As long as South Butler teacher contract negotiations are still ongoing on Wednesday, a local group is planning to hold a rally to encourage both parties to come to a resolution. Organizer H... Read more

Feeling a bit off today? University of Pittsburgh researchers say it’s all due to the start of Daylight Saving Time. They say the body could take up to eight weeks to adjust to the new sched... Read more

A Purple Heart recipient formerly from Butler County will be laid to rest this week. John “Jack” Turner Jr. died last week after going into cardiac arrest. He was only 35 years old. Turner g... Read more

UPDATE (9am Tuesday, March 13): A Butler Township home that caught fire over the weekend has been ruled a total loss. Fire Marshal Larry Christy said the cause of the fire has been officiall... Read more

In anticipation of the South Butler School District teachers going on strike later this week, the district is cancelling classes. All district schools will be closed to students beginning Th... Read more

The South Butler School District and the teachers’ union are expected to meet Monday night for yet another bargaining session. The two sides last met last Wednesday for a six-hour negotiatin... Read more

Crews have been put back into service following a report of a fire at AK Steel Friday afternoon. The call came in to the Butler County 911 Center around 12:30 p.m. for a ladle that reportedl... Read more

Slippery Rock University’s Interim President is a finalist for the head job at another state college. Dr. Philip Way was among five names Millersville University included in their top five c... Read more

Butler Township is requesting patience from residents as 2018 Real Estate Tax Bills are delayed. Now that Olivia Wiest has been named as the new Butler Township Tax Collector, new tax cards... Read more