The City of Butler’s General Obligation Credit Rating has once again been downgraded by S&P Global Ratings. The lowering of ratings on two general obligation 2015 bonds two notches from... Read more
The state of Pennsylvania is committing additional funding towards getting an important overdose recovery drug in the hands of those trying to save lives. As part of the 2017-18 state budget... Read more
The annual Butler County Farm Tour is this weekend. Participants travel at their own pace to six northern Butler County farms where they learn about the farm’s purpose or production. The six... Read more
A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle Thursday in Evans City. The accident happened around 3 p.m. on Main Street in front of the Evans City School. Details are limited. The unident... Read more
A man was killed Thursday afternoon while he was changing a flat tire along the Parkway North. Scott Hirsh, 55, of Pittsburgh was struck near the Camp Horne Road exit on northbound side of I... Read more
A South Butler County School District student discovered a vague threat Thursday afternoon. According to an email sent out by the district, a middle school student in a classroom discovered... Read more
A locally-owned grocery store chain will close another one of its locations. Friedman’s Freshmarkets will shutter their Brady Street store located in the city of Butler after 117 years. The... Read more
A local business is one of several stepping up to help keep the fleet of Butler City Police vehicles running. Family-owned Butler Tires For Less is doing work on the cruisers at no cost to t... Read more
A Mars man is facing charges as part of an alleged fraud scheme at a Beaver County-based pharmacy chain. Federal officials have charged 47-year-old Gino Cordisco with one count of conspiracy... Read more
Police have identified the victim killed earlier this week after being hit on Interstate 79 in Butler County. State police say 41-year-old Beau Marquis of Pittsburgh was crossing the highway... Read more
