Pennsylvania officials say the number of statewide opioid deaths last year could be the highest since it peaked in 2017. Secretary of the PA Department of Drugs and Alcohol Programs Jennifer... Read more
The Mars Area School District will replace the roof on the Primary Center. At their meeting Tuesday night, the school board voted to accept a bid from the Bur Mac Commercial Roofing Company... Read more
Students at Seneca Valley will be moving to in-person instruction for five-days-a-week beginning March 22nd. The board approved the decision earlier this week for students in Kindergarten th... Read more
Our newsroom has learned that a Buffalo Township man has died after he was originally reported missing last night. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s office says that 74-year-old Dennis... Read more
Leaders in the nursing home industry are stressing the importance of staff getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Pennsylvania Health Care Association President Zach Shamberg said he was initially su... Read more
Butler Health System is asking for blood donations as blood supply remains low. BHS is sponsoring a blood drive tomorrow along with Vitalant outside the Dimmick Center on Brady Street. All d... Read more
There were 51 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. Local hospitalizations though continue to remain in the single digits. As of Monday morning, Butler Me... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has now administered over 3 million COVID-19 vaccinations. The latest data shows that the state has administered just over 3,041,000 shots. There’s also... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey is weighing in on the recent surge of retail investing ahead of a Senate Banking Committee hearing Tuesday focusing on the rise of Gamestop stock value. Toome... Read more
The latest data from the state Department of Health shows that Butler County’s COVID positivity rate has almost fallen to 5 percent. Over the last seven days, the PCR positivity rate is at 5... Read more