Butler High To Graduate 495
The Butler Area Class of 2019 Commencement Ceremony will take place this evening. The ceremony is scheduled to happen in the stadium at the Senior High, weather permitting, and begin [... Read more
Former SRU Football Player Hailed A Hero
A former standout on the Slippery Rock University football team is being called a hero for jumping in front of a 9-year-old during a shooting in Pittsburgh. Jaimire Dutrieuille is […] Read more
Rep. Nesbit Supports Bill To Expunge Charges
A local lawmaker is advancing a bill that would automatically expunge the criminal record of some people. Republican State Representative Tedd Nesbit- which represents a portion of Butler Co... Read more
Driver Cited For Chain-Reaction Crash
No one was hurt in a chain-reaction crash this week in Butler Township near a construction zone. The four-vehicle accident happened Monday afternoon (about 4:30 p.m.) on Route 422 East, [... Read more
Children Spend Time At “Burn Camp” Near Zelie
A group of about 30 kids from three states have spent the last couple of days at Camp Kon-O-Kwee near Zelienople as part of Allegheny Health Network’s annual summer camp […] Read more
City Fireworks Display Could Be At Risk
Butler City Council plans to make a commitment to keep a local tradition going, but may need some help to do so. The topic of the city’s annual Fourth of […] Read more
Butler County Election Results Become Official
The results from last month’s primary and special elections have been certified without additional legal action or a formal request for recount. Butler County Bureau of Elections Director Sh... Read more
Pennsylvania State Representative-Elect Marci Mustello took the oath of office late Tuesday morning and officially began her term as state rep for the 11th Legislative District. Mustello was... Read more
The process of dispensing smaller garbage and recycling containers to some Butler Township residents is about halfway complete. According to Butler Township Manager Tom Knights, about 330 of... Read more
Will State Lawmakers Raise The Min. Wage?
Rank-and-file state lawmakers returned to Harrisburg on Monday and one of the topics on the docket is raising the minimum wage. The issue is getting its most serious discussion since [... Read more