Slippery Rock University is offering help to international students who may be at risk due to a recent decision that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency will enforce visa reg... Read more
Wednesday Is Tax Day
Tomorrow is the final day to file your federal taxes. The coronavirus pandemic led the Treasury Department to extend the deadline to July 15th. According to the IRS, about 142 million taxpay... Read more
Eight new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Butler County on Monday by the state Department of Health. That brings the total case count since the beginning of the pandemic to 429. The numbe... Read more
A woman is in a Pittsburgh hospital after she was injured in an accident in Portersville yesterday afternoon. Police say it happened around 12:30 p.m. on West Portersville Road just west of... Read more
Drug Task Force Arrests Cranberry Twp. Man
A Cranberry Township man is in the Butler County Prison following a drug bust at his home over the weekend. The county’s Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a home in the 8000 block... Read more
Weekend Update: Nearly 20 New COVID-19 Cases
The state Department of Health is reporting just under 20 new coronavirus cases over the weekend in Butler County. That brings the total to 421. Hospitalizations are remaining low though at... Read more
Kennywood Opening To Public
Kennywood is now open to the general public. The park opened to season pass holders over the weekend. New safety measures included temperature checks, having guests buy tickets in advance, a... Read more
Food Distribution Happening Later This Week
A local food cupboard serving the north eastern part of Butler County will have their next distribution later this week. On Friday, July 17, the Petroleum Valley Food Cupboard will be distri... Read more
When you take steps to prevent fires during hot and dry conditions, you’re also helping to keep firefighters safe. We talked with Butler Township Fire Chief Chris Switala about this and what... Read more
County Receives Funds To Help Homeless
Butler County will receive a large amount of federal funding through the state to help address the impact of coronavirus on homeless residents. The Department of Community and Economic Devel... Read more