FORWARD TWP — At a special meeting held Thursday, Jan. 15, the newly-assembled township board of supervisors approved a revised version of the 2026 budget and voted to ha...
A handful of chickens were killed when a barn fire broke out Wednesday evening, Jan. 14, in Connoquenessing Township, an official said.
The fire was reported at 7:54 p.m....
A Butler man accused of stealing from the Fairground Market and Salvation Army had additional charges filed Wednesday, Jan. 14, related to one of the burglaries.
Erik Ste...
One person was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital after suffering injuries consistent with a fall Thursday morning, Jan. 15, in Butler, a fire official said.
The call came i...
The following Butler County schools are operating on adjusted schedules for Jan. 15, 2026:
Freeport Area School District - 2-Hour Delay
Knoch School District - 2-Hour D...
A Butler County farmer found himself behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office on Wednesday, Jan. 14, as President Donald Trump signed a bill that will directly affect ...
NEW YORK — U.S. overdose deaths fell through most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades.
Federal data rele...
BUTLER TWP — A new, independent hotel has opened its doors for business on Route 8.
Hotel Butler Inn, 138 Pittsburgh Road in Butler Township, held a ribbon-cutting ceremo...
MIDDLESEX TWP — Some individuals find their calling in life at a young age. Justin Bouch is one of those people.
From his time growing up in county-subsidized housing in...
BUTLER TWP — Dispatchers at Butler County’s Emergency Communications Center use artificial intelligence to identify the caller’s location and translate instantly.
The com...