Drug Deaths Down Drastically
The number of drug-related deaths in Butler County is down drastically so far this year. According to the Butler County Coroner’s Office, there have been three fatal drug overdoses in 2018.... Read more
1 Killed, 1 Hurt In Gibsonia Crash
One person was killed and another injured in an accident Monday afternoon just south of Butler County. Northern Regional Police Chief Bob Amann said 54-year-old Jay Watts of Sewickley was ki... Read more
The Butler Area School District will be purchasing a large number of iPads to help with reading instruction at elementary levels. During a meeting on Monday, the school board gave approval f... Read more
Art pieces created by Butler County high school students will be on display later this week inside The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. Eighteen art pieces created by seven Seneca Valley se... Read more
Bills Could Change Pa. Abortion Law
There are new bills on the table that could change Pennsylvania’s abortion law. Companion bills introduced in the House and Senate would make it illegal to use Down syndrome as a reason for... Read more
You’ve probably been bombarded with ads for the two candidates running in a special election for Pennsylvania’s 18th Congressional District. That election is happening on Tuesday. It doesn’t... Read more
As long as South Butler teacher contract negotiations are still ongoing on Wednesday, a local group is planning to hold a rally to encourage both parties to come to a resolution. Organizer H... Read more
President Trump Says He “Loves The People Of Pennsylvania” During Weekend Rally
Thousands of people waited in line over the weekend to hear President Donald Trump speak in western Pennsylvania, including some people from Butler County. Jim Keffalas of Butler was there.... Read more
Feeling a bit off today? University of Pittsburgh researchers say it’s all due to the start of Daylight Saving Time. They say the body could take up to eight weeks to adjust to the new sched... Read more
Purple Heart Recipient Dies At 35
A Purple Heart recipient formerly from Butler County will be laid to rest this week. John “Jack” Turner Jr. died last week after going into cardiac arrest. He was only 35 years old. Turner g... Read more