A local lawmaker is unveiling a plan to help keep opioids off the streets. Republican Tedd Nesbit, who represents a portion of Butler County in the State House, is holding a press conference... Read more
Butler Area School District Superintendent Dr. Dale Lumley has resigned. A notice posted to the Butler Area School District website confirms that the school board has accepted Lumley’s resig... Read more
The Butler Radio Network, consisting of WISR 680AM, WBUT 1050AM, and The Rock Station/WLER 97.7FM, has changed the name of their news website from insidebutlercounty.com to butlerradio.com.... Read more
A Mercer County man was arrested last week after he allegedly kidnapped two children and assaulted one of them. According to the Mercer State Police, 51-year-old Kyle Selden allegedly kidnap... Read more
A student at a local university has died from injuries he suffered during a fight that occurred earlier this weekend. According to reports, 20-year-old Caleb Zwieg, a sophomore student at In... Read more
The businesses of downtown Butler would like to show local residents some love between now and Valentine’s Day. As part of the Locals Love You More promotion, Butler Downtown is offering pri... Read more
With the approach of Valentine’s Day, the PA Department of Banking and Securities is warning residents about romance scams. This kind of online financial fraud deals with situations where a... Read more
The second annual Butler Carved in Ice festival is set for this coming Saturday in Diamond Park. Festivities get underway at 11am with live ice carvings and performances from various groups.... Read more
Area residents aged nine and over are invited to a snowshoe experience at the Jennings Environmental Education Center this coming weekend. Starting at 7pm on Friday, event goers will enjoy h... Read more
State Police in Butler are investigating two burglaries at the same residence on two different occasions. Police say someone broke into 134 W. Liberty Road in Slippery Rock, PA on January 16... Read more
