There’s a push among some statewide officials to get more funding to direct care workers. Acting Secretary of Human Services Meg Snead says her department is using funding from the American... Read more

Over a hundred Butler County residents are on their way to the nation’s capitol for the 49th annual March For Life. The theme of this year’s march is “Equality Begins in the Womb” with a pre... Read more

Another former president of Slippery Rock University has died. Following the passing of Dr. G. Warren Smith last month, Herb Reinhard Jr died last week. Reinhard came to SRU in 1979 after se... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities as well as books and other resources to the community. A library Game Day is planned for Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in... Read more

Three more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past several days as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported two COVID-related deaths to the sta... Read more

Police have provided more details surrounding Tuesday night’s shooting in the parking lot at the Clearview Mall. According to charging documents, 24-year-old Carlos Gonzalez Carril was in th... Read more

Two people were taken to the hospital after an accident this morning in Summit Township. It happened on Herman Road near Summit Academy around 9:15 a.m. Dispatchers say it was a head-on coll... Read more

State police are searching for three teenagers who allegedly stole a vehicle and escaped from a school in Grove City. The three teens took off from George Junior Republic just before 7:30 p.... Read more

A statewide court has set a deadline for when lawmakers need to finish redrawing the Congressional map for this year’s election. The Commonwealth Court ruled that the all parties involved—in... Read more

The public is invited to participate in a community survey to help prevent child abuse in the Butler County area. The Butler County Prevention Council has released an online survey of less t... Read more

Organizers are calling recent food collection efforts to benefit the Kids Weekend Backpack Program a success and thanking participants. The Butler Education Association and Partners in Educa... Read more

Overnight lows will be either near zero or below for the next couple of days in Butler County. According to the National Weather Service, it’s expected that Thursday night will reach a low o... Read more

The Butler County Prison is adding restrictions in order to deal with a growing number of COVID cases. A 10 day lockdown was put into effect on Monday of this week according to county offici... Read more

Bond has been revoked for the man accused of shooting three people in the parking lot at the Clearview Mall. Our newsroom spoke with D.A. Rich Goldinger yesterday who said he made that reque... Read more

As the new semester gets underway at Butler County Community College so does a new healthcare program. The practical nursing program officially had its first classes yesterday with 10 studen... Read more

The winter storm over the weekend obviously impacted many drivers, but it also kept the “superload” off the road. We first told you about this large hauling effort last week. A nearly 300-to... Read more

New details are emerging this morning about a shooting last night at the Clearview Mall. It happened around 6:15 p.m. in the parking lot near the Rural King. State police say 24-year-old Car... Read more

New details are emerging this morning about a shooting last night at the Clearview Mall. It happened around 6:15 p.m. in the parking lot near the Rural King. State police say 24-year-old Car... Read more

As Butler County continues to decide what to do with federal COVID relief money, a local lawmaker in Washington is hoping to give officials more flexibility. Congressman Mike Kelly is co-spo... Read more

Students in the Butler Area School District are once again teaming up to overcome disability and stigma in a spirit of inclusion. The community is encouraged turn out Thursday at 3:30 p.m. t... Read more