Slippery Rock University is restructuring a program that provides students with intellectual or developmental disabilities a path to competitive employment and lifelong wellness. The Rock Li... Read more
After a successful candy collection, a group of local students will be collecting toys for needy children. The Mars Area Middle School’s Student Government recently announced that they were... Read more
The Butler-based lawyers who won a court battle to have Governor Wolf’s mask mandate in schools thrown out are back in court trying to implement that decision immediately. Soon after the Com... Read more
Vaccinations Continue To Increase In PA
Governor Tom Wolf is encouraged as more state residents continue to get vaccinated. According to the Department of Health there are now 73 percent of the state’s adult population is fully va... Read more
An event is scheduled for tomorrow that aims to help women interested in learning more about self-defense. The seminar is titled “Refuse to be the Victim” and will be held at the Worthington... Read more
Fans of a longtime children’s television show are encouraging people to show some extra kindness and add an extra layer Saturday. Saturday is known as Cardigan Day—which was started by WQED... Read more
VA Offering Walk-In COVID Vaccine Clinics
The Butler VA is offering veterans booster shots of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccines. They are hosting walk-in clinics on a weekly basis at their New Castle Road campus.... Read more
Group To Giveaway Skateboards
A local group is promoting a fun activity in the City of Butler this weekend with a big giveaway. Pushin’ for a Purpose is providing 10 kids or young adults with free skateboards on Saturday... Read more
Latest COVID Update Sees Hospitalizations Remain Steady; BHS Will Follow Vaccine Mandate
One more person has died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital this week as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported one COVID-related death to the state on Tuesday. Accord... Read more
New Veteran Of The Year Selected
Butler County has a new Veteran of the Year. Dave Walker has been chosen for the annual honor awarded by Butler County Veteran Services. He served with the U.S. Army beginning in 1949 and re... Read more