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A May trial has been scheduled for an Allegheny County man accused of shooting and killing an Ohio man in Muddy Creek Township nearly two years ago. The defendant, Danie...
April 24, 2024 Crime & Courts
Many people in Butler County have been aided by emergency responders, but just as many people have been helped by the voice on the other side of the 911 call. The Butler ...
April 24, 2024 Local News
Last fall, Bill Secunda set out to make an artistic recreation of the original Bantam Jeep prototype, which has become one of the most difficult projects he has taken on,...
April 24, 2024 Local News
After waiting for nearly a decade, Butler resident Paulina Wiest was finally able to participate in an American tradition she has been longing for since moving from Mexic...
April 24, 2024 Local News
The following items have been collected from various police departments and district courts: Butler March 31 — Michael S. Mountain, 57, of Butler, was charged with misde...
April 24, 2024 Crime & Courts
A ninth wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in connection to Heather Pressdee, the former nurse accused of intentionally administering fatal overdoses of insulin to pat...
April 24, 2024 Crime & Courts
Brightly colored tulips, which were planted by the Master Gardeners of Butler County, can be seen behind the South Butler Community Library on Tuesday, April 23. ...
April 24, 2024 Local News
A former employee of a Saxonburg care facility was accused of endangering a care-dependent person after a woman died when she rolled off her bed and became trapped by a b...
April 24, 2024 Crime & Courts
Review the Butler County results of the Tuesday, April 23 primary election. REPUBLICAN: State Representative, 11th District According to unofficial election results...
April 23, 2024 Local News
PETROLIA — At a special meeting Tuesday, April 23, the Petroleum Valley Regional Water Authority approved a resolution to accept a county grant and to borrow money to dev...
April 23, 2024 Local News
U.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have sickened 22 people. Half of the individuals have ended up in the hospital, ac...
April 23, 2024 National News
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows. ...
April 23, 2024 Health
A LifeFlight helicopter took a man to the hospital Tuesday morning, April 23, for a head injury he sustained involving a tree. According to the Butler County 911 Center, ...
April 23, 2024 Local News
Although spring has been in the air for over a month now, winter could make a brief return on Wednesday night, April 24. Butler County will be under a freeze watch from 1...
April 23, 2024 Local News
Please note that this article will be updated throughout the evening as results are reported. With 96 of 96 precincts reporting, the following votes have been cast ...
April 23, 2024 Local News
Knoch High and Knoch Middle schools will move classes to a remote setting for the second day in a row after further issues relating to a gas leak in a construction zone o...
April 23, 2024 Local News
The 30% voter turnout in Butler County for the municipal election last year led Karen Willison, a poll worker, to expect another year of good turnout for the primary Tues...
April 23, 2024 Local News
Mason Martin’s return home from the hospital has been pushed to next week, according to an update from his father, Denny Martin, on Tuesday, April 23. The Karns City Are...
April 23, 2024 Local News
A woman was taken to the hospital following a crash Monday, April 22, on East Slippery Rock Road in Donegal Township, according to state police. Police said the crash oc...
April 23, 2024 Local News
More than 120 students from the Seneca Valley School District teamed up with officials from Cranberry Township to improve the township through multiple projects. The col...
April 23, 2024 Local News
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced road maintenance activities for the week of Monday, April 22. The week will see shoulder cutting on Prospect Road ...
April 23, 2024 Local News
The following items have been collected from various police departments and district courts: Butler County Detectives March 28 — Elijah J. Claypoole, 24, of Butler, was ...
April 23, 2024 Crime & Courts
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — The township voted to foot the $4,600 bill to repair a faulty drainage system on North Creek Road which is spilling wastewater onto residents’ lawns. ...
April 23, 2024 Government
Demolition of the VA Butler Healthcare’s former domiciliary building, a three-story brick structure at 325 New Castle Road in Butler Township, is well underway as the end...
April 23, 2024 Local News
CHERRY TWP — After attending a conference on policies and ethics surrounding artificial intelligence, three administrators at Moniteau School District addressed the schoo...
April 23, 2024 Education
New staffer’s time will overlap with current director
New staffer’s time will overlap with current director
April 23, 2024 Local News
BUTLER TWP — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visited Cleveland-Cliffs’ Butler Works on Monday, April 22, where she said the plant would receive a $75 million g...
April 23, 2024 Local News
A Beaver County man was accused of sexually assaulting a teen girl multiple times in a Callery home, according to charges filed by state police. Milton A. Elder, 49, was...
April 23, 2024 Crime & Courts
Karen Riley, Slippery Rock University president, unveiled the university’s strategic plan on April 16 during a community assembly on campus, after a nearly three-year pla...
April 22, 2024 Education
A county judge is considering several motions about potential evidence in a 2022 homicide case in Muddy Creek Township, which might be delayed because a vital prosecution...
April 22, 2024 Crime & Courts
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