Butler County will get federal grant money to help pay for the county’s new voting system. Through the Help America Vote Act of 2002, Butler County will receive federal financial assistance... Read more
A personal finance website has released a report that puts Pennsylvania at the top of a list on the states with the most student debt. WalletHub compared states across 12 metrics, including... Read more
Temperatures May Feel Like Upper 90s
Wednesday will likely be the hottest and most humid day of the week- and may be uncomfortable for some. Highs will be near 90 degrees, with dew points possibly reaching into the low 70s. Whe... Read more
Butler County will soon be utilizing a new, four-county police and fire dispatch protocol system. County Emergency Services Director Steve Bicehouse said Butler, Lawrence, Mercer and Venango... Read more
Farm Show Buys Additional Property
The Butler Farm Show is hoping to consolidate recently purchased property with their existing property near the border between Butler and Connoquenessing townships. The Butler Township Plann... Read more
City Allows Youth Program To Use Former School
Butler City Council has given approval for a youth outreach program to use part of a former school owned by another youth outreach program. The conditional use application made by Specialty... Read more
An investigation is underway after a woman claims a child in her care was almost abducted at Hershey Park. The alleged incident happened last Wednesday. A woman running a field trip to the p... Read more
City Officials Talk Flood Control
The City of Butler is moving forward with a smaller project that could help reduce flooding issues while officials wait for state funding to complete a larger project. During a meeting Tuesd... Read more
A Butler woman was arrested after she allegedly fired a gun into the air on Tuesday. Butler City Police believe 25-year-old Brittany Green was under the influence of alcohol about 2 a.m. whe... Read more
Crash Backs Up Traffic At Busy Intersection
Traffic was backed up on a busy Middlesex Township road Tuesday afternoon as a result of a multiple vehicle accident. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 2:30 p.m. for a c... Read more