St. Vincent de Paul Temporarily Closing Food Bank
The St. Vincent de Paul food bank is temporarily closing out of an abundance of caution after a family member of a volunteer may have been exposed to the coronavirus. Officials with St. Vinc... Read more
Two people were flown to a Pittsburgh trauma center following a motorcycle accident yesterday in Penn Township. It happened around 11:45 a.m. on McBride Hill on Route 8 South. The two people... Read more
The Butler Vo-Tech is honoring graduates with a special end-of-year ceremony. The two-day drive-thru ceremony will wrap up today after honoring half the class yesterday. Graduates from cosme... Read more
Gate On Butler-Freeport Trail Damaged
A gate along the Butler-Freeport trail was damaged over the weekend. Police say it happened in between Saturday night and Sunday morning when a yellow steel post for a gate system on the sou... Read more
Small Business Loan Applications Being Accepted
Applications are now being accepted for small business loans in Pennsylvania. The relief program was announced earlier this month, with funds coming from the federal CARES Act. The $225 mill... Read more
Alameda Waterpark and SEBCO Pool Opening
We’re expecting a steady dose of temperatures in the upper 80s this week, and for the first time this summer, residents will be able to cool off at Alameda Park. The waterpark is opening Wed... Read more
Butler Health System To Offer Antibody Testing
The Butler Health System is now offering antibody testing for COVID-19. The test that the hospital is using is certified by the FDA for emergency use. According to officials, the test they a... Read more
The American Red Cross is now offering COVID-19 antibody tests for blood donors across the area. Barb Kimbell of the American Red Cross says that the antibody tests will happen for all donor... Read more
Monday Update: Seven New COVID-19 Cases
The state Department of Health is reporting seven new COVID-19 cases today for Butler County. That now brings the total to 302. This comes after 11 new cases were reported over the weekend.... Read more
Butler Businessman Ken McCafferty Dies
A former Butler businessman and longtime community member has died. Ken McCafferty was the owner of Kenmac Rentals and Sales on South Main Street. He founded the company in 1958 and worked u... Read more