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9 municipalities raise taxes for 2025
January 25, 2025 Government
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
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 — 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
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
MERCER TWP — The township supervisors announced that both Mercer and Marion townships have signed an inter-municipal agreement with Kozy Rest Campground that will allow t...
January 21, 2025 Government
Attorney Matthew McCune, of Conlon Tarker law firm, has announced that he will run for one of Butler County’s open judge seats in Common Pleas Court in the upcoming prima...
January 18, 2025 Government
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
PENN TWP — Township supervisors accepted a proposal from PlateSmart Technologies to supply a license plate reader camera for the new traffic signal under construction at ...
January 16, 2025 Crime & Courts
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
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
Three local nonprofits will share a pot of $300,000 in grant funding to boost their community initiatives. The money comes courtesy of Butler County, which applied for a...
January 14, 2025 Government
More than nine months after the last mail trucks left, the Herman post office, on Geibel Road in Summit Township, is still closed to the public due to damage from a pair ...
January 14, 2025 Government
This is the launch of a campaign focused on explaining how government works and encouraging dialogue and understanding among Butler County residents. As Rep. Mike Ke...
January 11, 2025 Special Sections
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
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