Fall officially begins this afternoon, but it sure doesn’t feel like it. National Weather Service Meteorologist Tim Axford says temperatures are running 12 to 15 degrees above normal and wil... Read more
A free event this weekend promises plenty of fun for the whole family. The Butler County Parks and Recreation Department’s 20th annual Alameda Septemberfest begins at 10 a.m. Sunday and will... Read more
Butler County-based Westinghouse Electric is laying off more workers. The company announced Thursday it will cut 1,500 employees total as part of its reorganization, according to the Pittsbu... Read more
Nonunion employees who work for Butler County will get a pay increase next year. The approximately 150 workers will receive a 2.5 percent pay hike. They just received a 2.5 percent hike this... Read more
The cause of a sewage smell in some areas of downtown Butler is a combination of weather and old plumbing, according to the Butler Area Sewer Authority. The authority has received numerous c... Read more
Even if you don’t plan to travel the Pennsylvania Turnpike this weekend, you still might run into extra traffic due to an 80-mile closure on the toll road. The turnpike will be closed in bot... Read more
Even if you don’t plan to travel the Pennsylvania Turnpike this weekend, you still might run into extra traffic due to an 80-mile closure on the toll road. The turnpike will be closed in bot... Read more
The field of candidates to be the next president of Slippery Rock University has been narrowed from nine to three. Those three candidates are Marsha Krotseng, Bruce Murphy, and Amir Mohammad... Read more
The county has decided to postpone enacting a tax on cell towers. The Butler County board of commissioners were considering taxing the owners of the 100 cell and telecommunications structure... Read more
A downtown Butler tradition for the whole family is set for this weekend. The Butler Fall Festival runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday on Main Street in Butler. This free event will include... Read more