One person suffered minor injuries in a crash yesterday afternoon in Slippery Rock. The one vehicle accident happened around 2 p.m. on Ralston Road. Police say 66-year-old Ok Chung was speed... Read more
Vaccines are scheduled to begin today for residents of nursing homes in Pennsylvania. The first vaccinations will happen for skilled nursing patients first, along with the staff. “In terms o... Read more
Weekend Update: Nine Additional Deaths
There have been 359 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County since last Thursday. It comes with 355 negative tests, according to the Department of Health. There has... Read more
There were 157 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County on Thursday. That marks the highest single day death total for the county since the beginning of the pandemi... Read more
A scholarship is being developed to honor the life of Caitlyn Kaufman at Butler County Community College. Kaufman was a nursing graduate of BC3 and Ruth Purcell, the Executive Director of co... Read more
With winter weather conditions expected later today and into Christmas day, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is urging motorists to limit travel and be aware of changing conditi... Read more
Vaccinations Continue Statewide; BHS Supplies First Responders With Vaccine
State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says more healthcare workers are getting the COVID-19 vaccine. She said that more than 41,000 healthcare workers have been vaccinated so far. “We... Read more
County Passes 2021 Budget; No New Taxes
County commissioners officially approved the 2021 budget next year. The $189 million total budget passed by unanimous vote. It doesn’t see any tax increase for county residents. The commissi... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is moving money in the state budget to help out small businesses. Wolf says he initiated a $145 million transfer from the state’s Workers Compensation Fund to the General F... Read more
There were 201 new cases of COVID-19 and six additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Wednesday. That now brings the county’s death toll due to the coronavirus to 156. Th... Read more