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Butler Township applying for parks grant

BUTLER TWP — Commissioners voted Monday to apply for a $10,000 county grant to add new lights to the pickleball courts at Butler Township Park. Butler Township administra...

February 08, 2022 Local News

FBI agent gives talk to community on trafficking

BUTLER TWP — FBI special agent Aaron Muscatello, a former Butler resident who worked with a Detroit task force bent on corralling sex traffickers and helping victims, esp...

February 08, 2022 Crime & Courts

Zelie councilman seeks state House nod

Gregg Semel, a longtime Zelienople borough councilman, announced he will run for the Republican nomination to the state House. Semel, who first was elected to Zelienople ...

February 08, 2022 Local News

Lancaster officials pause on flood study’s future impacts

Lancaster Township supervisors Monday expressed hesitancy to join a possible regional authority to address stormwater issues in southwestern Butler County, but indicated ...

February 08, 2022 Local News

Seneca Valley School Board to vote on reducing COVID-19 mitigation requirements

The Seneca Valley School Board will vote Monday on changes to its health and safety plan that would reduce coronavirus pandemic restrictions in all schools. The board Mon...

February 08, 2022 Local News

Woman sought in October shooting incident in the city

City police filed charges and an arrest warrant Monday against a Butler woman they suspect was involved in an October shooting in the city. Xzavia M. Adams, 23, is charge...

February 08, 2022 Crime & Courts

FedEx truck crashes in Middlesex; driver treated for hypothermia

MIDDLESEX TWP — A 21-year-old FedEx truck driver was transported to a Pittsburgh hospital for hypothermia after his truck rolled over into a creek on Monday afternoon, po...

February 08, 2022 Local News

3-car crash on Route 8 injures 1

A woman was transported to Butler Memorial Hospital following a three-vehicle crash in the northbound lane on Route 8, just south of Decatur Drive, at around 4:40 p.m. Mo...

February 08, 2022 Local News

Crash restricts traffic on Route 8

Butler Township Volunteer Fire Department and police are responding to a three-vehicle crash Monday afternoon on Route 8 near Decatur Road where northbound traffic is lim...

February 07, 2022 Local News

Boy rescued from injury and freezing conditions

A boy was rescued and flown Saturday to a Pittsburgh hospital after being stranded by injury in the cold in Jackson Township. Fire, rescue and EMS crews responded to a ca...

February 07, 2022 Local News

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