All voters across the state will also vote on the proposed constitutional amendment regarding property tax exclusion. The measure- the Homestead Exclusion Amendment- would change the state c... Read more

There are several countywide races included in this election- but all positions are filled by incumbents who are running unopposed. Butler County Coroner Republican Bill Young is running for... Read more

A closely-watched race will be for Butler’s next mayor. Democrat Jamie Lee Goehring is running against Republican Ben Smith. Goehring is 34 years old and runs Hudson Business Service in Butl... Read more

The Butler Township commissioners are recommending the state Liquor Control Board issue an Economic Development Restaurant Liquor License to a local restaurant. Following a public hearing Mo... Read more

Two people were hurt Monday while working at AK Steel. A company spokeswoman said there was a malfunction with an electrical panel in the North Processing area of the Butler Works plant. The... Read more

The Butler Area School District has hired a new administrator as part of an ongoing reorganization under Superintendent Dr. Brian White. At a special meeting Monday afternoon, the district’s... Read more

A former Cranberry Township man facing homicide charges in the death of his ex-girlfriend has been extradited back to western Pennsylvania. Matthew Darby, 21, was extradited to Pittsburgh fr... Read more

A secretary for the South Butler School District is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the district’s athletic department. Paula Vaughan, 59, of Sarver was arrested by State Polic... Read more

Neighboring Beaver County was under a tornado warning for about half an hour Sunday evening. A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Calcutta, Ohio about 7:15 p... Read more