A couple of local institutions of higher learning are providing the chance for continued instructional opportunities online this summer. Butler County Community College is moving all their f... Read more
The Butler Area School District will receive some help feeding local students and community members this week from a new partnership. Thanks to a $1 million donation from the PNC Foundation,... Read more
School districts all across the county are combining their efforts to help healthcare workers on the front lines. The districts are donating hundreds of packages of personal protective equip... Read more
New Order Issued Requiring Customers And Employees To Wear Protective Masks
A new order will require most customers and employees to wear masks inside businesses all across the state. The order will go into effect Sunday night at 8 p.m. according to Governor Tom Wol... Read more
Local Rep Votes For Plan To Reopen Business Safely; Plans Online Event For Farmers
The Pennsylvania state house has passed a bill that would reopen many businesses across the Commonwealth. Senate Bill 613 would require the Governor to readjust the list of life-sustaining b... Read more
As unemployment numbers continue to rise in Pennsylvania, the state is ramping up its operations trying to process all the claims. Jerry Oleksiak is the state’s Secretary of Labor and Indust... Read more
According to the state Department of Health’s daily update, there are seven new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Butler County. That brings the total in the county to 150. Meanwhile, there wer... Read more
A local airport is one of many to receive federal funding to help deal with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport in Penn Township will receive $69,000... Read more
Mars Budget Process Put On Hold
The Mars Area School District is pausing their budget process until they receive more information about how much revenue will be affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic crisis. According t... Read more
Butler Health System announced Tuesday that an important milestone has been reached in the local road to recovery from COVID-19. The first local patient to be discharged after spending time... Read more