There are six more cases of the coronavirus in Pennsylvania bringing the total number of cases up to 28. Governor Tom Wolf addressed reporters yesterday, saying that he is encouraging state... Read more
A man is awaiting extradition to Butler County after being arrested for taking his child to Alabama despite a court order giving custody to the child’s mother. Chelsey Schlagel of Butler tol... Read more
South Butler County School District parents have been notified that a spouse of a teacher may have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for coronavirus. Superintendent Dr. David F... Read more
The Butler Area School District is continuing with classes as usual according the Superintendent Dr. Brian White. He sent a letter to parents last night saying the district has not received... Read more
Multiple sources are reporting that a bullet hit a school van earlier this morning in Lawrence County. The incident happened just before 9 a.m. in the area of Ellwood Road and the Route 422... Read more
Although he has not yet received a response to the letter that he sent to the White House about AK Steel, local Congressman Mike Kelly is moving forward with speaking with people who can hel... Read more
Butler County Special Olympics has suspended all trainings due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus. This affects the basketball, bowling, equestrian, gymnastics, swimming, track and tenn... Read more
Amid statements from Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves that he would cut 1,500 jobs at AK Steel in Butler if the United States doesn’t revise a trade policy, the Butler County Commissi... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority and the company they contract with to provide drivers are prepared for the likely local spread of coronavirus. The Authority heard about measures taken by MV Tra... Read more
A portion of Route 8 North in neighboring Venango County was shut down for hours yesterday after a truck spilled metal shavings onto the road. According to PennDOT representatives, it happen... Read more