Weekend Update: 281 New Cases; Seven New Deaths
There were 281 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County over the weekend. That comes with 285 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s report a 50.3 percent positivity rate. There we... Read more
Free COVID Testing Continues Monday And Tuesday
Free COVID-19 testing continues for the first two days of the week in downtown Butler. The testing site at Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mo... Read more
A Butler County native working as a nurse in Tennessee was fatally shot while driving to work. According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, 26-year-old Caitlyn Kaufman was shot... Read more
There were 193 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Friday. It comes with 206 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s report a 48.4 percent positivity rate. There were also t... Read more
Traditional fundraising efforts for non-profits have been hampered by the pandemic. So as organizations look for ways to raise money with virtual raffles, most are running into a roadblock t... Read more
State police are investigating a possible home invasion in Clay Township. It happened sometime Wednesday morning at a home on Queen Junction Road. EMS crews were initially called to the scen... Read more
Attorney General Warns Of Holiday Scams
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is urging residents to take precautions as scammers try to take advantage around the holidays. According to Attorney General Josh Shapiro, many co... Read more
Butler Health System is moving into their Phase One surge plans as their intensive care unit reaches capacity. According to Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Rottinghaus the ICU has 24 beds, a... Read more
Free COVID-19 testing starts Friday at Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park. The facility is open for drive-thru and indoor walk-in testing starting at 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. The testi... Read more
Thursday Update: 144 New Cases; No New Deaths
There were 144 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Thursday. That comes with 148 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s daily report a 49.2 percent positivity rate. There w... Read more