With some federal COVID money set to expire for rental relief, Butler County officials approved a request to use the dollars for other purposes. County commissioners voted to allow nearly $1... Read more
United Way Encouraging Use Of 211 Service
As some still struggle paying bills amid the ongoing pandemic, the United Way wants people to know of a local resource that’s available for help. The 2-1-1 is a helpline that can assist resi... Read more
City Authority Sells Vacant Properties
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is selling a couple of long vacant properties in the city of Butler. At their monthly meeting Thursday afternoon, the authority sold the Wis... Read more
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education is unveiling the new name for three universities set to combine next year. It’ll be known as Pennsylvania Western University according to th... Read more
Attorney General Josh Shapiro filed a motion today asking a Pennsylvania court to strike down a request to subpoena voter information from a state senator. The voter information subpoena com... Read more
PennDOT is experimenting with a new type of road surfacing. A pilot project is taking place in Delaware County that mixes asphalt with recycled plastics. “This material is intended to streng... Read more
Free developmental screenings for children are being offered locally next week. Lifesteps will be hosting the screening at their Stirling Village location this upcoming Monday from 9 a.m. to... Read more
Local Librarian Receives PBS Recognition
The dedication of a local librarian at the Butler Area Public Library is being recognized by the Public Broadcasting Service. Butler Area Public Library Youth Services Librarian Tiffany Hark... Read more
Golden Tornado Marching Band Plays At BMH
It was a day of musically-inspired emotional support for healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital Wednesday. Members of the Butler Golden Tornado Marching Band performed outside the ho... Read more
70% Of PA Adults Fully Vaccinated
Governor Tom Wolf says Pennsylvania has reached a vaccination milestone. There are now more than 70 percent of adults 18 and older in the state who are fully vaccinated. Wolf says this is a... Read more