Butler City Council is investing in a new garage door for the streets department building. At their Thursday night in-person meeting, Council accepted a bid from contractor James L. Abbot of... Read more

A new position could soon be created by Butler County that would help with the coordination of elections. Earlier this week, the county’s salary board discussed the creation of a poll worker... Read more

As of Thursday afternoon there are no patients receiving treatment for COVID-19 at Butler Memorial Hospital. Butler Health System’s most recent update on Thursday confirmed this important st... Read more

Multiple fire departments responded to the scene of a garage fire Thursday afternoon in Jefferson Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 4 p.m. for a structure... Read more

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that the moratorium on evictions for multifamily housing residents will be extended one final time. According to th... Read more

Two Lawrence County residents are facing charges of sexual exploitation of children. 61-year-old David Bates of Ellwood City and 33-year-old Tamara Kreitzer of New Castle were both indicted... Read more

The Harmony Fire District is moving to a new location. The group signed an agreement to buy the former Jack Hockenberg Motors location on South Main Street in Zelienople. Officials say they... Read more

Butler County Commissioners say they’re frustrated with the ongoing election reform battle in Harrisburg. On the heels of the state House passing a new round of election reform, local commis... Read more

A Mercer County man has been charged following an incident of property damage earlier this week. According to Grove City Police, officers were called out to a disturbance at a residence on J... Read more

The Butler Health System’s COVID-19 testing facility will be closing next week. The drive-thru testing site on Delwood Road will be closing on Friday, July 2nd. BHS will continue offering CO... Read more

Butler County now has over 100,000 residents who have received the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the latest information from the Department of Health more than 89,000 people in the county a... Read more

An election reform bill is on its way to the state Senate after passing the House of Representatives. There are a number of major overhauls in the bill that would alter how Pennsylvania admi... Read more

Slippery Rock University students and staff will be getting new food options next year. The university announced that they’ve agreed to a new seven-year deal with Aramark to take over as the... Read more

Legislation sponsored by a local lawmaker to change how milk can be sold is one step closer to becoming law. Senate Bill 434 sponsored by Republican State Senator Elder Vogel has been approv... Read more

Karns City school board members made it official earlier this week—Sugarcreek Elementary will be closing. The final day of operation for the school will be in June 2023. The plan had been in... Read more

A Butler man will serve at least six months in jail for his role in last summer’s protests in Pittsburgh. Our news partners at WPXI-TV report that 21-year-old Jordan Erdos was sentenced to s... Read more

The National Weather Service says that a tornado did touch down near the Butler-Allegheny County line on Monday. It registered as an EF0—which is the weakest on the measurement scale. Meteor... Read more

There are no new taxes for residents in the Karns City School District. The board approved their school budget for next year, keeping the tax rate the same as 2020. The district budgeted jus... Read more

Former Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge is recovering after his stroke last week. According to a family statement, Ridge has been upgraded from critical to stable condition. The family added... Read more