Number of COVID-19 Cases Now At 268 In PA; Gov. Wolf Orders Closures of Physical Business Locations
Pennsylvania health officials say there have been 83 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, bringing the state total to 268. 38 of those new cases are in Western Pennsylvania, however there... Read more
As we hear talk about the closing of non-essential businesses, that’s led some to wonder what exactly qualifies as non-essential? Non-essential businesses include public-facing industries su... Read more
All Courts In Pennsylvania To Close To Public
All courts across Pennsylvania will now close to the public for at least two weeks after an order from the state Supreme Court. That order will go into effect after business hours close toda... Read more
Local State Representative Marci Mustello has announced that her district office in Butler will remain open but walk-in service for residents has been suspended until further notice. Mustell... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has reopened some rest areas to allow for truck parking. The decision to reopen 13 of 30 rest areas in critical locations was made to address sa... Read more
Symphony Postponing 2020 Season
The Butler County Symphony Association has announced that they are cancelling or postponing the remainder of their 2019-2020 schedule. This includes the cancellation of the April 11th concer... Read more
The U.S. Department of Justice is appointing a COVID-19 Fraud Coordinator to investigate potential fraud schemes in connection with the coronavirus pandemic. Assistant U.S. Attorney and Seni... Read more
BHS Doctor Joins Regional COVID-19 Collaboration
A local doctor is part of a Regional COVID-19 Healthcare Collaboration. Dr. David Rottinghaus of the Butler Health System is one of seven senior physician leaders from different hospitals an... Read more
City Joins County In Emergency Designation
The City of Butler is joining the federal, state, and Butler County governments in declaring a state of emergency. Councilman Jeff Smith points out the seriousness of the situation as well a... Read more
Butler County Declares Disaster Emergency
A disaster emergency has been declared in Butler County. The Butler County Commissioners made the announcement at a press conference shortly before noon Wednesday at the Butler County Govern... Read more