Representatives from the South Butler School Board and the teacher’s union continue to try to find common ground in off-the-record sidebar contract talks. According to an update released by... Read more
Donaldson Plans To Continue Work He Started If Elected To Second Term As Mayor
Butler incumbent Mayor Tom Donaldson points to his record as the reason why he deserves a second term. “I believe that my record’s a good record. I’ve transformed the police department from... Read more
Butler United Way Helps Local Unemployed
Two local agencies are teaming up to help Butler County residents find meaningful and sustainable employment. The United Way of Butler County and Butler County Human Services have joined tog... Read more
Senior citizens are invited to attend an upcoming presentation to learn more about consumer financial protection. This Elder Justice event is sponsored by the PA Department of Banking and Se... Read more
A local lawmaker is sponsoring what he calls a common-sense bill affecting those who win large lottery prizes. State Representative Aaron Bernstine who represents parts of Butler, Beaver, an... Read more
A couple of crashes in southern Butler County Monday night caused headaches for drivers on their evening commute. The first occurred just before 5 p.m. on Interstate 79 in Jackson Township.... Read more
A Lawrence County man is facing several charges following an incident of alleged intoxication last week in Butler Township. Police responded to a call of a man throwing objects at vehicles a... Read more
South Butler Threat Results In School Evacuation
Students and staff at South Butler Middle and High Schools were evacuated Friday afternoon due to a threat to student safety. According to the district’s website, the unspecified threat was... Read more
A Pennsylvania bill sponsored by a local lawmaker could improve school safety by allowing certain school employees access to guns. The Senate Education Committee approved Senate Bill 383, in... Read more
Local Man Graduates From Air Force Training
A Butler County native has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas. Air Force Airman Tristan Fields completed the eight week program that included... Read more