State lawmakers are expected to review a bill that would allow mail-in ballots to be counted before Election Day. The proposed law comes as delayed election returns in this year’s primary ca... Read more
One Injured In Rt. 28 Accident
At least one person was injured as a result of an accident Monday afternoon in Buffalo Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 5 p.m. for a crash on Route 28.... Read more
Monday Update: Three New COVID-19 Cases In Butler
Three new COVID-19 cases were announced Monday for Butler County, bringing the total to 271. Butler Memorial Hospital is treating two patients for the coronavirus, with no one in the ICU. Me... Read more
Person Injured In Lawnmower Accident
One person was injured yesterday morning when he became trapped underneath a lawnmower. It happened just after 10 a.m. in the 1400 block of Oneida Valley Road in Concord Township. Dispatcher... Read more
A Slippery Rock man is facing assault charges after he allegedly kicked a police officer. State police say they were called to a home in the 600 block of Kiester Road last Monday night to de... Read more
Several people were taken to a local hospital following a crash that happened Friday afternoon in Findley Township, Mercer County. According to State Police, a 31-year-old New Jersey woman a... Read more
Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau has named their 2020 Ambassador of the Year. Bob McCafferty, owner of North Country Brewing, was awarded the honor that recognizes individuals for... Read more
Five new COVID-19 cases were announced for Butler County over the weekend, bringing the total to 268. Across the state, there were 464 new positive cases and four deaths reported. The total... Read more
Woman Injured After Fall At McConnell’s Mill
A 45-year old woman from Irwin was seriously injured Saturday at McConnell’s Mill State Park. While rock-climbing with friends, the woman fell 15 feet into a crevice, striking her head. It t... Read more
COVID-19 hospitalizations inside the Butler Health System are remaining low. The hospital announced today that they are treating one patient for suspected coronavirus symptoms. That person i... Read more