There were 27 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Wednesday. Local hospitalizations continued their downward trend. As of Wednesday morning, Butler Memorial Hosp... Read more
A new bill heading to the state Senate would allow parents to decide if their child needs to repeat a grade due to lost learning. The Senate Education Committee approved the bill earlier thi... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has announced that he plans to lift some gathering restrictions later this month. Beginning Monday, May 17th, maximum occupancy limits will be increased to 50% for indoor e... Read more
There is still no update in the search for a missing Clarion County man. 20-year-old Colt Snyder was first reported missing back on April 30th after his vehicle was found running near the Em... Read more
Sean Parnell made it official Tuesday—he’s running for Senate. The former candidate for the 17th Congressional District announced he’s entering the Republican primary to replace Senator Pat... Read more
Cranberry Township officials are reminding motorists to be aware of road work taking place on Route 19 over the next couple of weeks. PennDOT crews will begin overnight milling tonight from... Read more
The Mars Area School Board does not anticipate the need to raise taxes in order to meet their 2021-22 school year budget. According to school board members, federal assistance will be used t... Read more
Nearly three months after reaching a tentative agreement, the Mars Area School District and the teachers union have been able to finalize a new contract. The six year agreement retroactively... Read more
There were 46 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. As of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating nine patients for the coronavirus, with on... Read more
To-go cocktails may become a permanent option for Pennsylvania residents. The takeout drink was temporarily implemented when restaurants and bars were shut down due to the pandemic, but now... Read more
Gas prices have increased 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, unlead... Read more
The vaccine clinic at the Clearview Mall is reducing its operating hours starting next week. Butler Memorial Hospital officials say that the clinic will be scaling back how long the facility... Read more
The 2021-22 Butler Area School District preliminary budget put forward by district administrators still has a lot of questions attached but does not include a tax increase. The proposed budg... Read more
The number of people vaccinated in Butler County is closing in on 90,000 according to the Department of Health. The latest data from the department shows just over 88,000 people have now bee... Read more
There were 12 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County on Monday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 411 since the beginning of the pandemic. The new dat... Read more
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
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