FEMA To Send Emergency Test Alert This Afternoon
There will a national emergency alert test sent out later this afternoon. According to FEMA and the FCC, people will hear the alert on TVs, radios, and cell phones at 2:20 p.m. today. The em... Read more
The Butler Health System is reporting an increase of local residents requiring hospitalization for COVID-19 symptoms as well as two more deaths. According to BHS, as of Tuesday morning 15 pa... Read more
Cleanup is happening today in parts of the city as they recover from Tuesday’s strong storms. The system moved through downtown Butler around 1:30 p.m. and brought heavy rain along with ligh... Read more
Seneca Valley and its teachers association have reached a new five-year agreement. District officials say the two sides reached a deal following six months of negotiations. Under the agreeme... Read more
Route 422 Crash Delays Morning Commute
Traffic was delayed for a time this morning on Route 422 after a crash. It happened in the eastbound lane a little after 7:30 a.m. in between the Route 8 and Lyndora exits. Details of the cr... Read more
PennDOT Continuing Summer Road Projects
PennDOT is continuing mid-summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include bridge repair on Lindsay Road in Jackson Township through Friday along... Read more
Local Gas Prices Jump
Gas prices have jumped once again both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular... Read more
Construction Begins On I-79 In Cranberry Twp.
Traffic alert for drivers in Cranberry Township as construction crews will be working on I-79 southbound. Starting today, the right lane of I-79 will be closed in between the Evans City on-r... Read more
BASD Sells Athletic Field Property
The Butler Area School District is moving forward with the sale of a piece of property in the City of Butler. At their meeting Monday night, the Butler Area School Board approved the sale of... Read more
Police Provide More Info On Route 8 Crash
We’re learning more about a crash yesterday that caused traffic delays on Route 8 in Center Township. The two vehicle accident happened around 11:15 a.m. at the intersection of Unionville Ro... Read more