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Zelie skate park nears construction

More funds are needed ZELIENOPLE — The Zelienople Memorial Skate Park is closer to being built, but the work is not over yet. With approval from the Zelienople council, t...

July 27, 2017 Local News

Members pull weeds, pick up trash in Butler

The Church of Nazarene spruced up the streets of Butler Wednesday. Members of the Butler church pulled weeds, picked up trash and painted curbs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. a...

July 27, 2017 Local News

Rep. Marshall plans meetings in 14th district

Residents of five southwest Butler County communities will have the opportunity to meet with their state representative at two upcoming meetings. State Rep. Jim Marshall...

July 27, 2017 Local News

Butler School Board objects to PSBA dues used in lawsuit

BUTLER TWP — The Butler School Board Monday night lined up against its own state association over a lawsuit. The Pennsylvania School Board Association last week filed a ...

July 27, 2017 Local News

Board to fill post

Freeport school seat vacant after death of Gaiser BUFFALO TWP — The Freeport School Board is filling a vacant seat following the death of one of its members. William Gais...

July 27, 2017 Local News

100s lose food stamps

Hundreds of people in Butler County have lost food stamp benefits during the past year, as waivers from an 1990s-era work-for-food requirement expired in March 2016, sta...

July 27, 2017 Local News

Suspect in snatch-and-run caught

He allegedly admitted to robbery before being asked A cigarette-craving, four-time felon is back behind bars following his arrest Tuesday in the snatch-and-run robbery at...

July 26, 2017 Local News

Rights bill is back up for debate

Vote set Thursday An anti-discrimination ordinance will be voted on at Thursday night's Butler City Council meeting. The motion will be to pass the first reading of the o...

July 26, 2017 Local News

Judge orders house arrest, drug treatment

A Butler man, accused of growing marijuana, was sentenced to the Butler County Intermediate Punishment Program in county court on Tuesday. Lee A. McCandless, 32, was sen...

July 26, 2017 Local News

Gold medalist welcomed

Jordan Geist receives parade in Saxonburg SAXONBURG — His newly earned gold medal hanging around his neck, Jordan Geist was treated like a hometown hero when he arrived b...

July 26, 2017 Local News

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