Butler Township residents will not see a tax hike next year. The commissioners approved the 2021 budget of just over $7.5 million at their last scheduled meeting of the year, which was on Mo... Read more
Vaccinations will be on their way to skilled nursing facilities next week according to state Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine. She said at a press conference yesterday that CVS and Walg... Read more
Over 17,000 healthcare workers have received their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Pennsylvania. Dr. Rachel Levine provided an update yesterday and said that the state is also e... Read more
Vaccinations are underway at the Butler VA Health Care System. The Butler VA is one of 113 VA Medical Centers across the country to receive the first limited supply of the newly approved Mod... Read more
Hospitalizations are remaining stable in Butler according to the latest update from Butler Health System. According to an update Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating 50 patie... Read more
There have been some unusual business trends as a result of the pandemic. The latest is that Christmas tree sales are soaring. The live Christmas tree market has been booming over the past m... Read more
Slippery Rock University will be going all virtual to start the spring semester. The school announced the decision over the weekend to suspend all in-person classes for the month of January.... Read more
Pennsylvania’s health secretary is weighing in on restaurants that are defying the indoor dining shutdown order from the state. Some restaurants here in Butler County have made the decision... Read more
A food distribution will be held tomorrow at the Lernerville Speedway but the event has already been fully reserved. The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank will be hosting the drive-thru... Read more
There were 357 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths this weekend for Butler County. It comes with 391 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s weekend report a 51.2 perc... Read more