State police say gang-related tensions led to a stabbing at George Junior in Mercer County. According to police, the incident happened last Monday, when a 17-year-old boy went into a 15-year... Read more
There were 61 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths over the weekend for Butler County. Statewide, there were just over 3,600 new cases over the past two days, along with 49 additio... Read more
Crews have reopened a portion of Interstate 79 after repairs were necessary following a crash Monday morning. The accident happened in the northbound lane of I-79 around 5:30 a.m. Monday mor... Read more
No one was injured following a one car crash that happened late last week in Center Township. According to State Police, 21-year-old Zavier King of Oil City man was driving on West Brewster... Read more
Seneca Valley is taking their prom outdoors this year. The district is the latest to decide on an outdoor affair for the yearly high school tradition. It will be held this Friday at NexTier... Read more
The federal tax deadline is now one week away. The IRS extended the deadline to May 17th because of the pandemic. However, don’t expect those tax refund checks soon as the IRS continues to d... Read more
The state Department of Health is rolling out a new map showing where you can get a COVID-19 vaccine. The new website—vaccines.gov—tries to make it easier for people to find locations to get... Read more
There were 33 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Friday. That now brings the death toll to 410 for the county. Statewide cases stayed just shy of 3,000 keeping... Read more
A vehicle crash earlier this week has damaged a building owned by the City of Butler near Father Marinaro Park. The incident occurred around 1 p.m. Wednesday and was a topic of conversation... Read more
Get ready to set sail at Moraine State Park this summer thanks to a new boat that was formally introduced Thursday. The Moraine Preservation Fund acquired the new boat over the winter and h... Read more
A food distribution will be held Saturday at the Clearview Mall. The drive-thru food distribution will be held from Noon to 4 p.m. near the Giant Eagle. All participants will receive milk, p... Read more
The latest data from the Department of Health shows that COVID cases are declining in Butler County. Some of the metrics that state officials evaluate when looking at COVID prevalence all sh... Read more
Butler City is considering options when it comes to replacing a fire truck that is at the end of its useful life. Councilman in charge of Public Safety Bob Dandoy informed Council and the pu... Read more
Butler City Council plans to formally express complaints about trash service to the city’s trash service provider. The City switched back to Vogel Trash Service at the beginning of this year... Read more
Construction of a new water main in a portion of the City of Butler will begin soon. Pennsylvania American Water announced that they will start upgrading a water main along North Elm Street... Read more
A local lawmaker is among those sponsoring legislation that would help more Americans prepare for a secure retirement. The Secure a Strong Retirement Act of 2021 co-authored by Republican U.... Read more
Pennsylvania is keeping on pace for healthy budget surplus this fiscal year. According to the April numbers, collections totaled more than $4 billion—which was about $28 million in front of... Read more
There were 29 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Thursday. That’s actually the second consecutive day of 29 new cases. As of Wednesday morning, Butler Memorial... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is encouraging college students to get the COVID-19 vaccine. “Now that college students are eligible to get vaccinated, it’s really important to make this a priority,” Wolf... Read more
Police are searching for a suspect who slashed tires in a parking lot Franklin Township. The specific location was not revealed by police, but they did say it happened last Saturday afternoo... Read more
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