Slippery Rock University To Require Masks Indoors
Slippery Rock University will now be requiring masks at all indoor facilities. SRU officials say that since Butler and Allegheny Counties are now in the substantial level of transmission, th... Read more
Butler County dealt with a third straight day of heavy rain and storms. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the county at noon today. The system quickly mov... Read more
Heat Advisory Issued For Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for this afternoon with temperatures rising into the low-90s. The advisory is in effect from noon until 8 p.m. as the heat index could... Read more
Crews Handle Vehicle Fire On Rt. 422
Crews were on the scene of a vehicle fire last night on Route 422. According to the Butler County 911 Center, emergency responders were called to the scene of the blaze around 8:45 p.m. near... Read more
BASD Superintendent: Bus Rides Will Take Longer
Students in the Butler Area School District can expect to spend more time on the bus at the beginning of the year. Superintendent Dr. Brian White said transportation cards will soon be sent... Read more
Seneca Valley Details Safety Plan For Reopening
Seneca Valley School District is outlining their safety plan for returning to school this year. District officials say masks will be recommended but not required of students and staff. They... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after an accident with a tractor trailer yesterday afternoon. The crash happened just before 1:30 p.m. on Evans City Road near the Butler Farm Show groun... Read more
Strong Storms Hit County For 2nd Straight Day
Another round of severe weather hit Butler County again this afternoon. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning around 12:30 for southwestern Butler County. Winds a... Read more
A federal appeals court has dismissed a district judge’s ruling that Governor Tom Wolf’s COVID restrictions were unconstitutional saying that the suit is not relevant after mitigation effort... Read more
Fall Festival Postponed Again
The Butler Fall Festival will not be happening again this year, but organizers are planning two Community Days in its place. “Our goal is to have the festival on Main Street. Since we weren’... Read more