Those traveling out on the roads this holiday weekend will notice an increased presence of law enforcement. State Police around the Butler County area are asking motorists to drive especiall... Read more
Broad Street Will Return to a Two-Way Road
The City of Butler will once again change a portion of Broad Street back to a two-way road. City Council has approved a motion to allow traffic to go both ways on the part of Broad Street be... Read more
For the first time in four years, Butler City Council will not raise taxes in order to achieve a balanced budget. A unanimous vote Thursday night to give final approval to the 2018 budget in... Read more
Butler School Board Approves New Teacher Contract
The Butler Area School Board has approved a new contract with teachers. Al Vavro was one of the members of the board’s negotiating committee, “Obviously this was a compromise. It’s not exact... Read more
New Downtown Hotel Closer to Sale
The sale of a still unfinished hotel in downtown Butler continues to move forward and the buyer has been revealed. The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler has approved the sale of... Read more
Friday Afternoon Accidents Cause Injuries, Delay Traffic in Southern Butler County
A couple of accidents with injuries affected traffic around the southern Butler County area Friday afternoon. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2 p.m. for a... Read more
The unfinished hotel in downtown Butler will soon be sold. The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is expected to take action early next week on the closing of the sale of the Marr... Read more
Knoch Student Accused Of Taking Bathroom Pictures
A Knoch High School student has been charged with taking a picture of another student in the bathroom. Caleb Haines, 18, has been charged by State Police for invasion of privacy and disorder... Read more
A lawsuit filed by a former student against the Butler Area School District has been dismissed. Robert Wellman Jr filed the suit in United States Court of Appeals after he suffered a concuss... Read more
Butler Middle School Students Assemble Care Packages For Overseas Service Members
Students at a local school are once again coming together to make the holiday season a bit brighter for troops overseas. A total of 178 care packages were assembled into boxes and loaded ont... Read more