The state’s plan to distribute $300 per week in unemployment benefits has ended before it even started. The state’s Department of Labor announced yesterday that the Federal Emergency Managem... Read more
Flags Across The Country To Honor Victims Of 9/11
An effort is underway today to have people all across the country honor the lives lost during 9/11 by waving an American flag. Wreaths Across America is spearheading a national effort to wav... Read more
Drivers can expect a number of intermittent closures at the Jefferson Street ramps next week. Work will begin Sunday night at 9 p.m. when the on-ramp from Route 68 to Route 422 will close. C... Read more
Trump And Biden Visit Shanksville To Honor 9/11
Both President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are scheduled to visit Shanksville today to commemorate 9/11. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited the Flight 93 Memorial f... Read more
County Receives Grant For Route 228 Project
Butler County has been awarded a large grant that will go to the Gateway Route 228 project. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the county will receive a $25 million BUILD grant... Read more
Thursday Update: Nine New COVID-19 Cases
There were nine new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday for Butler County. It comes along with 443 negative tests, giving the report a two percent positivity rate. As of Wednesday morning, Butl... Read more
A recent bill passed by the state senate could be setting up a battle between Governor Tom Wolf and the legislature. Yesterday, the senate approved a bill that would give school districts co... Read more
Health Officials: Flu Shots Ready And Available
State health officials are encouraging residents to get their flu shot this year. Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine says the flu shot is available now and there are plenty of doses for stat... Read more
Two Taken To Hospital After I-79 Crash
One person was flown to the hospital and another taken by ambulance after an accident last night on I-79. The one vehicle crash happened around 8:15 p.m. near milemarker 95—which is near the... Read more
North Boundary Rd. To Close This Weekend
Travel delays could be possible for motorists in Cranberry Township later this week, as crews continue work on North Boundary Road. According to PennDOT, North Boundary Road will be closed b... Read more