According to the state’s Department of Health, nearly half of the county’s COVID deaths have happened to residents of long term care facilities. Deaths in those facilities account for 61 of... Read more
Butler County facilities are now among those across state to have received rapid antigen COVID-19 tests from the federal government. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the t... Read more
A waterpark in Butler County is suing Governor Tom Wolf arguing that there is no evidence COVID-19 spreads at their facility. Pirates Cove, which is located inside Conley’s Resort on Route 8... Read more
Wintry weather is on the way today with the National Weather Service issuing a winter storm warning for Butler County. A majority of the heavy snow appears to be to our east and could heavil... Read more
There were 177 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County Tuesday. There were also seven additional deaths for the county reported by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 132 since t... Read more
The Butler Area School District is filing a lawsuit against Governor Tom Wolf and the Secretaries of Health and Education saying their latest order is not within their powers. The school boa... Read more
A social media campaign is now underway to help get the word out about local restaurants. With the new restrictions put in place banning indoor dining for the next three weeks, the Butler Co... Read more
A local municipality has been recognized with a regional award for significant improvements to building a skilled workforce in the area. Butler Township was named Butler County Employer of t... Read more
A PennDOT project will result in a partial highway closure for several hours Tuesday. Short-term single lane closures are planned on interstate 79 northbound from mile marker 81.4 to 80.5 st... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital is once again receiving high marks for their care by an independent watchdog group. The hospital recently earned an “A” Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the... Read more