The number of residents in long term care facilities who have received the COVID-19 vaccine is continuing to increase. Governor Tom Wolf provided an update earlier this week and said that th... Read more
Butler Area School District administrators and teachers are introducing a unique program at a local elementary school for use by students across the district. In a letter to Summit Elementar... Read more
Butler Area Public Library Re-opening Next Monday
The Butler Area Public Library will be re-opening beginning next week. This upcoming Monday, March 1st, the library will reopen their doors, although hours will be limited 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.... Read more
Two Democratic lawmakers from Pennsylvania are throwing their support behind President Biden’s request to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour. Senator Bob Casey and Congressman Conor Lamb... Read more
One Person Injured In Muddy Creek Twp. Accident
One person is recovering following a rollover accident Monday in Muddy Creek Township. The one vehicle crash happened around 4:45 p.m. in the southbound lane of I-79 near milemarker 97. Poli... Read more
Bill Could Change How PA Elects Lt. Governors
Pennsylvania voters may soon elect lieutenant governors in a different way. A bill moved out of a state Senate committee that would allow candidates for governor to choose their lieutenant g... Read more
There were 36 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 365 according to the Department of Health. As of Mond... Read more
Butler Planning Renovations To Senior High Campus
The Butler Area School District is continuing with the process of planning an expansion of, or addition to, the Senior High School. Representatives of the district’s architectural contractor... Read more
Ahead of today’s food distribution at the Lernerville Speedway, a new study shows state residents are experiencing hunger at highest levels since the beginning of the pandemic. Researchers a... Read more
Gas Prices Continue To Soar
Gas prices are skyrocketing locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular, unleaded,... Read more