It’s now highly likely that Pennsylvania’s newly-drawn congressional district map will stand and will be in place for the primary election in May. A federal court panel tossed out a lawsuit... Read more
The South Butler Community Library has completed a major renovation project. The focus of this recent renovation- which started in January- was the library’s front room. Visitors will notice... Read more
Emergency responders around the Butler County area were busy with several small brush and grass fires on Monday- including one in Summit Township that threatened a residence. The call came... Read more
Tuesday marks the official start of spring, but it’s not going to feel like it. Butler County is under a Winter Weather Advisory, issued by the National Weather Service, until 8 p.m. Wednesd... Read more
Officials are still concerned about the water at one Butler Area School District elementary school. The district says the water at Summit Township Elementary was tested in late February and... Read more
A lot of work needs to be done to several school buildings and other facilities in the Butler Area School District. Instead of a regular school board meeting on Monday night, board members a... Read more
Police believe a driver was under the influence of drugs or alcohol when he crossed the center line and crashed into a vehicle head-on. The crash happened Sunday afternoon in Butler Township... Read more
UPDATE (11am Monday): We now know that the winning Powerball ticket worth $457 million was sold at a gas station in Lancaster County. The Pennsylvania Lottery announced late Monday morning... Read more
A Fenelton man is accused of leading state police on a high-speed chase while driving drunk on St. Patrick’s Day. Police allege 23-year-old Carl Slupe did not pull over about 1:45 a.m. Satur... Read more
Motorists in southeastern Butler County should be aware of some bridge replacement work beginning this week. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the West Winfield Bri... Read more