Bank Donates To BC3
The Butler County Community College Education Foundation has accepted a donation from a local financial institution. Farmers National Bank of Emlenton has donated $15,000 to support the BC3... Read more
Schools in Mercer County were on lockdown for over an hour Tuesday afternoon while police searched for a man with a gun. According to State Police in Mercer, 19-year-old Robbie Abraham’s mot... Read more
City Council Considers Insurance Collections
Butler City Council is considering trying to collect money from insurance companies for some of their fire calls. Councilwoman Kathy Kline researched the idea of contracting with a company,... Read more
Bernstine Wins 10th District GOP Primary
Lawrence County businessman Aaron Bernstine won the Republican primary for Pennsylvania’s 10th legislative district. The 10th district includes portions of Butler, Beaver and Lawrence counti... Read more
One of the few contested local races in Tuesday’s primary in Butler County surrounded the Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 12. Longtime incumbent Daryl Metcalfe unofficially de... Read more
Homeplate Legacy Award Dedicated To Pinder
The Pullman Park Homeplate Legacy Award has a new member. The Butler City Parks, Recreation Grounds & Facilities Authority re-hung the plaque near the concession stand of Kelly Automotiv... Read more
County Parks & Rec Offers Painting Class
Those interested in trying their hand at painting will have a chance Wednesday at Alameda Park. The Butler County Parks and Recreation Department is offering Painting in the Park beginning a... Read more
The Connoquenessing Elementary School Parent-Teacher Council is holding a fundraiser on Wednesday. The Painting Party Fundraiser will run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the school’s multi-purpose... Read more
The National Park Service is investigating if Washington’s Trail should be named a National Scenic Trail. Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau President Jack Cohen was one of the peop... Read more
Downed Pole Closes Portion Of Deer Creek Road
A portion of Deer Creek Road in Middlesex Township is closed early Tuesday after a utility pole snapped in half and brought down power lines. This incident happened about 6 a.m. Crews remain... Read more