion of a local road has been closed due to a safety issue. PennDOT officials announced that motorists should be aware of the stretch of Old Plank Road near the intersection of Dutchtow... Read more
NWS Confirms Tornadoes Touch Down In Pittsburgh
The National Weather Service confirmed that four tornadoes touched down in the Pittsburgh area in the latest round of severe weather. The storms last Friday produced three EF-0 tornadoes, an... Read more
Property was damaged after a wheel came off a vehicle over the weekend in Fairview Township. Police say it happened Saturday night around 11 p.m. on Kittanning Pike. According to police, a w... Read more
Suspect Sought In S. Duffy Hit and Run
Police in Butler Township are searching for a hit-and-run suspect in a crash that happened last week. Police say the crash happened last Thursday around 9:45 p.m. in the 300 block of South D... Read more
Police Investigating Bradys Bend Burglary
Police are investigating a burglary at a home in Bradys Bend Township. The incident happened in early April at a home on Kaylor Petrolia Road. Police say the suspects took off with multiple... Read more