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23 hours ago · A GoFundMe for the family whose home was damaged in a Wednesday, April 16, fire in Butler Township has raised more than $500 in its first 24 hours.. Susan Andre was at work as a nurse’s aide when her 17-year-old daughter Jenna and 11-year-old granddaughter called to tell her about the fire, which broke out around 11 a.m. at the Penn Avenue residence.

17 hours ago · Candidates for two Butler County Common Pleas Court judge offices said they would base their decisions about motions and arguments made in court on precedents established by the state’s higher courts. Four candidates have entered the May 20 primary for the judge seats. One office is open due to ...

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3 days ago · The votes tallied in the May 20 primary race will help choose the next two Court of Common Pleas judges and play a critical part in determining who will serve next on dozens of Butler County area school boards, councils and in other municipal leadership roles.. The two 10-year terms for the Court of Common Pleas judges are open this election season due to Judge Timothy McCune’s end-of-the ...

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Apr 11, 2025 · After deliberating for about five hours Thursday afternoon, the jury was set to return Friday to decide the fate of the suspect charged in the December 2021 stabbing and shooting death of a Pittsburgh man in Butler. Deliberations began after attorneys presented closing arguments in the case against ...

Mar 21, 2025 · From left, Kim Geyer, county commissioner; Leslie Osche, county commissioner; Luke Bernstein, president and CEO of PA Chamber of Business and Industry; Kevin Boozel, county commissioner; and Mark Gordon, chief of economic development and planning, talk during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 State of the County event at the Atrium in Franklin Township on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

Mar 5, 2025 · A section of Roosevelt Boulevard in Butler was closed on Wednesday night, March 5, near the intersection with Route 8 as multiple emergency crews responded to a shed fire.