We continue to look at the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths at Butler Memorial Hospital throughout the past few months of the pandemic to see if the trends are increasing or de... Read more
A teenager was seriously injured as a result of a motorcycle accident Tuesday afternoon near Portersville. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 5 p.m. for a 14-year... Read more
The Butler Township Planning Commission has approved a revised recommendation for a housing development in the Highfield area. After hearing from developer Jerry Oliver of the 39 acre Highfi... Read more
Multiple crews responded to the scene of woods on fire Tuesday afternoon in Jackson Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 4 p.m. for a fire in the 100 block... Read more
There were 55 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 388 since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Monday... Read more
Multiple crews were on the scene of a house fire Tuesday morning in Jackson Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 10:45 a.m. for a fire at a single story home on T... Read more
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives have passed a bill that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent. Now, a law would still have to be passed by the U.S. Congress for this to go into... Read more
According to the state Department of Health, Butler County now has over 63,000 people in total that have received at least one shot of the coronavirus vaccine. Of that number, nearly 45,000... Read more
Gas prices have continued to inch downward both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallo... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission says this past hunting season saw the biggest deer harvest in 15 years. Officials say just over 435,000 deer were harvested this hunting season—which is up a... Read more