Butler County continues to maintain the lowest unemployment rate in the region. According to numbers released Tuesday from the state Department of Labor & Industry, Butler’s seasonally a... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority has received a better than expected reception for their new ConnectCard system. The authority had a bit of trouble when they rolled out the new cards March 1 but... Read more
The speed limit on most of the Pennsylvania Turnpike has increased to 70 mph from the current 65 mph. After studying the issue for more than 18 months, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission v... Read more
A former Butler County woman who conspired with her husband to steal Wal-Mart customers’ Social Security numbers will spend the next four years and nine months in prison. A federal judge rul... Read more
Police have located the men they believe are responsible for a big theft earlier this month at the Grove City Outlets. According to State Police, Jeffrey Naper Jr, 20, of Slippery Rock, Sean... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has released the results from the deer season that closed in January. Nearly 316,000 deer were harvested state-wide in 2015-16 which is an increase of four p... Read more
A Butler County Community College playground has received national recognition. The Children’s Creative Learning Center was recently certified as a Nature Explore Classroom by Dimensions Edu... Read more
A Butler County High School student will head to Australia next month after being selected for the Sea Cadet Exchange Program. Mars Area freshman Ian Sleigh is one of two cadets from the Uni... Read more
Butler Township Police are asking for help looking for a driver involved in a hit-and run Monday evening. Police say a newer blue sedan was traveling southbound on Old Plank Road about 5:45... Read more
Those wondering about the chemical makeup of their lawn can have soil samples tested beginning Tuesday. Geneva College is accepting the first 100 garden or lawn samples they receive between... Read more
