There were 93 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths over the weekend for Butler County. That brings the running total number of cases to 14,434 since the beginning of the pandemic.... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is pushing back on proposed legislation that would expand background checks to purchase firearms. The bipartisan bill is supported in part by Republican Pennsylvania S... Read more
State Police Cancel Summer Camps
State Police are canceling all youth camps for the spring and summer. The announcement was made late last week. This means things like Camp Cadet, Commissioner’s Honor Camp, and Sunny Day Ca... Read more
Applications Begin For Hospitality Relief Funding
Businesses in the hospitality industry can begin applying for financial relief starting Monday. Over $2 million was allotted to Butler County hospitality businesses—for bars, restaurants, an... Read more
Three motorists were seriously injured in a two car crash that occurred earlier this weekend in Brady Township. According to State Police, a pickup truck and a SUV were involved in a head on... Read more
Friday Update: 45 New Cases; No Additional Deaths
There were 45 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Friday. Statewide, there were 3,069 new cases and 40 additional deaths. As of Friday m... Read more
The Butler City Police are closer to a fundraising goal for body cameras after a donation by a local organization. According to Chief Bob O’Neill, the Nonprofit Development Corporation which... Read more
Farm Show Set To Return In August
The Butler Farm Show is planning on a full event this summer. Event organizers say it’s being planned for August 9th-14th. Sandie Lefever is the secretary for the Farm Show board. “Until we’... Read more
Balls Bend Project On Rt. 228 To Start Monday
Monday will mark the first day of an expected four year project to significantly realign a portion of Route 228. PennDOT says crews will be surveying the land in between Route 8 and the Mars... Read more
As residents try to recover from the financial impact of the pandemic, those concerned about paying rent have a new option for help. Butler County has received over $12 million in federal fu... Read more