A presentation about transportation in the Butler Area School District revealed that progress has been made but there is still work to be done. Supervisor of Transportation Deborah Croft add... Read more

Local business owners and the Butler Area School Board have expressed a mutual desire to work out an agreement for an air-supported, multi-use dome structure on school property. Daryl Patten... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf vetoed legislation Monday involving the release of police officers’ names in shootings. The governor said that while he is deeply concerned for the safety of the state’s po... Read more

The busiest travel day of Thanksgiving week used to be Wednesday, but now it’s Tuesday, as nearly 50 million Americans are expected to pack their bags and head out the door. AAA expects over... Read more

A popular restaurant is at the center of a new development planned for the Cranberry area. A Cracker Barrel home-style restaurant and Country Store retail space, as well as a 102-room Elemen... Read more

The Butler Area School Board is moving ahead with plans to list the former Broad Street Elementary School even though a prospective buyer is interested in the property. A group of three loca... Read more

One Butler County resident is among 50 charged statewide with insurance fraud during a sweep by the Attorney General’s Insurance Fraud Section. The 50 cases involve a total potential fraud o... Read more

The Mars Area School Board is moving ahead with plans to install an artificial surface on one of their new softball fields. The board agreed to accept a bid of just over $150,000 from AstroT... Read more

A local company is the victim of a large copper theft. State Police say someone stole $10,000 worth of insulated copper wire from Nabors Drilling in Muddy Creek Township. Police believe the... Read more