Butler County Radio Network (Butler, PA)

The Butler Radio Network manages three radio stations located in Butler, PA: WISR 680-AM, WBUT 1050-AM, and The Rock Station 97.7-FM. Every station features its own special programming and is dedicated to delivering top-notch local news, sports, and music to Butler and its neighboring areas. Additionally, all stations provide live streaming of their broadcasts on their websites. Focusing on broadcast media, we present three unique formats for our audience, along with diverse advertising options suitable for businesses of any size. To learn more about advertising with the Butler Radio Network, please visit our Advertising Page.

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Gloria M. Walker-Morgan

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Pat Parker

Gloria M. Walker-Morgan, 93, of Pittsburgh passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025. She was born in Charleston, WV on August 15, 1931, to the late Donald and Margaret (Lane) Hicks. Gloria graduated from Schenley High School. As a child, she aspired to be a singer and dress designer; Gloria loved fashion and clothing. She worked for TWA Airlines as a reservationist. Gloria started out at Lerner’s Dept Store then worked for Prices Dress Shop, an upscale dress shop in Pittsburgh.
Authmn Wingerson

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Pat Parker

Authmn Wingerson, 47, of West Sunbury passed away on Saturday June 14, 2025. She was born in Pittsburgh on November 4, 1977, to Joseph and Ellie (Moran) Wingerson. Authmn graduated from Seneca Valley High School and attended Slippery Rock University, where she made lifelong friends. She loved her family, music, and just about everyone she ever met. Her gentle spirit will be greatly missed.
Pirates and Tigers split rain-delayed doubleheader/Host Texas tonight-on WISR

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Bob Cupp

The Pittsburgh Pirates split a doubleheader with the Detroit Tigers after a very long day. The Bucs won the night-cap of the day 8-4 in 10-innings after a rain delay in the ninth inning. They put up four runs in the 10th inning and had 12 hits in the game. Second baseman Nick Gonzales led the Bucs with three hits, including a home run. Andrew McCutchen continued a hot streak with two hits and his eighth home run of the year. He had four hits over the two games Thursday.
SRU football team ranked #3 in Lindy's annual pre-season poll

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Bob Cupp

The Slippery Rock University football team has been ranked third in the nation in the Lindy’s annual pre-season Division II preview. Defending national champion Ferris State is ranked #1, followed by Harding. The Rock fell to Ferris State in a wild game in the national semifinals last season. Another Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference team is also ranked in the preseason top-10. Kutztown is ranked #8.
Two Freeport baseball players honored with All-State selections

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Bob Cupp

Two Freeport baseball players have been named to Class Triple-A All-State team when the Pennsylvania Baseball Coaches Association unveiled their teams for all classifications Thursday. Infielder Michael Hanz was named to the 3A First Team. Infielder Kason Barker was named to the state Second Team. 54 players from the WPIAL earned All-State status.
Nascar tackles the "Tricky Triangle" this weekend/Cup Series on WBUT

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Bob Cupp

Nascar will take on the “Tricky Triangle” of Pocono Raceway this weekend. All three of the top series will race in Eastern Pennsylvania with the Truck Series racing this evening and the X-finity Series race Saturday. Hear the Cup race Sunday beginning at 1pm on WBUT. Ryan Blaney is the defending race winner.
Summer Camps Still Available In Slippery Rock

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Antonio Pelullo

With summer officially underway, kids are invited to take advantage of ongoing summer camps from Slippery Rock University. The next in a series of three-day camps begin Monday at the Macoskey Center for Sustainability Education and Research. Kids ages 4 and 5 can attend from 8:30 a.m. until noon while kids 6 to 9 stay until 3:30 p.m. Themes include a summer safari, solar power, and cooking with two of the camps planned for July.
Gregory P. Smith, Sr.

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Pat Parker

Gregory P. Smith, Sr. age 70 of Chicora, PA. passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025 a personal care home in Zelienople, PA. He was born in Chicora Saturday, March 26, 1955 the son of David and Betty McDevitt Smith. Gregory was employed at Castle Rubber for 30 years; and was a parishioner of Zion Lutheran Church in Chicora, PA. He is survived by 3 sons:Gregory Smith Jr.Tylor SmithDawson J.
Known Community Member Passes

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Antonio Pelullo

A well-known local community member has passed away. Lifelong Butler native Fred Spohn was awarded the Purple Heart following service in Vietnam. He then worked at Pullman Standard before spending 37 years employed by Butler Township. After starting as a truck driver, Spohn was promoted to Road Superintendent. He was also a former chief of the South Butler Volunteer Fire Department and an EMT for South Butler. Fred Spohn was 77 years old.
Butler High School Scholarship Announced

1 week ago | butlerradio.com | Antonio Pelullo

Two recent Butler High School graduates are the recipients of a prestigious local scholarship. The Rosanne and Jane Cavalero Scholarships are distributed through the Pittsburgh Foundation for a male and female Butler High School graduating senior with the highest-grade point average who pursue post-secondary education. Evelyn Paserba and Alec Teff will each receive nearly $7,000 in scholarship funding.