The Butler Area School District is holding a sale for books and movies that are no longer needed. The sale will occur at the former Oakland Township Elementary building on Saturday December... Read more

The process for the Butler Area School District to hire a new varsity girls basketball coach is moving forward. After accepting a letter of resignation from former coach Dorothea Epps at the... Read more

There will be no increase in the tax rate for Butler Township next year. At a meeting Monday night, the commissioners voted to keep the rate at 11.25 mills. The 2016 year will see a nearly $... Read more

The sale of the property that was formerly Broad Street Elementary School is moving ahead. The Butler School Board voted 7-2 Monday to approve the finalized sale agreement with The ARC of Bu... Read more

Center Township has formally requested that Butler Township join in on a Tax Increment Financing plan…also known as a TIF. At a meeting Monday night, the Butler Township commissioners were j... Read more

Pennsylvania voters will get to decide whether the state’s judges should be allowed to stay on the bench for an additional five years before they are forced to retire. The state Senate voted... Read more

In the wake of the attacks in Paris, Governor Tom Wolf is calling on all Pennsylvanians to remain vigilant. Officials say security efforts continue as usual in Pennsylvania, with perhaps som... Read more

Police are investigating what they’re calling an attempted homicide over the weekend in Slippery Rock. Butler State Police say just after midnight on Sunday morning three black males exited... Read more

A Chicago man was killed in a weekend crash in Mercer County. State Police say Jimmy Smith, 53, was traveling west in the eastbound lane of Interstate 80 Friday evening when he struck a vehi... Read more