The newly-seated Butler City Council voted Tuesday to reopen the city’s 2018 budget. Mayor Ben Smith said the budget might not necessarily be changed, but he would like to give […] Read more

Thanks to the efforts of a local company, Butler could be the first place in the state to legally dispense medical marijuana. “We were the first to get approval through […] Read more

A Butler County elementary school that had been closed for nearly a year due to lead-tainted water reopened its doors on Wednesday. Students walked through the doors at Butler Area […... Read more

Butler City emergency crews braved the below-zero temperatures to aid two drivers involved in a vehicle crash early Wednesday. A reported two-vehicle accident happened about 6:30 a.m. at the... Read more

The region is experiencing dangerously cold temperatures for another day. Temperatures were near zero most of Tuesday morning and a wind remained- making the air feel even colder. The Nation... Read more

A lot of people spend part of their New Year’s Day every year plunging into icy cold water and even the extremely cold weather didn’t stop them. In Parker, the […] Read more

A Butler High School graduate who died in a vehicle crash on Friday will be laid to rest this week. Austin Grupp, 21, of Connoquenessing Township was killed after crashing […] Read more

Firefighters braved the extreme temperatures Monday night to fight a fire at a welding shop in Summit Township. The fire was reported about 5:30 p.m. in the detached shop behind […] Read more