Crash Destroys Nativity
A local Christmas Nativity display was destroyed when a vehicle plowed into it during a crash this week in the city of Butler. Butler City Police say the two-vehicle collision happened Wedne... Read more
The South Butler School Board will not be purchasing a piece of property offered to them near the district campus. The board was approached earlier this fall by the Allegheny Insurance Group... Read more
Pa. Health Secretary Urging Safe Opioid Use
As part of “Stop Overdoses in PA: Get Help Now” week, state officials are emphasizing the importance of properly prescribing opioids. Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says... Read more
Free doses of Naloxone will be handed out on Thursday at 80 health centers across the state, including at the Butler County State Health Center on Brugh Avenue. The distribution program is k... Read more
SRU Death Appears To Be Suicide, Officials Say
More details have been released concerning a body that was found on the campus of Slippery Rock University on Wednesday. The death appeared to be a suicide, according to a university spokesm... Read more
Crews Battle City House Fire
Firefighters are battling a house fire in the city of Butler on Wednesday morning. Crews were alerted of the fire about 9:30 a.m., according to the Butler County 911 Center. The two-story, r... Read more
Chief: No One Hurt In Butler City House Fire
No one was hurt in a house fire Wednesday morning in the city of Butler. Several passersby called 911 about 9:30 a.m. to report they saw smoke coming from a two-story, red brick home in the... Read more
Rimersburg Man Killed In Tuesday Crash
One person was killed in a vehicle crash Tuesday that happened just north of Butler County. State Police say 65-year-old Willard Conner of Clarion County (Rimersburg) died instantly in the t... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority has approved a natural gas provider for their new CNG fueling facility pending receipt of all necessary forms. Mid Atlantic Energy Service was the only company t... Read more
The holidays are a time for getting together with friends and family while enjoying all sorts of delicious treats, but it can also be a time weight gain and unsafe food. “The average person... Read more