A seventh person has died because of COVID-19 in Butler County, according to the state’s update on Wednesday. However, the rate of new COVID-19 cases in Butler County continues to slow. Only... Read more
Butler High School graduate and former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Hanratty is recovering at his Connecticut home following his battle with COVID-19. Hanratty spoke to our newsroom... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General is reminding those who are now unemployed and lost their employer-sponsored healthcare, that they are eligible for insurance coverage through the federal gove... Read more
Turnpike Revenue Down In March
One of the items expected to be discussed when the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission meets today is the significant drop in traffic on the toll road since the state’s stay at home order went... Read more
Telemedicine Bill Passes State Senate
With restrictions on non-essential travel still in place due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a bill that could soon become law could help overcome barriers of distance and cost to patient... Read more
One More Person Dies In Butler County From COVID-19; Only One New Case Reported
One more person in Butler County has died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths in the county to six. However, there was only one new confirmed case of COVID-19 on Tue... Read more
Power has been restored to downtown Butler residents after a brief outage this morning. First Energy says there were about 350 people that were without power. It’s unclear whether this was a... Read more
The State Department of Health unveiled a new map that helps break down the number of positive COVID-19 cases by zip code. Users can click on zip codes throughout Pennsylvania and see the nu... Read more
Slippery Rock University Seeking Public’s Input On Pandemic Archive Project
Several groups at Slippery Rock University are asking for public help as part of an ongoing project to document life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Stone House Center for Public Humanitie... Read more
Coronavirus Pandemic Complicating Budget Process For Butler School District
Butler Area School District administrators are continuing with the process to assemble a budget for the 2020-2021 school year even with a wide variety of unknown variables. According to Butl... Read more