Route 19 Paving Project Continues
Cranberry Township officials are reminding motorists to be aware of road work taking place on Route 19 over the next couple of weeks. PennDOT crews will begin overnight milling tonight from... Read more
Mars Board Opts Against Tax Increase
The Mars Area School Board does not anticipate the need to raise taxes in order to meet their 2021-22 school year budget. According to school board members, federal assistance will be used t... Read more
Mars Board And Teachers Finalize Deal
Nearly three months after reaching a tentative agreement, the Mars Area School District and the teachers union have been able to finalize a new contract. The six year agreement retroactively... Read more
There were 46 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. As of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating nine patients for the coronavirus, with on... Read more
To-Go Cocktails May Become Permanent
To-go cocktails may become a permanent option for Pennsylvania residents. The takeout drink was temporarily implemented when restaurants and bars were shut down due to the pandemic, but now... Read more
Gas Prices Rise; Expected To Continue Surge
Gas prices have increased 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 gallon regular, unlead... Read more
Vaccine Clinic Reducing Hours
The vaccine clinic at the Clearview Mall is reducing its operating hours starting next week. Butler Memorial Hospital officials say that the clinic will be scaling back how long the facility... Read more
Butler Approves Preliminary Budget; No New Taxes
The 2021-22 Butler Area School District preliminary budget put forward by district administrators still has a lot of questions attached but does not include a tax increase. The proposed budg... Read more
Local Vaccination Rate Slows
The number of people vaccinated in Butler County is closing in on 90,000 according to the Department of Health. The latest data from the department shows just over 88,000 people have now bee... Read more
There were 12 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County on Monday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 411 since the beginning of the pandemic. The new dat... Read more