The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler will receive state grant funding in order to make repairs at a building containing rental apartments. The Authority was awarded a $500,000 P... Read more
A community in southern Butler County has temporarily closed a pool after several children who recently swam there became ill. According to a posting on the Adams Ridge website, eight childr... Read more
The city of Butler will receive state money to make improvements to a local park. According to State Representative Marci Mustello, the Butler County Redevelopment Authority will receive $10... Read more
BC3 Will Not Burn Old Building
Butler County Community College has canceled plans for a controlled burn of a building that is being replaced. BC3 originally planned to allow the Butler County Fire Chiefs Association to bu... Read more
Firefighters were busy with a number of brush and grass fires along railroad tracks in Donegal Township Thursday afternoon. The calls began coming in to the Butler County 911 Center just bef... Read more
A group of horses are reportedly doing “remarkably well” following a vehicle accident yesterday on I-79. It happened just after 1 p.m. in the northbound lane near the Route 228 exit when a v... Read more
A vehicle crash on Interstate 79 involving a horse trailer earlier this week resulted in human as well as equine injury. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1 p.m.... Read more
CDC Revises Mask Guidance
The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention is revising their mask guidance to allow those who are fully vaccinated to end mask use and social distancing. The head of the CDC... Read more
Wolf To Increase Occupancy Limits
Governor Tom Wolf has announced that he plans to lift some gathering restrictions later this month. Beginning Monday, May 17th, maximum occupancy limits will be increased to 50% for indoor e... Read more
Governor Announces COVID Orders To Be Lifted
Pennsylvania plans to lift all COVID-related mitigation orders with the exception of masking at the end of this month. A recent announcement from the state Department of Health and the Wolf... Read more