Being able to text 911 instead of call will likely happen sooner than later. “We have already done some testing- our new system is capable of doing that,” Butler County 911 Coordinator Rob M... Read more
Pennsylvania Getting An “Official Amphibian”
Pennsylvania is getting an official amphibian. The House voted on Tuesday to grant the honor to the Eastern hellbender, which is a nocturnal salamander who can grow to be more than two feet... Read more
An Armstrong County woman is facing charges following an incident involving drugs and a young child. According to State Police, EMS responded to a possible overdose just after 9 a.m. on Tues... Read more
Several local athletic teams are paying the price for a failure to follow the rules when playing on Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park. Stadium Manager Dean Selfridge informed the... Read more
The Butler Area School District has reached a new contract with a small group of employees. The Butler School Board approved a deal Monday night with food service workers who are employees o... Read more
Union workers at AK Steel’s Butler plant are now working under terms of an expired contract after voting this week to reject the latest deal. Members of UAW Local 3303 voted Monday night to... Read more
District Could Turn Emily Brittain Elementary Into “Community Partnership School”
Butler Area School District administrators would like to turn Emily Brittain Elementary into a “community partnership and demonstration school.” Superintendent Brian White said the change is... Read more
Butler Twp. Considering Free App
The Butler Township commissioners are considering entering into a contract with a company that would allow them to provide information to residents through a smart phone app. Following a dis... Read more
Butler Twp. Considering Free App
The Butler Township commissioners are considering entering into a contract with a company that would allow them to provide information to residents through a smart phone app. Following a dis... Read more
A Mercer County woman is facing charges after police allege a small child climbed onto the roof of a home while under her care. Grove City Police were called to 709 Cedar Ave. on March 13 at... Read more