The final round of county coronavirus relief funding for municipalities has been approved. 32 townships and boroughs are scheduled to receive their second CARES Act payments soon, after gett... Read more
December has become the deadliest month for the Butler Memorial Hospital due to COVID-19 since the pandemic began. As we close out December, our records indicate 37 people have died from COV... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf announced that the ban on indoor dining and other temporary restrictions will be lifted on January 4th. Wolf says there has been encouraging trends in the number of coronav... Read more
There were 188 new cases of COVID-19 and six additional deaths for Butler County Wednesday. That now brings the death toll due to COVID in the county to 185. The daily report also comes with... Read more
The Butler Health System testing facility will be closing early for New Year’s Eve. The drive-thru testing site on Delwood Road will be open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday. The site will... Read more
The FBI is warning about new scams involving the COVID-19 vaccine. Scammers are producing ads or offers about an early vaccine for a fee or paying money to get on a vaccine waiting list. The... Read more
With the new coronavirus relief package now law, the state’s Labor and Industry department is ramping up its efforts to distribute unemployment compensation. Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrie... Read more
A new agreement will give the state Department of Corrections the ability to house parole offenders in the Butler County Prison for a time. County commissioners approved the agreement last w... Read more
Quality Life Services is expected to receive its first round of vaccines at two of their locations on Thursday. According to Ann Wermuth, Director of Brand Management, the vaccines will be g... Read more
There were 243 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. That now brings the total number of deaths in the county to 179 since the beginning of the pandemic... Read more