Police have identified the people involved in a crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist on Friday. The crash happened just before noon on Route 422 in Prospect, near the Red Apple Kwik F... Read more
Girls Take Stand Against Bullying, Depression
Local young girls are speaking out to help end the stigma surrounding mental illness. An event titled ‘Believe In Yourself’ will be held on Sunday evening from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m. on Main Street... Read more
Butler Students Learn About STEM Careers Through ‘Introduce A Girl To Engineering Day’
Some Butler middle school students are spending their Friday learning about careers in engineering. It’s part of XTO Energy’s “Introduce A Girl To Engineering Day.” XTO employees are working... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority approved a draft operations budget for next fiscal year that does not include a fare hike. Authority board members unanimously voted on the $2.1 million budget t... Read more
Pa. Senate Approves New DUI Bill
The state Senate has approved legislation which cracks down on repeat drunk drivers. The bill makes it a felony for someone convicted of a third DUI with a blood alcohol level of .16 or high... Read more
A former Butler High School student accused of phoning in a threat earlier this month has been charged. Butler Township Police allege the 16-year-old boy from Centre County called a township... Read more
BC3 Considering Expanding Into Crawford County
Butler County Community College is considering expanding into a sixth county. BC3 President Dr. Nick Neupauer: “There were a number of options which the University of Pittsburgh could pursue... Read more
Snow…In April?
It’s April 19…and it’s snowing! The snow was sticking on the ground in Butler Township on Thursday morning. The National Weather Service was forecasting snow showers to fall before noon, wit... Read more
Pa. Lawmakers Encourage Organ Donation
The Wolf Administration is calling attention to April, which is National Donate Life Month. Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine joined members of Donate Life Pennsylvania at a Pe... Read more
A campus-wide emergency drill was conducted Thursday morning on the campus of Slippery Rock University in Butler County. The drill involved university police, the Slippery Rock Police Depart... Read more