There were 47 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 392 since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Monday... Read more
Pennsylvania is pausing the administration of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine following the recommendation from the CDC and FDA. The state Department of Health says there are taking these st... Read more
If you saw rumors on Facebook that a Chick-fil-A is coming to Butler—they were just that, rumors. Our newsroom spoke with Butler Township Zoning Officer Jesse Hines who said he has never had... Read more
If you saw rumors on Facebook that a Chick-fil-A is coming to Butler—they were just that, rumors. Our newsroom spoke with Butler Township Zoning Officer Jesse Hines who said he has never had... Read more
Bill Proposes Keeping Bars Open Until 4 a.m.
A state lawmaker has introduced a bill that would allow bars to stay open until 4 a.m. Representative Jordan Harris from Philadelphia says that restaurants and bars were hit hard by the pand... Read more
Butler May Need To Make Changes To Food Service
The Butler Area School District could choose to make adjustments if food service utilization does not return to pre-pandemic numbers next year. In a preliminary budget presentation from The... Read more
Woman Charged In New Castle Drug Bust
A New Castle woman has been indicted on charges of violating federal narcotics laws. U.S. Department of Justice officials say 46-year-old Deia Eggleston conspired to distribute drugs such as... Read more
Over 50,000 County Resident Now Fully Vaccinated
There are now over 50,000 Butler County residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. That’s according to the state Department of Health’s latest update. The data also shows that over... Read more
Monday Update: 22 New County Cases Reported Along With Local Hospitalizations And Deaths
There were 22 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Monday. This comes after a weekend of 102 new cases and one death—which brings the dea... Read more
Everyone over the age of 16 in Pennsylvania can now receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Governor Tom Wolf and the COVID Task Force made the decision yesterday to move up the timeline. Wolf emphasize... Read more