Barbara L. Fair, 87, of Chicora, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the VNA Inpatient Hospice in Butler. Mrs. Fair was born in Hooker on March 29, 1928, the daughter of the late Roy H... Read more
Two Butler residents are in jail after police showed up at their home to investigate a report of gun shots and then allegedly found drugs. Keith Reges, 28, and Norma Reges, 42, were arrested... Read more
Police are searching for a man who shot a police officer early Wednesday morning in neighboring Beaver County. The shooting reportedly happened around 3 a.m. in Harmony Township (in the area... Read more
A local support group is holding an event Wednesday to remember those who have been lost to addiction. Hope For Broken Hearts has organized an Overdose Awareness Candlelight Walk beginning a... Read more
Walgreens is buying Rite Aid in a $17 billion deal. The move will bind together the nation’s second and third largest pharmacy chains that combined have nearly 13,000 U.S. stores. That would... Read more
Butler County-based Westinghouse Electric has announced plans to acquire a nuclear-plant construction company. The company is CB&I Stone & Webster Inc. The deal is expected to close... Read more
The city of Butler is holding off on plans to appeal the recently reassessed taxable value of a downtown building. On recommendation of the City Solicitor, council has chosen to wait until t... Read more
Butler County Community College has a new learning space for kids due to a large corporate grant. The Green Garden Park located behind the Children’s Creative Learning Center on BC3’s main c... Read more
Mars School District has released the results of a recent fundraiser for charity. Mars Area students participating in the annual Hats for Heroes fundraiser last Friday (10/23) were able to r... Read more
Two women escaped injury after a deer that was hit by a vehicle ended up on the hood of a second car. The incident happened Monday evening (8:30 p.m.) on Route 422 westbound in Butler Townsh... Read more