The Butler County Prison generated nearly 50 percent more revenue than budgeted in 2013.
According to county controller records, the prison brought in more than $2 milli...
Two corrections officers at the Butler County Prison this month saved an inmate’s life after she tried to hang herself in a cell.
Warden Rick Shaffer said Officer John P...
PENN TWP — Good weather made for great fishing as trout season started Saturday.
Anglers lined waterways across Butler County, looking for a big catch on the opening day...
CRANBERRY TWP — A teen driver trying to turn around Sunday afternoon ended up crashing into a metal storage shed on Garvin Road, authorities said.
The driver, a 16-year-...
Teachers at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School along with seven other Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Pittsburgh have a new five-year contract.
The new pa...
BUTLER - A suspected crack cocaine dealer was arrested Friday morning after drug officers found him hiding under garage bags and clothes in a bedroom closet of a Butler ...
ZELIENOPLE — A plastic company's opening of a new building didn't go well.
It burned down.
Fire officials believe faulty wiring to a furnace caused the fire shortly afte...
BUTLER - Tasered but determined, a suspected drug dealer made a getaway from Butler police following a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon.
But he left behind something — 5...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Uncertainty still surrounds next year’s budget for Slippery Rock University.
“We are still in a great state of flux,” said spokesman Karl Schwab.
SRU is ...
PITTSBURGH — University of Pittsburgh junior Simon Brown of Cranberry Township has been awarded a 2014 Beinecke Scholarship, a national award for students to pursue grad...