Some restrictions on gatherings are changing today. Indoor event capacity will now increase to 50 percent—which means at tomorrow’s Pittsburgh Penguins hockey game, they’ll be half full. Out... Read more
There were 30 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Friday. As of Friday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating eight patients for the coronavirus, with th... Read more
The next step in the lawsuit filed by the Butler Area School District against Governor Tom Wolf and the Secretaries of Health and Education is scheduled for next month. Oral arguments will b... Read more
Topics spanned a variety of issues this morning at the Legislative Update hosted at the Butler County Club. Local state representatives and senators joined the Chamber of Commerce to discuss... Read more
Butler County Commissioners are releasing their final report of the Election Review Commission. The bi-partisan group was established in January to review the policies and procedures of last... Read more
Meals were distributed yesterday at Karns City High School as part of an ongoing effort to help provide food to families in need in Butler County. The United Way of Southwestern PA has been... Read more
A food distribution will be held Saturday in Chicora. Agencies and individuals are invited to stop by the Christ’s Family Church parking lot on West Slippery Rock Street starting at 11 a.m.... Read more
Slippery Rock University staff and faculty are expecting to return to full in-person work later this summer. SRU officials confirmed that part of the University’s plan for fall instruction i... Read more
There were 18 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Thursday. That now brings the death toll to 412 for the county according to the Department of Health. As of Wed... Read more
A New Castle man is behind bars after confessing to killing his mother and neighbor. 59-year-old Louis Esposito is charged with the crime. It happened Wednesday night at a duplex on Dewey Av... Read more