The Butler Area Public Library is holding the first in this year’s ‘Music in the Courtyard’ series tonight. This is the fourth year of this free concert series, which begins at 6 p.m. in the... Read more
Two generations of a local family involved in the city of Butler politics were honored on Thursday. “I chose to name today ‘Schontz Appreciation Day’ -not only to honor Rick- but to honor hi... Read more
Police are asking for help finding the person responsible for stealing money from a local restaurant. According to State Police, an unknown female brought a $1 item to the register at the Cl... Read more
About 100 people attended Thursday night’s Butler City Council meeting and many of them spoke about their feelings on an anti-discrimination ordinance. The meeting was moved from City Counci... Read more
BELL ADDRESSES SUSPENSION AND APPEAL Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell reported to camp yesterday and fielded questions surrounding his suspension. Bell said he is letting the process take... Read more
A theft at a Summit Township car wash allowed an unidentified person to get away with money. According to State Police, someone broke into the vending machine and shampoo/vacuum machine at t... Read more
Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery in Brady Township. State Police say two black males entered a residence in the Brady Hills Estates on Thursday about 3 a.m. The men then all... Read more
The City of Butler has instituted a hiring freeze until finances stabilize but officials say they will still be able to hire if a need arises. “I’ll motion to implement a hiring freeze until... Read more
The Public Utility Commission hearings on Thursday in Lyndora about a proposed West Penn Power rate increase were not well-attended but the agency is still looking for input. About a dozen p... Read more
The public is invited to participate in a wild turkey survey starting next week. The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s inaugural Wild Turkey Sighting Survey begins August 1st. The Commission is... Read more
