In a year of big Democratic wins in the U.S. House, Butler County's contributions to that governing body remained quite red in the 2018 election.
A redrawn congressional...
After months of fruitless negotiations and arbitration, the South Butler School District's 168 teachers hit the picket line on March 15.
The teachers had worked under th...
In August, the release of a massive grand jury report on accusations of sexual abuse, rape and general misconduct by Catholic priests in Pennsylvania turned heads nation...
Butler County secured a spot in Pennsylvania history as the second to see the opening of a medical marijuana dispensary.
Cresco Yeltrah's grand opening was held on Feb....
A horrific shooting at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue left 11 dead and sent both ripples of sorrow and the accused killer up to Butler County.
A few days after the ...
A pre-winter storm slammed Butler County with ice and snow Nov. 15.
The storm downed numerous trees and power lines that evening, shutting down roads, killing electrica...
The supermarket with more than a century of business in the county closed its doors in January.
Friedman's Freshmarkets succumbed to a dispute with its distributor, Merc...
Butler County halved its number of overdose deaths in 2018.
The opioid problem persists, as evidenced by the wide array of local and state efforts to save the community'...
MARS — The borough's 2019 budget contains no tax or water rate increases, officials said.
The $1.142 million budget is an increase over the current year's $1.025 million...
School districts throughout Butler County tightened security in 2018.
The Butler School District converted its 20-person security force into a municipal school police de...