Governor Josh Shapiro is taking a step forward in what he considers criminal justice reform by announcing his opposition to the death penalty. In a meeting with community leaders in Philadel... Read more
U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania John Fetterman is receiving treatment for clinical depression. Fetterman’s Chief of Staff issued a statement Thursday that Fetterman checked himself into the W... Read more
Windy conditions this morning led to a number of power outages across the county. According to First Energy, at one point this morning there were nearly 100 homes that were without power. Ho... Read more
A longtime law enforcement member is running to become a district magistrate judge. Jack D. Ripper announced his candidacy to replace longtime Judge Sue Haggerty as a district magistrate in... Read more
Members of the community are invited to come together this weekend to encourage kindness and neighborly concern. The Butler Clergy Network is organizing a Love Your Neighbor Gathering for Su... Read more
The Mars Area School District is adding text messaging to their mass notification system. The district says parents and guardians can sign up for the alerts that give them notice about schoo... Read more
Butler County has reached an agreement with a contractor for the new park in Marion Township. County commissioners approved a contract with the EADS Group to handle the work. The project inc... Read more
Mild temperatures have many thinking summertime—and now the county is getting ready to open scheduling for Alameda Park shelters. Park officials say they will be holding a shelter reservatio... Read more
The long awaited update to the sewer system in Marion Township now has a start date. County officials say that work will begin in May on the sewer system. The nearly $5 million project cross... Read more
A longtime district magistrate in the county is hanging up her robe. Sue Haggerty will be stepping down at the end of this term in her role as a district magistrate in southern Butler County... Read more
