$140K Raised For Hospitality Workers
Recent efforts by the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau have resulted in support for local workers as well as the local economy and businesses. Bureau President Jack Cohen recently... Read more
Concordia’s Cabot Campus Dealing With COVID Cases
Concordia’s Cabot location is dealing with a growing number of coronavirus cases. According to Concordia’s website, at three different facilities on the Cabot campus there are 88 active case... Read more
There were 104 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Monday. This comes after 385 new cases since New Year’s Eve, along with nine additional deaths. That brings th... Read more
Philanthropist Robert Heaton Dies
A noted Butler County philanthropist has died. Robert Heaton passed away Saturday at his home in Butler Township. Heaton was a businessman who worked in real estate and funeral services. Fol... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a recent Publishers Clearing House scam that impacted an East Franklin Township couple. According to State Police, one of the victims was... Read more
Family and Community Mourn Death Of Child In Fire
The Butler community is mourning the loss of a two-year-old child who died in a house fire last week. Tristan Oesterling was killed in the fire that happened at a home in the 100 block of Kn... Read more
Vaccines are rolling out to healthcare workers and nursing home patients. But you may be wondering when the general population will have access to the vaccine. Butler Health System’s Chief M... Read more
An easing of restrictions in Pennsylvania starts at 8 a.m. Monday. Governor Tom Wolf announced that he would lift the ban on indoor dining and other restrictive measures late last week. Whil... Read more
Turnpike Rates Increase By 45% Without EZ Pass
If you’re heading onto the Pennsylvania Turnpike today without an EZ Pass, you’re in store for a major toll hike. Starting this past weekend, tolls for drivers without an EZ Pass increased b... Read more
Weekend Update: County Surpasses 200 COVID Deaths
There were 385 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County since last Thursday. According to the Department of Health there have now been 203 total deaths in the count... Read more