Pennsylvania State Police troopers arrested 330 people statewide for driving under the influence during the four-day Christmas holiday that ran from Dec. 22-25. That total represents an incr... Read more
The Butler County District Attorney’s Office will hire another attorney in 2019. The office currently has seven assistant district attorneys, plus the DA…and that number hasn’t changed since... Read more
Preparations are well underway for this year’s Polar Bear Plunge in Parker. Similar plunges will take place throughout the country- but in Butler County- brave souls will take a dip in the c... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania continue to drop. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, prices for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in the region is down nearly nine cents... Read more
Top county officials continue to mull the idea of the county owning and operating its own morgue. Currently, Butler County has an agreement with the privately-owned Young Funeral Home in But... Read more
Crews are not expected to resume a search on Friday for a missing man from Armstrong County. Kenneth Himes, 70, was last seen late Christmas Day at a home on Cadogan Slate Lick Road in South... Read more
A lot of people aren’t happy with how their year-end stock portfolios are looking, but local financial advisor Howie Pentony advises investors to stick it out for the long haul. “The markets... Read more
Thursday marks the 265th anniversary of when our country’s first president trekked through Butler County. It was this day- Dec. 27th– in 1753 when George Washington passed through Butler as... Read more
Pennsylvania’s jobless rate inched up in November, while the state also set a new record for the number of employed residents. The state’s unemployment rate was up a tenth of a percentage po... Read more
A search is expected to resume Thursday for a missing man in Armstrong County. Kenneth Himes, 70, was last seen late Christmas Day at a home on Cadogan Slate Lick Road in South Buffalo Towns... Read more