There were 166 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Wednesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 265 since the beginning... Read more
Wolf Announces New Temporary Restrictions
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is asking residents to join him in following new temporary restrictive measures to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday and conti... Read more
Wolf Announces His Own Positive COVID Test
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has tested positive for COVID-19. Wolf announced on Wednesday that the routine test was performed on Tuesday and he is currently feeling well with no symptoms.... Read more
A Butler County native working as a nurse in Tennessee was fatally shot while driving to work. According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, 26-year-old Caitlyn Kaufman was shot... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital Reaches ICU Capacity
Butler Health System is taking measures to deal with the number of people currently in need of intensive care. According to a press release from BHS Wednesday afternoon, both Butler Memorial... Read more
State Adjusts Process For COVID-19 Tracing
Pennsylvania’s director of COVID testing and contact tracing says the state is revamping some of their policies for how they plan to do contact tracing. Michael Huff spoke at a press confere... Read more
Officials at Quality Life Services say they’re on the other side of a coronavirus outbreak at their Sarver location. Company Chief Quality Officer Mary Tack-Yuren told our newsroom in an ema... Read more
Thanksgiving Holiday Closures
Although many people will experience a different Thanksgiving this year as a result of the pandemic, the regular closures associated with the holiday remain. Municipal offices and all office... Read more
State Announces Million Dollar Settlements
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement officer has announced a few recent settlements with large companies accused of engaging activity harmful to consumers. Attorney General Josh Shapiro reache... Read more
Mars Will Transition Students To Remote Learning
Mars Area School District administrators have decided to close schools to students and move to complete remote learning beginning December 1st and continuing through January 4th. According t... Read more