One Neighborhood Pride Award was given out at the Butler City Council meeting Thursday. The residence at 121 West Pearl Street received the recognition with owners Joseph and Kimberly Babins... Read more
City Brings In $9K By Selling Used Equipment
Butler City will collect nearly $9,000 from equipment Butler City Council has approved for sale. Stoneboro Borough has bid $5,100 for the city’s 1995 Elgin Street Sweeper. In August, council... Read more
Local Lawmaker Sponsors Bill To Increase ‘Texting While Driving’ Penalties
A law put forward by a local lawmaker concerning texting while driving is heading to the desk of Governor Tom Wolf. State Representative Jaret Gibbons sponsored House Bill 2025, which would... Read more
County and state leaders gathered together Thursday to spotlight the drug addiction crisis in Butler County. Hundreds of community members attended the forum, which will begin a series of ta... Read more
Tear down of the former historic Worsley’s building in downtown Butler is tentatively scheduled to begin next week. According to Butler City Building Code Official John Evans, the process is... Read more
Biblical Exhibit In Freeport
These are the final few days to see a Biblical exhibit in Freeport. The Museum of the Bible has a display at the Biblical Life Institute through Monday, October 31, 2016. There are 40-50 it... Read more
Peoples TWP presented a $1,000 check Thursday to the Butler Area Public Library. The check was presented at the Burger Hut in downtown Butler. PEOPLES has been joining with local restaurants... Read more
No one was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday in Butler Township. The collision happened at 5 a.m. at the intersection of Pittsburgh Road and McCalmont Road. Butler Township... Read more
Lawmakers were unable to pass pension reform legislation in the final hours of the current legislative session Wednesday night. Republican lawmakers put forward a plan that would change publ... Read more
Lawmakers have sent a package of bills to Governor Tom Wolf in an effort to fight Pennsylvania’s opioid crisis. Five separate bills were approved in the state House and Senate Wednesday. The... Read more