A Butler County Prison inmate can now legally get married while they are still in jail. “There was a Pennsylvania court ruling that stated inmates have to have a right to be able to marry,”... Read more
A Butler County Prison inmate can now legally get married while they are still in jail. “There was a Pennsylvania court ruling that stated inmates have to have a right to be able to marry,”... Read more
Following a public hearing, Butler City Council is expected to approve a plan that would rezone property to allow for electronic and traditional billboards. Property owner and Butler native... Read more
A local lawmaker’s bill to address a problem fueling the ongoing opioid abuse crisis has been approved by the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives. “This bill basically means that the... Read more
Butler City Council is moving closer to adopting some sort of part-time firefighter program. After a lengthy discussion Tuesday night, Councilwoman Kathy Kline, who is Director of Public Saf... Read more
Butler-Based Company Will Run Medical Marijuana Facility In Jefferson County
Although their application to run a medical marijuana grow and process facility in Butler County was not chosen, a local company will run a facility in Jefferson County. Kent Hartley is part... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is expected to announce Tuesday the recipients of medical marijuana grower and dispensary permits. A press conference is scheduled for 1 p.m. The state... Read more
County leaders will take their ongoing discussion regarding the local heroin and opioid crisis to Cranberry Township this week. The next installment in the series will be Thursday, June 22 f... Read more
District Fights Back Against Insurance Carrier
The Butler Area School Board has authorized their lawyers to pursue a bad faith lawsuit against their insurance carrier if necessary. According to district Solicitor Tom King, attorneys for... Read more
Following a public hearing, the Butler Township commissioners have approved the transfer of a liquor license to a local grocery store. The township received a request for the hearing from Mo... Read more