Overdose Awareness Walk
A local support group is holding an event Wednesday to remember those who have been lost to addiction. Hope For Broken Hearts has organized an Overdose Awareness Candlelight Walk beginning a... Read more
Giant Merger: Walgreens Buys Rite Aid
Walgreens is buying Rite Aid in a $17 billion deal. The move will bind together the nation’s second and third largest pharmacy chains that combined have nearly 13,000 U.S. stores. That would... Read more
Butler County-based Westinghouse Electric has announced plans to acquire a nuclear-plant construction company. The company is CB&I Stone & Webster Inc. The deal is expected to close... Read more
Two women escaped injury after a deer that was hit by a vehicle ended up on the hood of a second car. The incident happened Monday evening (8:30 p.m.) on Route 422 westbound in Butler Townsh... Read more
Overnight Fire Destroys Mobile Home
No one was reportedly hurt in an overnight mobile home fire in Penn Township. The blaze began around 2:30 a.m. in the 100 block of Bay Street in the Port O’Call mobile home park. The trailer... Read more
One Week Until General Election
It’s exactly one week until the municipal general election. County voters will head to the polls next Tuesday (Nov. 3) to elect three new county commissioners. Running are Republicans Kim Ge... Read more
The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority continues to resolve issues with past debts. At a meeting Monday, the authority’s board- also known as the Stadium Auth... Read more
Lawmakers Urge Safe Halloween
Lawmakers, community groups and police urge residents to be safe this Halloween weekend. According to the PA DUI Association, 43 percent of all people killed in vehicle crashes on Halloween... Read more
BREAKING: County 911 Center Experiencing Outage
The Butler County 911 Center and several other 911 centers in surrounding counties are experiencing an outage Tuesday morning. This means any 911 calls from a mobile or home phone will not g... Read more
New VA Butler Director To Host Town Hall
The new Director of VA Butler Healthcare will host a town hall meeting next month. The public is welcome to attend the event, which will be held Nov. 16 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at VA Butler He... Read more