A top Pennsylvania administrator is calling for a community approach to reduce gun violence without changing existing laws. Auditor General Eugene DePasquale released a firearm safety specia... Read more
The Butler City Police Department is hiring. Forms to apply for the job of entry-level, full-time police officer are available at the Butler City Building on West North Street during normal... Read more
Administrators from Slippery Rock University and Butler County Community College will get together next week to formalize agreements that will make it easier for students to transfer. Five a... Read more
Another light coating of snow fell overnight, which could cause some slick spots on the roads and sidewalks on Wednesday morning. Temperatures were about 25 degrees at 6 a.m. Wednesday, and... Read more
The man accused of killing 11 people when he opened fire inside a Pittsburgh synagogue last month remains in the Butler County Prison. Robert Bowers, 46, was transferred to Butler in the day... Read more
We now officially know that it was synthetic marijuana that sickened six guards at the Butler County Prison back in August. Prison Warden Joe DeMore had suspected that synthetic marijuana, a... Read more
Regional gas prices continue to decrease by an average of another six cents per gallon since last week. The average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in Butler is $2.80, ac... Read more
It seems there are more scams now than ever to be aware of, and the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities is warning of yet another. This is called the ‘Tech Support Scam.’ Offic... Read more
Now that Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday are over, today is Giving Tuesday. #GivingTuesday is held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It’s a global movement... Read more
A Butler man is accused of pulling a knife on someone during the Spirit of Christmas parade on Saturday. 31-year-old Michael Sparks, 31, is now facing felony assault and other charges, accor... Read more