The City of Butler announced a zero-tolerance policy on electronic bicycles, otherwise known as e-bikes, effective July 23, due to violent crashes with riders that have l...
The relief the state budget impasse was solved in only two weeks this time was short-lived, at least here in Butler County.
That’s because for the second year in a row, s...
Pennsylvania has a budget for the upcoming fiscal year passed earlier this month, “just” 12 days late; but to make that happen required the members of the General Assembl...
Butler County is taking a new approach toward the issue of student truancy through the creation of a Truancy Court Program, established by the county’s Common Pleas Court...
News from the most recent Butler County Prison Board meeting should be raising alarms.
At the meeting, it was revealed numerous inmates were admitted to the hospital suff...
The former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Tip O’Neill, is credited with the phrase, “all politics is local.”
That’s been evident last week as municipal mee...
Attendees of the annual Horse Trading Days in Zelienople didn’t see many, if any, horses over the course of the event. The event’s organizers called off the horse parade ...
Butler Area School District is the latest in the area to vote to ban cellphone usage. The state may soon step in to remove the handheld distractions in all districts.
But...
Butler County students are encouraged to apply for the Teen Academy program offered by the FBI’s Pittsburgh field office. It’s a one-day experience, but the FBI intends t...
Steeples & Stacks is a landmark event for the Butler Cultural District, an initiative that started in 2022 to focus arts and culture in one area of the city.
The event t...