A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed over the weekend in northern Butler County. Firefighters and police were called to the intersection of Route 38 (Oneida Valley Road) and Hooke... Read more
Butler City Council is exploring alternatives to the current arrangement of how those big banners are hung across North Main Street Hill. Mayor Ben Smith explained during a council meeting T... Read more
The Butler Area School District will extend its school year by one day to make up for a snow day last week. Last Wednesday, all public schools in the county were forced to cancel school beca... Read more
A first of its kind college benefit program is being proposed for family members of those serving in the Pennsylvania National Guard. The Military Family Education Program would provide 10 s... Read more
Butler County residents who have been without power since Sunday’s wind storm can pick up free water and ice at Giant Eagle locations. Participating locations include the Giant Eagle in Mora... Read more
One current Butler City Council member intends to run for re-election, while another will not. City councilmen Mike Walter and Corey Roche are nearing the end of their first terms on after b... Read more
West Penn Power is still working to restore service to about 100 Butler County residents. Early Friday, about 80 Middlesex Township residents were in the dark; along with about 25 residents... Read more
Authorities have released new details on the Butler County native charged with the murder of her coworker in Florida. Police say Kimberly Kessler had been living in Florida under a different... Read more
A man from Grove City has been arrested for attempted murder. Grove City Police were initially called to a home on West Main Street in the borough on Sunday evening, Feb. 24, to investigate... Read more
Thursday will be the last day on the job for Pennsylvania State Senator Don White. White has represented parts of Butler County since 2000. He announced his retirement in January. “This is a... Read more