PENNDOT to Begin Slippery Rock Road Improvements
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is making some road improvements in the Slippery Rock area resulting in lane restrictions. PennDOT has contracted with Shields Asphalt Paving in... Read more
A total of 47 disciplinary actions were filed across the state in May for unsafe digging practices- including one in Butler County. The local violation occurred in June of last year when All... Read more
Local School to Host Stuff the Bus Drive
A local school is once again collecting diapers for a good cause. Mars Area Primary Center will be holding their 12th annual Stuff the Bus Diaper Drive from Tuesday through Thursday this wee... Read more
Marijuana Grow Operation Discovered In Butler
Police in Butler were searching for a man who fled from them and discovered a marijuana grow operation in the process. According to the police report, on May 15, 2020 a marijuana grow operat... Read more
No new cases of COVID-19 were announced for Butler County Friday, as the state saw an increase of 866 new cases. That keeps the county’s case count at 209 total. Statewide there are no... Read more
Two Arrested After City Drug Bust
Two people are in police custody following a drug bust at a Butler City home earlier this morning. It happened shortly after 6 a.m. when City Police and members of the Drug Task Force execut... Read more
Kathleen Cashaw, middle child of a hard-working illiterate father and of a strict mother who instilled the importance of education, did what neither her parents nor her two siblings ever did... Read more
Local Parks To Receive Upgrades
A few local parks will be receiving grant money for renovations. The Marion Township park will be undergoing $70,000 worth of renovations—including a new bathroom and creating ADA acce... Read more
City Farmers Market To Open Saturday
The Butler City Farmers Market will be open tomorrow, but with the necessary precautions in place. “If you approach the farm market and you see that it’s busy, we ask that you st... Read more
Butler City Street Paving Projects Announced
The city of Butler has announced this year’s paving projects. Streets to be milled and paved include: Brady Street from Main to Washington also from Main to Cedar 3rd Avenue from Cunni... Read more