A tentative agreement has been reached between Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities and the union representing university faculty. The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and... Read more
The Butler Area School Board is continuing to take steps in anticipation of borrowing money to pay for upcoming construction. The board has given approval for a Request for Proposal, or RFP,... Read more
The two candidates running to be Butler’s next mayor discussed the anti-discrimination ordinance during a debate Tuesday night. Democrat Jamie Lee Goehring said city officials needs to do a... Read more
Former Ibis Tek CFO Sentenced
A Wexford man will not go to jail for his part in a plan to defraud the U.S. Department of Defense. Harry Kramer, 52, was sentenced to three years probation, six months home detention and 15... Read more
Groups Gather For, Against City Ordinance
Two groups came out Tuesday to show their support both for, and against, enacting an anti-discrimination ordinance in the City of Butler. Butler County resident Michael Bagdes-Canning was on... Read more
Butler Woman Accused Of ‘Dognapping’
A woman is accused of stealing a dog out of a Butler man’s yard. The alleged “dognapping” case happened Friday afternoon. Butler City Police say 29-year-old Calicia Ledoux of Butler allegedl... Read more
Crashes Plague Tuesday Morning Rush
There were two crashes in nearly the exact same location Tuesday morning. Both crashes involved vehicle rollovers on Rt. 8 in Clay Township. They happened within four hours of each other. Ne... Read more
BASD Begins Special Olympics Partnership
The Butler Area School District is entering into a partnership with Special Olympics for a program that will bring together students with disabilities and those without. The district and Spe... Read more
‘Fan Film Fest’ To Feature Superheroes
People who love superhero movies are invited to an event tonight on the campus of Butler County Community College. A Fan Film Fest is planned to begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Succop Theater... Read more
Township Schedules Liquor License Hearing
A Butler Township Mexican restaurant is petitioning for a special liquor license. The owner of the La Casa Mexican Restaurant in the Point Plaza Shopping Center on New Castle Road has applie... Read more