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Butler Twp. To Construct Parking Lot at Pullman Recreation Complex
Butler Township continues to move forward with the recreation complex at Pullman Business Park. At their meeting Monday night, Butler Township Commissioners awarded a contract to Demex LLC in the amount of nearly $143,000 to complete site preparation for a parking lot on the…
Data Center Proposed in Forward Township
The Forward Township Planning Commission will be considering a proposal from a group looking to build a data center. On Thursday the proposal will be presented to the planning commission before being considered. The center would be housed on the Misty Hollow Farm, which is on…

Over Millions Coming To Butler For Local Improvement Projects
A number of Butler County municipalities have been chosen to receive millions in state funding for improvement projects. According to State Representatives, the Commonwealth Financing Authority has approved a $500,000 grant for storm sewer installation in Zelienople along with an…
Old Stone House Under New Management
The Old Stone House in Slippery Rock is officially under new management. The DCNR announced the Jennings Environmental Center is in charge of the historic property, which is on Route 8 north. The Old Stone House has been closed since 2020, but has undergone necessary renovations…

Demolition Begins on Vacant Building on Main Street
Demolition has started on a long-vacant building on Main Street in Butler. Crews arrived this morning to begin demolishing 123 South Main Street, which is at the intersection with East Birch Street. The City of Butler acquired the property though the new land bank. The city paid…