Police in Armstrong County have charged a teenager with bringing a fully-loaded handgun to school Thursday. According to Leechburg Police, an officer was called to Leechburg High School abou... Read more
A portion of the well-traveled Route 528 in Jackson Township will close Friday evening for road work. Crews will be constructing a four-way intersection connecting Jo Deener Road, Tomlinson... Read more
The Lions Club of Butler has made a donation to make improvements at a local playground. Representatives of the group attended Thursday night’s Butler City Council meeting and presented a ch... Read more
Due to the Cunningham Street Bridge replacement and other city road projects, Butler Transit Authority has been experiencing delays for several routes. Specifically, there have been delays t... Read more
A local fire department and EMS will be receiving state grant funding. According to state representative Jaret Gibbons, Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company and EMS are among the first respo... Read more
A Kittanning man is being charged with stealing and selling materials from his work in Clinton Township, Butler County. According to State Police, 44-year-old Albert Lloyd was employed at Cy... Read more
A Louisiana man has been charged by a jury in Pittsburgh for a far reaching mail fraud scheme targeting realtors. According to the Department of Justice, Rex Alan Harris who also goes by a v... Read more
The state Department of Environmental Protection is investigating whether fracking contributed to two small earthquakes in Lawrence County. DEP officials say Hilcrop Energy Co. was hydraulic... Read more
FirstEnergy Corp. plans to ask the Pennsylvania Utility Commission on Thursday for permission to raise rates at its four electric utilities, including a 10.5 percent increase at West Penn Po... Read more
The head of the Butler County Tourism Bureau will be honored at a state conference next month for a local event. President of the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau Jack Cohen will... Read more