There were five new COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday for Butler County. This marks a significant decline in cases from yesterday, which saw 27 new cases. As of Wednesday morning, Butler Mem... Read more
The state’s top health official says contact tracing efforts are coming along as Pennsylvania takes targeted mitigation steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Dr. Rachel Levine explains th... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General says he’ll take on the U.S. Secretary of Education after she said schools would lose federal funding if they don’t open for in-person instruction this year. D... Read more
The deadline for nursing homes across the state to complete testing for COVID-19 is fast approaching. A recent report from the state department of health indicates that nearly 400 of the sta... Read more
The cost to drive on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will continue to rise. The PA Turnpike Commission voted to increase tolls by another six percent in January of 2021. The most common toll for a... Read more
A multiple vehicle crash in Connoquenessing Township Tuesday afternoon delayed traffic for a time on a busy road. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 5 p.m. for an... Read more
The state Department of Health reported 27 new COVID-19 cases today for Butler County, the most since the beginning of the pandemic. The county now has 508 total cases since mid-March. There... Read more
Gas prices both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania declined slightly this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular, unleaded, self... Read more
An improvement project at a local park is about to begin. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights provided an update to the Commissioners about the status of the project at Preston Park to const... Read more
Butler County Commissioners are reminding residents that the penalty period for county property tax payments is postponed until later this year. The county extended the face value period fro... Read more