The deadline to register for WBUT’s Country Showdown has been extended. The new date to enter the four-level singing contest is Friday, July 8, 2016. WBUT’s contest will be held on July 27... Read more
A truck went up in flames Thursday morning near a gas station in Connoquenessing. Firefighters were called to the Exxon on Route 68 (Evans City Road) across from the Butler Farm Market about... Read more
The Butler County Historical Society is set to unveil the new murals that will be painted on downtown Butler buildings next month. The mural concepts will be commemorating different historic... Read more
It’s been over two years since you started paying more in gas taxes…but do you know where that money is going? Act 89 of 2013 raised the wholesale tax on gasoline, an expense instantly passe... Read more
Slippery Rock University has amended the language of its smoking policy to better convey where smoking is allowed on campus and what will be done if you violate the rules. The policy now sta... Read more
Butler County continues to maintain the lowest unemployment rate in the seven-county region. According to the latest numbers released by the Department of Labor and Industry, Butler County’s... Read more
The Butler Area School Board is expected to vote on whether to sell the former Broad Street Elementary School Thursday. The board received a $400,000 offer from The Arc of Butler County earl... Read more
A man fishing at Moraine State Park was injured after he got a fishing hook stuck in one of his eyes. First responders were sent to the Bear Run boat launch about noon Wednesday to assist th... Read more
A record number of drivers are expected to hit the road for the 4th of July holiday weekend this year. AAA is predicting almost 43 million Americans will be traveling between Thursday, June... Read more
Thursday is the final day for some county residents to pay their real estate taxes without a penalty. The Butler County Treasurer’s Office says residents in Butler City, as well as Callery,... Read more
