The Butler Area School District will have a new provider of graduation caps and gowns, beginning with students graduating in 2019. Oak Hall Cap and Gown was the lowest of three companies sub... Read more

The Butler Township commissioners have set a date and time for a hearing about next year’s budget. The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 8 beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Butler Township... Read more

A pair of storm chasers from central Pennsylvania have just returned from the area still being affected by the remnants of Hurricane Florence. The storm chasers spent four days in Wilmington... Read more

A Butler man is facing a long list of charges after he’s accused of causing several accidents in the parking lot of the Butler Walmart. Police allege the situation started when 33-year-old M... Read more

Tests still show higher-than-acceptable levels of lead in the water in three locations at the Butler Intermediate High School. Superintendent Dr. Brian White provided an update on the situat... Read more

This is the final week to nominate your favorite business to be ‘Butler’s Best.’ It’s free to nominate a business. Businesses are grouped by category- including food & dining, entertainm... Read more

The remnants of Hurricane Florence reached Pennsylvania Monday. The National Weather Service says the storm could dump 2 to 4 inches of rain as it moves across Pennsylvania from southwest to... Read more

Police are investigating a burglary in Franklin Township, Butler County. According to state police, someone entered a home on North Road on Friday morning, Sept. 14, and took about $1,000 an... Read more

A man from Grove City who was involved in a motorcycle crash last week in Butler Township has died. Police said 23-year-old John Ficca suffered “severe facial and head injuries” after he los... Read more

Police are looking for two students who escaped from a Butler County juvenile detention center Sunday night. State police say the two teens (a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old) left the grounds... Read more