Governor Tom Wolf is set to veto an elections reform bill this week. After passing the House and Senate largely along party lines, the new bill appears that it will be vetoed by the Democrat... Read more
American Red Cross officials say blood supply is critically low. There will be four separate blood drives held in Butler County over the next two weeks in order to help increase supply to lo... Read more
Pennsylvania has a new budget for this fiscal year. The House and Senate approved the more than $40 billion budget late last week. There are no new tax increases, but a major investment in p... Read more
Pennsylvania’s mask mandate is officially over. The Department of Health lifted the order at midnight—meaning that everybody in the state no longer has to wear a mask whether you are vaccina... Read more
Local residents are being reminded of an upcoming deadline for county real estate taxes and borough municipal taxes. Residents of Butler City, Callery Borough, Connoquenessing Borough, Karns... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a fire Friday morning at a downtown Butler apartment. The first call came in around 7:10 a.m. for a fire on the second floor of an apartment complex on Cunningham... Read more
A bill that would prohibit making the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory in certain places has passed the state Senate. The new law would not allow state, county, and local governments, along with s... Read more
Butler City Council is investing in a new garage door for the streets department building. At their Thursday night in-person meeting, Council accepted a bid from contractor James L. Abbot of... Read more
A new position could soon be created by Butler County that would help with the coordination of elections. Earlier this week, the county’s salary board discussed the creation of a poll worker... Read more