Local COVID hospitalizations have decreased again according to Butler Health System. The latest weekly update showed that, as of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating 11 patie... Read more
A local banking executive will soon take over as chair of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association. Mark Drenchko is the current Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Mars Bank.... Read more
The Butler County Sheriff is warning of a new scam circulating the area. Mike Slupe says that someone is calling people and claiming to be a deputy sheriff in the department. The scammer th... Read more
From now through the end of the season, Kennywood, Sandcastle, and Idlewild will be offering a rainy day ticket to those who are at the park when bad weather hits. Effective immediately, the... Read more
This week marks the beginning of the North Washington Rodeo. The festivities kick off at 6 p.m. tonight with a Kick-Off Party at the rodeo arena on Route 38. Admission is free for tonight an... Read more
A local state park will host a local author later this week for an interesting discussion on glacier lakes. On Wednesday, August 17, 2022, author Polly Shaw will be at the McDanel’s Area on... Read more
The American Red Cross is encouraging eligible donors to help out during an upcoming local blood drive. St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church on West Jefferson Street in Butler will host a... Read more
Democratic nominee for Senate John Fetterman will return to the campaign tonight with a rally in Erie County. Fetterman has been off the campaign trail after suffering a stroke in the week l... Read more
Officials are reminding residents that if you’re planning on beginning a digging project, you need to call 8-1-1. Thursday marked National 8-1-1 Day (August 11th), and officials use the time... Read more
Those interested in viewing historic weapons and other artifacts are invited to visit a local exhibition this weekend. The Harmony Museum Antique Gun Show runs Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.... Read more
The YMCA in Grove City is preparing to merge with another YMCA in the region. Officials with the YMCA in Grove City and Franklin say they have reached an agreement to merge and take over man... Read more
There is still time for local families to sign up to attend a special celebration event later this month. Summer Fest will be held at Broad Street School from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, A... Read more
Butler City Council is again extending a confidentiality agreement that pertains to negotiations about the possible sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority. Council approved a motion at thei... Read more
Butler County has finished the second precinct as part of their 2020 election review process—and the numbers once again are nearly identical. County solicitor Wil White says the count was co... Read more
Big crowds are expected in the Meridian area this weekend as the Farm Show wraps up. The final two days of the show are set for today and tomorrow. Highlighting tonight’s schedule is the dem... Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is loosening COVID-19 guidelines as families ready to go back to school. The new guidance says you do not have to self-isolate if you’ve been e... Read more
All motorcycle riders are welcome to participate in a ride to benefit a good cause this weekend. The Lyndora American Legion Riders are holding their Veterans Benefit Ride Saturday beginning... Read more
Kenneth E. Gustafson, 7/1/1954 – 7/29/2022. U.S. Army Veteran SPC4, Received National Defense Medal, Expert M-16. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. Son of Marlene (nee Hazen) and Kenneth Gustafson (bo... Read more
You may have an inkling to order a pumpkin space latte this weekend as a hint of fall will be in the air. After going weeks with warm temperatures and high humidity, the region is set for a... Read more
As students prepare to return to the classroom in a few weeks, one local group will have lots of stories to share about a recent trip to remember. The Butler German and French Club traveled... Read more
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