Three students escaped from a Butler County juvenile detention facility on Friday. The Summit Academy students stole their teacher’s car about 1:30 p.m., leading to a police chase. Officers... Read more
Butler City Police officers are using some new technology thanks to a grant. The grant has funded a mobile digital fingerprint identification device and the service needed to operate it. Off... Read more
Police were involved in chasing a vehicle stolen by juveniles at Summit Academy Friday afternoon. A red Volkswagen with West Virginia plates belonging to a staff member at the facility was s... Read more
A group of people took to Main Street in Butler late Friday morning to call attention to several issues which they believe are caused by Marcellus shale fracking and gas drilling, pipelines... Read more
VA Butler Healthcare will host three farmers markets this summer as part of its health promotion and disease prevention program. The events are open to veterans, their families and the publi... Read more
Butler City Council has approved a couple of bids for upcoming construction projects. The city will pay EC Masonry just over $59,000 for renovations to the exterior of the Butler City Buildi... Read more
The City of Butler could soon have a new pizza restaurant with help from Butler Downtown’s newly-revived Revolving Loan Fund Program. Butler City Council has approved a $35,000 loan to Scott... Read more
Hundreds of bikers will take to Butler County streets on Saturday for the 7th annual ‘Riding for the Cure’ Cancer Awareness Ride. Registration will get underway at 9 a.m. at Rock Ann Haven i... Read more
The top two administrators of the Butler City Police Department have been placed on paid administrative leave. “I think I’ve given all the information that I can give other than to say (this... Read more
No one was injured in small apartment building fire in Butler on Thursday. The blaze started in a four-unit apartment building in the 300 block of West Cunningham Street about 2 p.m. “It’s a... Read more