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South Butler halfway to becoming Knoch School District

The effort to change the name of the South Butler County School District to Knoch School District enjoyed a major win on Tuesday. A bill introduced by State Rep. Marci Mu...

January 25, 2022 Education

New Dunkin’ location under construction

Construction has begun on a new Dunkin’ restaurant on Route 8 next to the Super 8 and near the Greater Butler Mart. Anthony Braun, CEO and CFO of the Heartland Restaurant...

January 25, 2022 Local News

Tracks alight Monday morning

A section of railroad tracks near South Monroe Street was on fire at about 8:30 a.m. Monday morning. The Butler Bureau of Fire was not dispatched to the smoky blaze, and ...

January 25, 2022 Local News

Warming shelters continue combating cold

As bitter cold and winter weather moved in this weekend, community outreach groups created spaces for people to escape the chilly temperatures. Some sites will extend the...

January 25, 2022 Local News

COVID Update

The following numbers on the coronavirus pandemic were compiled from news releases from the state Department of Health. COVID-19 statistics from Saturday and Sunday are: ...

January 25, 2022 Local News

2 school districts receive safety equipment grants

Butler Area School District and Karns City Area School District have been awarded grants to improve school safety through the state Department of Education. The departmen...

January 25, 2022 Community

Number of crashes in Butler County spiked Sunday, attributed to snow

Sunday's snowfall may have led to a number of crashes, most of which appeared minor, according to authorities. "It appears there was an increase in vehicle crashes," said...

January 25, 2022 Local News

Construction starting soon at high school

BUTLER TWP — Construction materials will begin arriving at Butler Area Senior High School on Wednesday, around the same time students arrive for the start of the school d...

January 25, 2022 Local News

Traffic stoppages planned at Balls Bend

Drivers may have to briefly wait near the intersection of Route 8 and Route 228 this week, as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has issued a travel alert for ...

January 25, 2022 Local News

Courts will likely decide new maps

CRANBERRY TWP — Monday was the deadline for the General Assembly to pass and the governor to sign new U.S. House and state legislative maps to not affect the May primary ...

January 25, 2022 Local News

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