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Cranberry Twp. elects leadership, appoints Powell Farm committee

CRANBERRY TWP — The slate of supervisors in 2024 will look the same as 2023, as both chairman Mike Manipole and vice chairman Bruce Hezlep were reelected by the board on ...

January 03, 2024 Local News

Ripper begins tenure as district judge by swearing in Mowry

PENN TWP — Jack D. Ripper’s first official duty as judge of Pennsylvania Magisterial District 50-3-03 was to officially swear in his old friend, Bert Mowry, to another te...

January 03, 2024 Government

1 new commissioner sworn in at Butler Township

BUTLER TWP — David Rice took his seat as a township commissioner Tuesday, Jan. 2 — the one new commissioner of three sworn in during the township’s reorganization meeting...

January 03, 2024 Local News

2 sworn in to Butler City Council

New controller, returning treasurer also take oath of office Tuesday

January 03, 2024 Local News

Jeep association financially supports 11 county nonprofits

The Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association sets aside money after each summer’s Jeep festival to give to Butler County nonprofits at the end of each year. This December t...

January 03, 2024 Local News

Paint the Plow online voting opens Jan. 8

3 county schools taking on PennDOT contest

January 03, 2024 Local News

PennDOT close to bidding out safety upgrades at infamous intersection

SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Some progress is being made by the township and the state Department of Transportation to address safety concerns at the intersection of Route 8 and B...

January 02, 2024 Local News

Charges held against Center Township day care worker accused of abuse

CHICORA — “Bossy” and “strict” is how former employees of Sheryl Buffington’s Daycare and Preschool Palace in Center Township described a co-worker accused of fracturing ...

January 02, 2024 Crime & Courts

3 fire departments investigate chimney in Butler, find no fire

Firefighters investigated a report of a chimney fire at 206 W. Pearl St. in Butler on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 2, but found no fire. Butler Bureau of Fire chief Chris Swit...

January 02, 2024 Local News

Police say Butler County resident was trigger man in shooting death

A Chicora man admitted to shooting a Murrysville contractor, who was owed more than $400,000, while riding in a vehicle Dec. 27 and hiding the body in a trailer at a Clar...

January 02, 2024 Local News

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