ALegislation is on the move to permit all of Pennsylvania’s municipal police departments to use radar to catch speeders. The bill passed the Senate and now heads to the House. Under the bill... Read more
After exchanging information during a meeting Tuesday, the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission and the Butler Transit Authority will host another meeting in December. That meeting is planne... Read more
Supermarket chain Giant Eagle has announced it will offer buyouts to 340 corporate employees, or 1 percent of its total workforce. Employees such as cashiers and baggers are not affected by... Read more
It appears negotiations are continuing today between faculty and state system representatives for Pennsylvania’s 14 colleges and universities but if a deal isn’t reached by tomorrow, the fac... Read more
Bundle Up Butler is coming up at the end of the week and the organization leading the effort is looking for donated coats and volunteers. Jean Bowen, from the Center for Community Resources,... Read more
The Butler Area School District is spending almost $20,000 to replace a control module for the heating system that controls two schools downtown. The school board approved a motion Monday ni... Read more
A woman is accused of pulling out a stun gun during a confrontation in a local grocery store parking lot. According to Butler Township Police, 51-year-old Gay Newth of Butler was driving in... Read more
Butler Township has decided how it will distribute money awarded from the state and earmarked for local, volunteer fire departments. The Butler Township commissioners approved a motion Monda... Read more
The Butler School District is moving ahead with a plan that could allow for the installation of a sports dome on the Senior High campus. At a Monday night school board meeting, the board dir... Read more
It was a busy early morning for Butler County first responders. Crews were called to a rollover vehicle accident on Interstate 79 southbound in Worth Township about 5:15 a.m. Early reports i... Read more