This past week showed another significant number of new COVID cases—however it was less than last week. There were over 2,400 new cases in the past seven days in Butler County—that’s about 4... Read more
A local woman has been sentenced following a drug bust at a Butler City home over a year ago. A federal judge has sentenced 39-year-old Kristin Tate to time served (17 months) plus supervise... Read more
There’s a push among some statewide officials to get more funding to direct care workers. Acting Secretary of Human Services Meg Snead says her department is using funding from the American... Read more
Over a hundred Butler County residents are on their way to the nation’s capitol for the 49th annual March For Life. The theme of this year’s march is “Equality Begins in the Womb” with a pre... Read more
Another former president of Slippery Rock University has died. Following the passing of Dr. G. Warren Smith last month, Herb Reinhard Jr died last week. Reinhard came to SRU in 1979 after se... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities as well as books and other resources to the community. A library Game Day is planned for Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in... Read more
Three more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past several days as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported two COVID-related deaths to the sta... Read more
Police have provided more details surrounding Tuesday night’s shooting in the parking lot at the Clearview Mall. According to charging documents, 24-year-old Carlos Gonzalez Carril was in th... Read more
Two people were taken to the hospital after an accident this morning in Summit Township. It happened on Herman Road near Summit Academy around 9:15 a.m. Dispatchers say it was a head-on coll... Read more
State police are searching for three teenagers who allegedly stole a vehicle and escaped from a school in Grove City. The three teens took off from George Junior Republic just before 7:30 p.... Read more