Butler High Grads Awarded Cavalero Scholarships
Two Butler High School graduates will be receiving financial assistance with continuing their education. The 2016 Rosanne Cavalero and Jane Cavalero Scholarships were awarded to Zoe Gillan a... Read more
Butler Co. To Benefit From U.S. Open
Thursday marks the official start of the U.S. Open and with it, comes thousands of spectators, volunteers and lots of money into the region…including into Butler County. President of the But... Read more
South Butler Board Approves Tax Hike
The South Butler School Board has approved a tax increase to help offset an anticipated deficit of nearly $2 million for the 2016-17 school year. The board passed a motion to increase the ta... Read more
Volant Man Dies Following Head-On Crash
A man from Volant died Wednesday from injuries he sustained in a vehicle crash near Grove City. 56-year-old Bruce Ray was pronounced dead at Allegheny General Hospital. Police say Ray was a... Read more
The South Butler School Board has agreed to a contract with the district’s service employees union. The agreement is a three-year deal retroactive to July 1, 2015 and continuing through June... Read more
POWER OUTAGES: About 300 Residents In The Dark
Some residents in Butler County are without power early Thursday. According to Central Electric, about 220 customers are in the dark. The majority of those affected are in Worth Township. Th... Read more
Cranberry Library Hosts ‘Hot Dog Fridays’
Hot Dog Fridays at the Cranberry Library are back! Beginning this Friday and continuing through most of the summer, the public is invited to enjoy a picnic lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in th... Read more
Local Historian Talks Alameda Park
The public is welcome to learn more about our local history with a presentation coming up this week. History of Alameda Park – Butler’s Disneyland – Presented by Bill May is scheduled for Th... Read more
Mars Will Not Raise Taxes, Furlough Staff
The Mars Area School District will not raise taxes or furlough staff in order to meet their 2016-17 budget. The school board approved a $45.8 million budget Tuesday that includes a $1.3 mill... Read more
For the second day in a row, some residents in Center Township woke to find no running water. Pennsylvania American Water spokesman Melissa Walters said a water main broke sometime overnight... Read more