Weekend Event Shines Light On Local History
The public is invited to a free event this weekend that shines a spotlight on the history of our area. Rodney Gasch of the organization Washington’s Trail 1753 talks about what is being offe... Read more
Butler Welcomes Ice Festival
The first-ever Butler Carved in Ice festival will take place this weekend. The Butler AM Rotary is sponsoring the event, which will feature art made out of ice. Bob Dandoy, former President... Read more
An Armstrong County woman is facing involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of her 11-year-old son, who overdosed on methadone. Bobbie Jo Truckley, 36, of New Bethlehem was arraigned T... Read more
Saxonburg Mayor Passes Away
The Saxonburg community is mourning the loss of its mayor. Pamela Bauman, 67, died Wednesday at Butler Memorial Hospital. Bauman was elected mayor in 2013 and was also involved in the Saxonb... Read more
County To Hold 1,000-Veteran March
Butler County will hold a new and special event for veterans this summer…a 1,000 veteran march. The march will be on Flag Day- Tuesday, June 14- at 5:30 p.m. down Butler’s Main Street (it wi... Read more
County Commissioners Defend BC3 Money
The Butler County commissioners are defending their decision to award $5 million to Butler County Community College. The county has been giving money to BC3 in some capacity for 51 years but... Read more
Pullman Standard Rehab Moving Forward
The transition of the former Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company office building in Butler City into a 62-unit senior housing development is continuing to move forward. The WODA Group... Read more
2016 Living Dead Weekend Set
You can now mark your calendar for the 2016 Living Dead festival in Evans City. The Living Dead Committee announced the special weekend will be October 14-16 this year. The committee is also... Read more
The City of Butler is offering free metered parking for a day this weekend. Executive Director of Parking Jimmy Chiprean and Mayor Tom Donaldson announced that motorists will not pay to park... Read more
The statistics from the most recent bear harvest have been released. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, over 3,700 bears were harvested in 2015…making it the third largest total... Read more