Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey is weighing in on the recent surge of retail investing ahead of a Senate Banking Committee hearing Tuesday focusing on the rise of Gamestop stock value. Toome... Read more

The latest data from the state Department of Health shows that Butler County’s COVID positivity rate has almost fallen to 5 percent. Over the last seven days, the PCR positivity rate is at 5... Read more

The State Department of Health says the state is closing in on administering 3 million COVID-19 vaccinations. The latest data shows that the state has administered just over 2.98 million sho... Read more

The Butler Area School District is moving forward with the next steps to reopen Broad Street Elementary School. Monday night the School Board approved a motion to authorize Superintendent Dr... Read more

Gas prices are continuing to rise 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, unl... Read more

Teachers in Butler County will begin to receive the vaccine for COVID-19 on Saturday. Butler Area School District Superintendent Dr. Brian White informed school board members Monday night th... Read more

There were 20 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Monday. That comes after a weekend of 36 cases and one additional death—bringing the county’s death toll now to... Read more

Drivers who use Freedom Road in Cranberry Township can expect traffic delays starting next week with the beginning of road construction. The project will span from Haine School Road to Commo... Read more

A Renfrew woman is out $10,000 following an online gift card scam. The unnamed 66-year-old woman lives in Connoquenessing Township and reported the scam to police last Friday. Police say the... Read more

A Renfrew woman is out $10,000 following an online gift card scam. The unnamed 66-year-old woman lives in Connoquenessing Township and reported the scam to police last Friday. Police say the... Read more

There were 36 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County over the weekend. That now brings the county’s death toll to 372 according to the Department of Health. As of F... Read more

There were 36 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County over the weekend. That now brings the county’s death toll to 372 according to the Department of Health. As of F... Read more

Two firefighters suffered minor injuries during an apartment fire yesterday in the City of Butler. It broke out just before 3 p.m. at an apartment unit at the corner of South McKean Street a... Read more

The Butler VA Health Care System will host a virtual listening session later this week with veterans and other stakeholders. On Wednesday, March 10th, the Butler VA will host the virtual ses... Read more

Residents of Cranberry Township can now register to stop solicitors from knocking on their door. The program is called “Do Not Knock” which allows homeowners to choose to not have door-to-do... Read more

This past Saturday, Governor Tom Wolf marked the one year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case in Pennsylvania. “It’s been a hard year. One full of unimaginable loss and broken dreams. We... Read more

There were 2,757 new cases of COVID-19 statewide, along with 36 new cases and two deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Friday. As of Friday morning, the hospital was treating fi... Read more

A familiar name and face in the Butler community is declaring his candidacy for local elected office. Lifelong resident of the City of Butler Bob Dandoy will run for Butler Mayor as a Democr... Read more

A local business owner and former member of Butler City Council has decided to run for Mayor. Longtime Butler resident Fred Reese was a member of Council about eight years ago and also serve... Read more

A local woman involved in the Capitol riot on January 6th has been indicted by a federal grand jury. The indictment against 40-year-old Rachel Powell of Mercer County—known as the “pink hat... Read more