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In unusually snowy winter, how are salt supplies holding up?

This January, the snowplows and deicing trucks of Butler County have been put to the test. Hardly a day in the past few weeks has gone by without at least a dusting of s...

January 24, 2025 Government

Butler County prison board eyeing new site, grant for reentry program

The county prison board on Tuesday, Jan. 21, discussed applying for a federal grant to add transitional housing and other services to its reentry program, and creating a ...

January 22, 2025 Government

Saxonburg tables action on Main Street safety bollards

SAXONBURG — Saxonburg borough council tabled action that would have allocated money for the borough to purchase 11 road bollards to place at each end of West Main Street ...

January 22, 2025 Government

Powell indictment dismissed after Trump pardons

The federal indictment charging a former county resident dubbed the “Pink Hat Lady” for the brightly colored hat she wore during the Jan. 6 riot in Washington D.C. was di...

January 22, 2025 Government

The road to inauguration day: How Slippery Rock’s Mayor Longo cast an official electoral vote for Trump

Jondavid Longo, the mayor of Slippery Rock, called being chosen as a designated elector one of the proudest moments of his life. The moment on Dec. 17 when he cast one o...

January 18, 2025 Special Sections

Quality EMS still stable, services elsewhere struggle

ADAMS TWP — The Quality EMS executive director thanked township’s supervisors Monday, Jan. 13, for helping make sure the department remained financially solvent while oth...

January 15, 2025 Government

Adams Township receives grant for new traffic signal

ADAMS TWP — The township received a grant of $600,000 to help install a traffic signal at the intersection of state Route 228 and Marland Drive, on behalf of developer Ra...

January 15, 2025 Business

No progress made on proposed Route 68 traffic changes for Forward Township

FORWARD TWP — Seven months after the township initially sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation requesting a traffic study be performed on the inte...

January 09, 2025 Government

Reps sworn in for new terms in Pa. House

All four of Butler County’s state representatives were officially sworn into their seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives when the state’s general assembly re...

January 09, 2025 Government

Shooting victims injured at July 13 rally notify Butler, other counties about lawsuit

Two Allegheny County men who were critically wounded by gunfire during the assassination attempt of President-elect Donald Trump at his July campaign rally at the Butler ...

January 08, 2025 Crime & Courts

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