Former City Controller Passes Away
A Butler City administrator has passed away following a battle with illness. Gretchen Ehlman had been the Controller of the City of Butler since 2006. She also previously served as Director... Read more
Slippery Rock University is teaming up with the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau to improve the experience of students in the hospitality industry. In the upcoming year, SRU instr... Read more
The weather tonight for Christmas Eve looks like great flying weather for Santa Claus, and the state’s Department of Agriculture says the reindeer look good to go as well. “Everybody just re... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement officer is getting involved with the recent situation at the Ellwood City Medical Center. Attorney General Josh Shapiro has filed a petition in Lawrence Co... Read more
Harrisville Man Dies In Route 8 Accident
A man died yesterday evening after a one vehicle accident in Slippery Rock Township. 30-year-old Michael Brown of Harrisville was driving north on Route 8 near the intersection of Boozel Roa... Read more
Thursday’s Weather Caused Some Issues
Thursday’s weather caused some issues around Butler County. Wind brought down a few trees and power lines in various parts of the county. Some debris from tress were on the roadways as well... Read more
Felony Charges Expected To Be Refiled
Butler County’s District Attorney is planning to refile felony charges against an out-of-state man after he allegedly hit a dog with a sledgehammer. Police say that incident happened back in... Read more
Roll Back Clocks This Weekend
Get ready for an extra hour of sleep this weekend as Daylight Saving Time comes to an end. Clocks will roll back at 2 a.m. on Sunday. When you change your clocks, it’s also a good time to ch... Read more
Planned Power Outage
Some residents have been informed that the planned power outage for Saturday, November 2, 2109 has been canceled. First Energy, which includes West Penn Power, planned to shut off power in... Read more
New 9-1-1 System To Soon Begin
After delaying the start for the new Butler County 911 system, officials expect the new communication system to be ready to go this Monday. Butler County Commissioners said they didn’t feel... Read more