Pillow St. Closed Due To Paving Project
A portion of Pillow Street in Butler is closed for a paving project today. The road is shut down beginning at Pullman Park to the intersection with West Cunningham Street. […] Read more
A Butler City Police officer remains in critical, but stable condition after being stabbed yesterday morning in downtown Butler. It happened just before 7 a.m. in the 300 block of […] Read more
Butler Pie Festival Returns
Students and staff are getting ready for the return of the Golden Tornado Marching Band “Pie Festival” later tonight. This annual event is a way to present the band’s new […] Read more
Air Quality Alert Issued For Wednesday
An air quality alert has been issued for Butler County today. The National Weather Service is classifying the day as a Code Orange, meaning that air pollution concentration may make [... Read more
Five Districts Head Back To School
Many students around the Butler County area will head back to class today to begin the first day of a new school year. Classes are beginning for students in the […] Read more
Local lawmakers voted along party lines as the United States Congress passed a $3.5 trillion budget. Republican Congressman Mike Kelly of Butler voted against the bill arguing that it adds [... Read more
PennDOT is joining national efforts to crackdown on drunk driving. The initiative runs through Labor Day and Pennsylvania Transportation Secretary Yassmin Gramian says PennDOT is working wit... Read more
Butler Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Possession
A Butler man is facing up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to federal drug charges. 27-year-old Charles Perkins pleaded guilty in court earlier this week to one […] Read more
Chamber Holding End Of Summer Mixer
Local business people are welcome to attend a networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Chamber of Commerce and Butler County Manufacturing Consortium End of Summer [... Read more
Transit Authority Adding Another Bus To Its Fleet
The Butler Transit Authority will receive federal and state assistance as they purchase three new vehicles. At a cost of nearly $800,000 the Authority board approved the purchase of a [... Read more