Ash Wednesday in the Roman Catholic Church marks the beginning of the Lenten season, but like everything else during the pandemic, things will look a little different this year. Parishioners... Read more
Health officials say that flu cases continue to remain low all across the state—and here in Butler County. Butler Health System Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Rottinghaus explains the numbe... Read more
A Moon Township man is facing charges after the allegedly kicked a dog. State police say the incident happened last Wednesday at a home in Slippery Rock Township. 20-year-old Trevonn Carter... Read more
Gas prices continue to rise 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, unleaded,... Read more
Education organizations across the state are making a push to get teachers among the priority list to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Currently, teachers and educators are in the Phase 1B portion... Read more
There were 57 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County over the last two days. The Department of Health delayed reporting yesterday due to Presidents’ Day. Statewide,... Read more
A Butler man is in custody for attempted homicide following a shooting in the City of Butler. City Police say they responded to a call for shots fired on Mitchell Avenue early Monday morning... Read more
Teachers and school board members in the Mars Area School District are scheduled to be at the negotiating table again tonight. The contract dispute between the teacher’s union and school boa... Read more
Pennsylvanians experiencing homelessness can now obtain a free initial photo ID or renew a photo ID as a result of a new law. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the PA Departm... Read more
Healthy community members are encouraged to help neighbors in need through participation in an upcoming blood drive. The American Red Cross drive is coming up Wednesday from noon to 6 p.m. a... Read more