Top county officials continue to mull the idea of the county owning and operating its own morgue. Currently, Butler County has an agreement with the privately-owned Young Funeral Home in [... Read more
Preparations are well underway for this year’s Polar Bear Plunge in Parker. Similar plunges will take place throughout the country- but in Butler County- brave souls will take a dip [... Read more
A lot of people aren’t happy with how their year-end stock portfolios are looking, but local financial advisor Howie Pentony advises investors to stick it out for the long haul. […] Read more
Thursday marks the 265th anniversary of when our country’s first president trekked through Butler County. It was this day- Dec. 27th– in 1753 when George Washington passed through Butler as... Read more
Next year, Cranberry Township will host a program on the mental health of first responders. The event is slated for Jan. 15 inside the Cranberry Township Municipal Center and hosted [... Read more
Pennsylvania’s jobless rate inched up in November, while the state also set a new record for the number of employed residents. The state’s unemployment rate was up a tenth of […] Read more
A search is expected to resume Thursday for a missing man in Armstrong County. Kenneth Himes, 70, was last seen late Christmas Day at a home on Cadogan Slate Lick […] Read more
The Butler County commissioners have voted unanimously to pass next year’s budget without having to raise taxes. Commissioner Leslie Osche, Kim Geyer and Kevin Boozel took a vote Thursday mo... Read more
Two vehicles were involved in a crash Wednesday night on Interstate 79 in Butler County. The collision happened just after 8 p.m. on I-79 northbound in Lancaster Township, near mile [... Read more
Next year’s annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival is still several months away, but planning is well underway…and officials say there will be some new activities this year. Participants can e... Read more