The New Year brings a new board of county commissioners. Republicans Leslie Osche and Kim Geyer and Democrat Kevin Boozel will lead Butler County this year. They officially begin their four-... Read more

Registration is now open for WISR’s 10th annual Butler County Wine Festival. The event features two sessions (3pm-5:30pm & 6:30-9pm) inside the Butler Days Inn on Route 8. There is a new... Read more

The whole family is invited to a local version of the statewide Christmas Bird Count tomorrow. School age kids and older accompanied by at least one responsible adult are welcome to take par... Read more

An employee from MMC Land Management is out of a job after being caught on camera making racial slurs at an individual outside a drilling site in Mars just before Christmas. According to our... Read more

Crews are on the scene of a fire in Connoquenessing Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1 p.m. for the fire in the 100 block of Eagle Mill Road. Units fro... Read more

The New Year will kick off a few hours early in Harmony tonight. Thousands are expected for te 8th annual Silvester celebration that will include authentic German food, lots of local shoppin... Read more

The Butler Transit Authority, which operates “The Bus,” will have limited service Thursday for New Year’s Eve. Service will end on Routes 1, 3 and 5 at the end of trip 9. Route 2/4 will end... Read more

Charges were filed against a woman following an incident at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital earlier this week. According to State Police, Chrystal Best, 35, of Rimersburg stole nearly $12... Read more

Those driving to and from New Year’s activities should be aware of increased police monitoring. The Butler Barracks of the State Police will be conducting Sobriety Checkpoints around the But... Read more

Nearly 160 nonunion Butler County employees will not get their annual pay raise next year. The Butler County Salary Board- which includes all three county commissioners and County Controller... Read more