There were 94 new cases of COVID-19 and seven additional deaths for Butler County Wednesday. That now brings the death toll for the county to 297 since the beginning of the pandemic. There h... Read more
Another pharmacy is teaming up with the state to help vaccinate members of long-term care facilities. The Department of Health announced yesterday that Rite Aid will be joining the effort to... Read more
There are only a few more spots left for next week’s food distribution in Butler County. The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank will be hosting the drive-thru distribution next Tuesday a... Read more
Gas Prices Continue To Rise Quickly
Gas prices continue to rise 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
Congressman Mike Kelly is doubling down on his efforts to challenge Pennsylvania election law, arguing that it is unconstitutional. Kelly penned an op-ed in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette yeste... Read more
Pennsylvania is expanding who is now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Deputy Secretary of Health Cindy Findley said at a press conference today that people over the age of 65 and those wit... Read more
County At 5,742 Vaccinations; Still In Phase 1A
Butler Health System continues to receive a lot of questions about the COVID-19 vaccine, especially when it comes to who is eligible. Right now, officials at Butler Health System say they ar... Read more
Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine will be nominated to be the next Assistant U.S. Secretary of Health. President-Elect Joe Biden made the announcement Tuesday morning. Levin... Read more
Data shows many residents of Butler Township continued to take advantage of a perk included with trash service – recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township looke... Read more
New Auditor General To Be Sworn-In
A new auditor general will be sworn-in Tuesday afternoon. Republican Tim DeFoor will take the oath of office at 12:30 p.m. The Dauphin County native previously served as his county’s contro... Read more