Today is Memorial Day. Schools are closed, as are government offices at the local, county, state and federal level. This includes the Butler County Courthouse, Government Center and Annex,... Read more
Troop D of the Pennsylvania State Police wants to remind the public to drive safely and use caution while traveling this holiday weekend. Over the Memorial Day weekend, Troop D will have an... Read more
A woman from New York was seriously injured after she fell 100 feet off a trail at McConnells Mill State Park. The incident happened Friday afternoon near Breakneck Falls, according to Assis... Read more
A Slippery Rock man is suing after he says a New Castle police officer violently and brutally arrested him last month, violating his human rights. Perry Lawry, 49, on Thursday sued the city... Read more
The director of Butler County Veterans Services John Cyprian says the mood on Memorial Day should be solemn and it’s different than that of Veterans Day. “The Memorial Day is to be solemn, b... Read more
There were several events held Monday in Butler in observance of Memorial Day. Activities started at 9 a.m. at VA Butler Healthcare in Butler Township. Following a brief program there, offic... Read more
Former Butler City solicitor James Coulter received a special honor Thursday night for his contributions to the city. Mayor Ben Smith presented Coulter with a plaque containing a key to the... Read more
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and Americans will kick off the season by traveling in near-record numbers. According to AAA, more than 41.5 million Americans will travel... Read more
Memorial Day weekend travelers are paying the highest gas prices they have in four years. The average price for a gallon of regular, self-serve in Butler is $3.11, according to AAA’s weekly... Read more
Butler City Police and some other city employees are one step closer to receiving new vehicles. On Thursday night, Butler City Council voted to finalize a $200,000 loan for the purpose of pu... Read more