Wolf Administration: SNAP Benefits At Risk If Emergency Declaration Recinded
Governor Tom Wolf’s administration is warning about the impact of food assistance if his disaster declaration were to end early. PA Secretary of Human Services Teresa Miller said the additio... Read more
Phase 1C Now Eligible To Receive COVID Vaccine
Another phase of the state’s vaccine rollout plan is eligible to receive a shot starting today. Residents in Phase 1C can now receive their COVID-19 vaccine. Among those included in this pha... Read more
The City of Butler is continuing to pursue state funding to make improvements at a local park. At their Tuesday meeting Council voted to approve a resolution to be submitted with a grant app... Read more
State agriculture officials are encouraging farm workers to get their COVID-19 vaccine. Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding says it’s important for farmers to trust the science. “All of us... Read more
Butler County is looking for residents who are interested in serving on the Industrial Development Authority Board. The board now has two openings due to recent vacancies. The county commiss... Read more
A former Butler County Detective is once again looking to change his guilty plea stemming from a fraud charge. According to the Department of Justice, Scott Roskovski recently changed attorn... Read more
Teen Injured In Pedestrian Accident In Grove City
A Washington County man will not face charges following an accident involving a pedestrian earlier this week in neighboring Mercer County. According to Grove City Police, officers were calle... Read more
Firefighters were busy with a number of brush and grass fires along railroad tracks in Butler and Center Townships as well as the City of Butler Thursday afternoon. The calls began coming in... Read more
Thursday Update: 77 New Cases; No New Deaths
There were 77 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Thursday. Hospitalizations again continue to remain stable locally. As of Wednesday morning, Butler Memorial Ho... Read more
County Awards Park Grants For Improvements
A number of local parks will be getting some improvements soon. The county approved funding a portion of the costs toward 12 different parks throughout the county. Among the projects include... Read more