The numbers of hospitalizations, ICU patients, and deaths due to COVID-19 are going back up at the Butler Memorial Hospital after seeing very low numbers the previous months. We’ve kept data... Read more
Butler County Commissioners say they will not be starting an investigation into the 2020 election on their own, but rather will wait for word from state Senate. At their public meeting yeste... Read more
Masks A Hot Topic At Commissioner Meeting
Masks were a hot debate at yesterday’s county commissioner meeting. Due to the rising number of COVID cases, the county solicitor required masks to be worn inside the public meeting room. Ho... Read more
A tentative agreement is in place between the South Butler County School District and the teachers union to extend the current contract. According to a press release from the district, the t... Read more
Authorities are continuing their search for three suspects accused of an assault that happened last month in Slippery Rock. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a 21-year-old man was... Read more
Independent Commission Approves RGGI Plan
The Independent Regulatory Review Commission is giving their approval for the final plans that would see Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. The commission voted 3-2 al... Read more
Butler City Officer Released From Hospital
Butler City Police officers, members of several Butler County law enforcement agencies, PA State Police officers, and the PA State Attorney General’s office were on site to greet Officer Sul... Read more
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