Congressman Mike Kelly is pushing the IRS to make sure a backlog of people owed federal tax returns get their money. Kelly spoke at a tax oversight panel yesterday and said that over two mil... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is pushing the IRS to make sure a backlog of people owed federal tax returns get their money. Kelly spoke at a tax oversight panel yesterday and said that over two mil... Read more

Rite Aid is exclusively offering the COVID-19 vaccine for educators today and tomorrow. Priority scheduling is being made available for teachers, school staff, and childcare providers. Rite... Read more

Both Pennsylvania senators are joining together to introduce a bill that is aimed at improving nursing homes. Democrat Bob Casey and Republican Pat Toomey say long term care facilities were... Read more

There were 57 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Thursday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 378 since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Wednes... Read more

A 19-year-old Butler man is facing charges for killing an unborn child. Butler Township Police say Damien Large assaulted a 33-year-old pregnant woman back on Christmas Day last year. Accord... Read more

A section of a highway in Nashville, Tennessee will be re-named in the honor of a Butler native who was murdered while heading to work. Officials in Wilson County unanimously approved re-nam... Read more

Butler County has reached an agreement with the Clearview Mall to serve as a mass vaccination site when the time comes. County Commissioner Kim Geyer said that while it’s unknown when Butler... Read more

Saint Wendelin School will be learning remotely Thursday due to mechanical issues. School officials say they have heating problems in the school, forcing the decision. Students are to log in... Read more

Butler Health System’s vaccine rollout continues to move ahead. Officials say they vaccinated over 55,000 individuals between Butler Memorial Hospital and Clarion Hospital. Out of that numbe... Read more

Mars High School is closing for the rest of the week due to the coronavirus. According to the district’s website, the high school has had five positive tests this week. While that’s less tha... Read more

There were 33 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Wednesday. The death toll for the county remains at 377 since the beginning of the pan... Read more

A longtime lawmaker who represents a portion of Butler County has just retired. State Representative Jeff Pyle of the 60th District announced his retirement yesterday effective immediately.... Read more

A drive-thru food distribution will be held next week at Lernerville Speedway. The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is sponsoring the drive next Tuesday from 11 a.m.—1 p.m. The food ba... Read more

The state is updating their vaccine rollout plan to make sure everyone in Phase 1A is scheduled for a vaccine appointment by the end of the month. Governor Tom Wolf said yesterday that he ex... Read more

Butler Health System is now opening up vaccine appointments to eligible members of Phase 1A regardless of counties. Previously, the hospital had a policy where people had to be from Butler,... Read more

There were 67 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 377 since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Monday... Read more

Other than a few minor issues, the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations for teachers and staff in the Butler Area School District is going smoothly. According to Butler Area School District Supe... Read more

The Butler VA has now administered 10,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses. The shot was given to Korean War Veteran Homer Younkins over the weekend, who received his first shot at the Butler VA’s wal... Read more

Firefighters were busy with a number of brush and grass fires along railroad tracks in Center Township Monday afternoon. The calls began coming in to the Butler County 911 Center just before... Read more