A gate along the Butler-Freeport trail was damaged over the weekend. Police say it happened in between Saturday night and Sunday morning when a yellow steel post for a gate system on the sou... Read more
Applications are now being accepted for small business loans in Pennsylvania. The relief program was announced earlier this month, with funds coming from the federal CARES Act. The $225 mill... Read more
We’re expecting a steady dose of temperatures in the upper 80s this week, and for the first time this summer, residents will be able to cool off at Alameda Park. The waterpark is opening Wed... Read more
The Butler Health System is now offering antibody testing for COVID-19. The test that the hospital is using is certified by the FDA for emergency use. According to officials, the test they a... Read more
The American Red Cross is now offering COVID-19 antibody tests for blood donors across the area. Barb Kimbell of the American Red Cross says that the antibody tests will happen for all donor... Read more
The state Department of Health is reporting seven new COVID-19 cases today for Butler County. That now brings the total to 302. This comes after 11 new cases were reported over the weekend.... Read more
A former Butler businessman and longtime community member has died. Ken McCafferty was the owner of Kenmac Rentals and Sales on South Main Street. He founded the company in 1958 and worked u... Read more
The Butler Area School District has formally canceled their prom and commencement ceremonies. The district originally delayed the events until July hoping that restrictions would change. But... Read more
PA CareerLink centers in Butler and Armstrong Counties will be reopening later this week. The organization announced they’ll be opening by appointment only beginning this Wednesday. There ar... Read more
McCalmont Road in Butler Township will be closed Monday. Detours will be in place taking commuters through Renfrew Road in order to reach Route 8 South. It’s unclear what construction projec... Read more