Former state Attorney General Kathleen Kane must report to jail by Thursday to begin serving her sentence for convictions on perjury and other charges that she abused the power of her office... Read more
A top Pennsylvania administrator is calling for a community approach to reduce gun violence without changing existing laws. Auditor General Eugene DePasquale released a firearm safety specia... Read more
The Butler City Police Department is hiring. Forms to apply for the job of entry-level, full-time police officer are available at the Butler City Building on West North Street during normal... Read more
Administrators from Slippery Rock University and Butler County Community College will get together next week to formalize agreements that will make it easier for students to transfer. Five a... Read more
Another light coating of snow fell overnight, which could cause some slick spots on the roads and sidewalks on Wednesday morning. Temperatures were about 25 degrees at 6 a.m. Wednesday, and... Read more
At least two people have been injured as a result of a multiple vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon in Jefferson Township. The call came in to the Butler County 911 Center just after 2 p.m. f... Read more
The man accused of killing 11 people when he opened fire inside a Pittsburgh synagogue last month remains in the Butler County Prison. Robert Bowers, 46, was transferred to Butler in the day... Read more
We now officially know that it was synthetic marijuana that sickened six guards at the Butler County Prison back in August. Prison Warden Joe DeMore had suspected that synthetic marijuana, a... Read more
It seems there are more scams now than ever to be aware of, and the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities is warning of yet another. This is called the ‘Tech Support Scam.’ Offic... Read more
Regional gas prices continue to decrease by an average of another six cents per gallon since last week. The average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in Butler is $2.80, ac... Read more