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

Governor Tom Wolf says the state gas tax is outdated and is looking to phases it out. Wolf says it’s an unreliable source of funding for the state’s transportation network. He’s also establi... Read more

There were 11 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Monday. That comes after a weekend of 93 new cases. That brings the running total number of cases to 14,445 in... Read more

Butler County is nearing 50,000 residents who have received at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. The latest information from the Department of Health shows that more than 10,000 shots... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf and his administration is encouraging long-term care facilities to implement the new nursing home visitation guidelines outlined by federal officials. The Center for Medica... Read more

There were 93 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths over the weekend for Butler County. That brings the running total number of cases to 14,434 since the beginning of the pandemic.... Read more

State Police are canceling all youth camps for the spring and summer. The announcement was made late last week. This means things like Camp Cadet, Commissioner’s Honor Camp, and Sunny Day Ca... Read more

Businesses in the hospitality industry can begin applying for financial relief starting Monday. Over $2 million was allotted to Butler County hospitality businesses—for bars, restaurants, an... Read more