After days of deliberation, the U.S. Senate has officially passed a $2 trillion emergency relief package in response to the coronavirus crisis. The bill passed unanimously. Pennsylvania Repu... Read more
The state of Pennsylvania is offering small business low-interest loans for those who have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program will be admi... Read more
A new bill from the state house will temporarily remove the 180 days of instruction for schools in Pennsylvania. The measure was unanimously approved by lawmakers yesterday. The law allows t... Read more
An incident involving the possible exposure of Butler Area School Police to the coronavirus has resulted in a request from school administrators. According to a letter sent to parents by Sup... Read more
The state House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill to officially change Pennsylvania’s primary date to June 2nd. The law also allows for the consolidation of polling locations if... Read more
As hospitals and personal care facilities seek donations of personal protective equipment, Butler County Community College is stepping up. BC3 announced they are donating equipment, known as... Read more
Butler Area School District administrators are continuing to work on plans to introduce new elements of remote learning for students with different access capabilities. In addition to the da... Read more
State officials are urging Pennsylvania residents to shop as they normally would and stop hoarding food items which stresses the system designed to provide charitable food resources. PA Agri... Read more
The coronavirus outbreak has led to some changes to local trash pickup. Waste Management says they will not be hauling away large bulk items at this time, and that every item needs to be in... Read more
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank will be distributing food each weekday morning. They are offering a “drive thru” distribution at their location on Monroe Street beginning at 8 a... Read more