Butler Hoping New Drivers And Other Solutions Will Help Transportation Issues
For the past two days, some students in the Butler Area School District have been on buses longer than usual on the ride home. Parents have told our newsroom that kids have been on the bus a... Read more
Mr. Smalls Theatre in Millvale is the latest concert venue to require a COVID vaccine or negative test in order to see a show. The venue announced this week that the policy takes effect imme... Read more
A portion of Butler County is now under a flash flood warning. The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for southeastern Butler County. The rest of the county is under a flash flo... Read more
Moniteau School District Goes To Remote Learning
The Moniteau School District is going to remote learning for the rest of the week. Superintendent Tom Samosky wrote to parents last night that the district is dealing with staffing concerns,... Read more
Districts Deal With COVID Cases And Quarantines
Some districts are less than a week into school, and we’re already seeing dozens of active COVID cases and well over a hundred students who are in quarantine. Our newsroom spoke with Butler... Read more
SRU To Open New SUCCEED Building On Main Street
Slippery Rock University is set to open a new facility on Main Street in Butler next week. It’s called SUCCEED and it will serve as a community outreach office. SRU is leasing the building i... Read more
A local physician and administrator has received national recognition. The Butler Health System recently announced that Dr. Michael Fiorina has been named a Fellow of the America Academy of... Read more
U.S. Senator Bob Casey was in Butler yesterday making multiple stops around the county. He spoke to our newsroom before visiting with the county’s Democratic Committee and then stopped at Cl... Read more
Sen. Pittman Continues Fight Against RGGI
A local lawmaker will be speaking at a hearing later today in opposition to Pennsylvania joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Republican State Senator Joe Pittman will speak at a... Read more
Red Cross Offer Flood Preparations Tips
As the remnants of Hurricane Ida move into our area, two organizations are encouraging preparations and offering tips. According to the American Red Cross, Tropical Depression Ida’s arrival... Read more