Bill Would Harshen Distracted Driving Penalties
A bill that would create harsher penalties for distracted driving is advancing in the state senate. Senator Rosemary Brown says the bill would prohibit the use of hand held cell phones while... Read more
Mars Rejoins the PA School Board Association
The Mars Area School Board is rejoining a statewide organization and also making new textbooks available for public review. At their meeting earlier this week, Mars Board members approved jo... Read more
Cranberry Twp. Police To Host Hockey Fundraiser
A group of local police will be raising money for a good cause this weekend as they engage in an activity. Officers from the Cranberry Township Police Department will be joined by those from... Read more
A nurse at Butler Memorial Hospital is accused of taking pain medication that was intended for her patients. The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office filed charges earlier this week agains... Read more
Knoch School District Joins Social Media Lawsuit
The Knoch School District is joining a lawsuit against social media companies. The district’s board voted to join the federal lawsuit earlier this week. In the suit, the plaintiffs claim the... Read more
Republican County Commissioner Race Features Incumbents And Three Challengers
Voters are set to go to the polls next Tuesday for the primary election. For Republican voters in the county, they’ll have a number of selections in the race for Butler County Commissioner.... Read more
Butler City Council heard from a final local lending institution as they consider a financial advisor for proceeds from the sale of Butler Area Sewer Authority assets to PA American Water. R... Read more
Butler County To Celebrate History On Saturday
Butler residents have a chance to go back in time and relive the area’s historical moments Saturday. It was a day put together in part by the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau in o... Read more
County Recognizes Correction Employees
County leaders took time this week to honor workers in the criminal justice system. County Commissioners proclaimed this as Corrections Employee Week in Butler. Warden Joe Demore commended t... Read more
Kids Day America Returns For 23rd Year
An annual event for kids in the community returns to the Butler Farm Show Grounds Saturday. Kids Day America is celebrating its 23rd year. The free event offers a variety of activities for c... Read more