Police Chiefs Lament Staffing Shortages
Lawmakers in Harrisburg heard from statewide officials about the ongoing issue of police departments finding enough officers. David Steffen is the president of the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Pol... Read more
Woman Suffers Minor Injuries In City Crash
One woman was taken to the hospital after a crash Wednesday morning in the City of Butler. It happened around 8:45 a.m. at the intersection of South Main Street and […] Read more
AG’s Office Announces Settlement With Turbo Tax
Pennsylvania’s attorney general has announced a settlement with Intuit—an organization that oversees Turbo Tax. Josh Shapiro says in a statement that Turbo Tax deceived some residents into p... Read more
A Democratic candidate for Senate made a stop in Butler County yesterday. Congressman Conor Lamb spoke to a group of voters at North Country Brewery in Slippery Rock yesterday afternoon. [... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Secretary of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources was in Butler yesterday advocating for more funding for state parks. Cindy Dunn spoke outside of the recently... Read more
Library Celebrating ‘May The 4th Be With You’
Today is May the Fourth and the Butler Area Public Library is offering young Star Wars fans the opportunity to celebrate the occasion. Teens and Tweens in 4th through 12th […] Read more
Human Services Public Forum Seeking Input
A local group is looking for feedback to help promote positive changes in Butler’s human services system. Butler County Human Services is holding a public hearing later today beginning at [... Read more
Prospect Man Charged For Home Invasion
A man from Prospect is facing charges after he allegedly broke into a former girlfriend’s home, wielding a knife and making threats. The incident happened around 8 p.m. this past […] Read more
GOP Senate Candidates To Square Off In Grove City
A number of Republican candidates for Senate will be in the area tonight for a televised debate. Cable television network Newsmax is hosting the debate at Grove City College tonight. [... Read more
Former State Sen. Shaffer Dies
A former state senator and district judge in Butler County has died. Tim Shaffer passed away Tuesday morning at his home in Prospect. Shaffer was a 1963 graduate of Slippery […] Read more