Leadership Turnover High At VA Butler
There has been a lot of turnover in leadership at VA Butler Healthcare. At the end of the week, current Director Jon Lasell Jr. will leave the job to return to Texas to take care of his aili... Read more
Bullet-Proof Windows Will Be Installed At All Butler Co. Magistrate Offices
Butler County will use state grant money to install bullet proof windows at all seven local district judges’ offices. It will cost approximately $50,000 to install the windows at the teller... Read more
Four Kayakers Rescued From Conno Creek
Four people were reportedly rescued from the Connoquenessing Creek Wednesday night. All four people were kayaking in the creek when they ended up in the water and needed up, according to rep... Read more
At least one person has been injured as a result of a vehicle rollover on Interstate 79 that occurred Wednesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 2 p.m. f... Read more
Local Couple Says Grandson Was Bitten By Shark
A couple from Gibsonia say their teenage grandson was bitten by a shark while surfing off the southern coast of North Carolina. Grandparents Carl and Bonnie Adler say their 19-year-old grand... Read more
Mars Increases Spending But Not Taxes
The Mars Area School Board will not raise taxes in order to meet their 2019-20 school year budget. Next year’s general fund budget of about $52 million is roughly $2 million higher than last... Read more
Butler Transit Board Will Keep Security Cameras At Rt. 528 Park-And-Ride
The Butler Transit Authority is making an investment to make sure security equipment continues to function properly. The authority board approved a two-year service agreement at their Tuesda... Read more
The top administrator of the VA Butler Healthcare System has announced that he will be stepping down. Jon Lasell Jr. told our newsroom Tuesday afternoon that his last day at the facility wil... Read more
Police are asking for help locating a missing person from Jefferson County who may have been observed in Mercer County. According to State Police, 62-year-old Maxine Harris was last seen in... Read more
Lawmaker Unveils Bill That Would Create Separate Sports Playoff Brackets
A local lawmaker unveiled a new piece of legislation this morning which he believes would help ensure more fairness in high school sports. State Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrenc... Read more