The driver who was killed in a crash Tuesday was a 17-year-old Butler High School senior on his way to school. Alex Hunter died when he crashed his car into a tree along East Brewster Road i... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania only dropped a penny this week. The average price in the region is $2.72 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. In Butler, prices ar... Read more
Nearly 600 Butler County children have learned how to prevent a house fire or how to respond in the event of one through a program coordinated by Butler County Community College. The trainin... Read more
Local officials met with PennDOT representatives on Monday to discuss future projects that are needed but not yet funded. Among those projects is paving a 3.5-mile portion of Route 68 that p... Read more
A man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital early Tuesday following a crash just east of the Butler County line in Armstrong. The crash between a tractor trailer and a car happened about 5:45 a... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of an accident Monday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 3 p.m. for the crash on Rout... Read more
Family and friends will say goodbye to a local coaching legend today. Paul “Red” Uram died Friday. Uram graduated from Butler High School and Slippery Rock State College and had a long car... Read more
There continues to be no progress following more contract talks late last week between the South Butler School Board and the teachers association. According to an update by the school board... Read more
A driver accused of hitting a woman while she was out jogging will head to trial. Michael Mesecke was arrested after the incident- which happened in late September on Haine School Road in Cr... Read more
A Butler County judge has dismissed the most serious charge against a woman who allegedly overdosed while pregnant. Judge William Shaffer ordered that the felony charge of aggravated assault... Read more
