There were 85 new cases of COVID-19 reported by the state for Butler County on Wednesday. Although the number of reported tests was small, as there were 86 negative test results, which gives... Read more
No New Taxes In County Budget
There are no new real estate taxes a part of next year’s Butler County budget. The projected $69.6 million general fund budget was presented to the county commissioners earlier today. The mi... Read more
Butler City Council is again exploring options with regard to monetizing parking assets. Tuesday night Council approved a motion to authorize and direct the City Clerk to advertise for seale... Read more
The Butler Township Planning Commission will wait for further review by staff before making a recommendation about a housing development planned for the Highfield area. After hearing from a... Read more
Rep. Kelly Looks To Take Lawsuit To Supreme Court
After the Pennsylvania Supreme Court unanimously ruled against a lawsuit filed by Congressman Mike Kelly that looked to throw out mail-in ballots, he’s now looking to take his fight to the U... Read more
The Mars School Board will not commit to an increase in tax millage rate for next year below the index set by the state. The board made the decision by a 6-3 vote Tuesday night, which if app... Read more
There were 133 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Tuesday. That comes with 204 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s daily report a 39.5 percent positivity rate. There we... Read more
Butler Sees First Snow System Of Winter Season
The forecast is dry for today, but some shoveling and sled riding could still happen after Butler County received its first batch of wintry weather yesterday. Some parts of the county receiv... Read more
South Butler has extended their remote instruction through the beginning of January. Superintendent Dr. David Foley said at a special meeting last night that the county’s high level of coron... Read more
Butler Approves Attestation Form Under Protest; Considering Legal Action Against State
The Butler Area School District is going along with a state mandate under protest but also preparing to file legal action against the state. At an emergency board meeting Monday night, the b... Read more