The county is considering a tax on cell towers. The new program would impose a tax on the owners of cell towers and other telecommunications structures. There are about 100 […] Read more
The state House of Representatives is sending the Senate a borrowing package to help plug the state’s over $2 billion budget gap. The Republican-controlled House passed the no-new-taxes pack... Read more
A crowd gathered in downtown Butler on Wednesday evening to remember the 23 men and women in the county who committed suicide in the past year. Twenty three empty pairs […] Read more
Multiple fire departments were called to the scene of a fire early Thursday that burned at least two vehicles in southern Butler County. The fire was reported just before 5:30 […] Read more
The South Butler School District and its teachers can’t come to a compromise. Teachers rallied before Wednesday’s school board meeting and then packed inside with others all wishing for an [... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding that could allow for the authority to become run by the county. The memorandum states that if the authority [... Read more
A local group is coming together on Wednesday for a gathering to remember those affected by suicide. A Suicide Awareness Remembrance Rally will be held in Diamond Park in downtown […] Read more
The Mars School Board is hiring a company to help with technology services. At their Tuesday night meeting, the board agreed to a deal with Lefcon Industries to provide technology […] Read more
Teachers in the South Butler School District are holding a rally before Wednesday’s school board meeting. Teachers and supporters will gather at 6:40 p.m. outside Knoch Middle School. The sc... Read more
There will be an added police presence at Butler Area School District buildings on Wednesday after a threat was received. Assistant Superintendent Brian Slamecka notified parents this mornin... Read more
