There were 74 new cases of COVID-19 and six additional deaths for Butler County on Monday. That comes after 306 cases over the weekend, along with 13 deaths. The death toll due to COVID-19 i... Read more
On the heels of Butler County President Judge Tom Doerr announcing his retirement at the end of the year, that means a spot is open on the ballot this spring for the county’s Court of Common... Read more
The state is releasing an updated plan for their COVID-19 vaccine distribution. State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says the newest plan lines up with the updated guidance from the C... Read more
No injuries were reported after a local man attempted to break into a residence late last week in nearby Mercer County. According to State Police, they were contacted by a homeowner around 2... Read more
Our newsroome reported a few weeks ago that a scholarship had been started at Butler County Community College in honor of Butler native Caitlyn Kaufman, who was shot and killed in Nashville... Read more
U.S. Attorney Scott Brady is reminding landlords and tenants that the moratorium on evictions has been extended through the end of the month. The recent federal order from the Center for Dis... Read more
Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman is eyeing a run for U.S. Senate next year. Fetterman announced Friday that is exploring entering the race for the Democratic nomination for Senate. Fetterm... Read more
Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey is calling on President Donald Trump to resign. “It’s the best path forward. The best way to get this person in the rearview mirror,” Toomey said o... Read more
There were 306 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 additional deaths for Butler County over the weekend. That now brings the county’s death toll to 246 since the beginning of the pandemic. Hospital... Read more
There were 208 new cases of COVID-19 and eight additional deaths for Butler County on Friday. That now brings the total number of deaths in the county to 233 according to the Department of H... Read more
With the coronavirus vaccine rolling out in Pennsylvania, health officials say that testing is still a vital part of the state’s COVID response. Michael Huff is the director of testing for t... Read more
Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that hit another vehicle in Marion Township. It happened yesterday morning around 7:45 a.m. on Boyers Road near Ferguson Road. Police say... Read more
A Freeport man is facing charges after he allegedly stole several items from a local toy store. Police charged 41-year-old Todd Nussbaumer with retail theft after he took at least three item... Read more
The City of Butler is advancing a plan that would sell a portion of the parking in the downtown area. After a lengthy discussion, City Council approved entering into negotiations with a comp... Read more
The City of Butler will not be moving forward with adding more parking kiosks in the downtown area. After hearing a proposal from a vendor called Flowbird and engaging in a lengthy discussio... Read more
Although state health and education officials held a press conference yesterday recommending elementary students return to in-person learning, local school officials say the announcement doe... Read more
There were 137 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for the county on Thursday. That now brings the county’s death toll to 225 according to the Department of Health. As of Wednes... Read more
Pennsylvania Department of Health officials are confirming the first known case of the new and more contagious variant of COVID-19 in the state. According to a press release, the person who... Read more
Police in Nashville are searching for another suspect in the death of Butler native Caitlyn Kaufman. Officers say they’re looking for James Cowan, who was allegedly involved in the killing o... Read more
The delivery of a concrete arch for the MSA Thruway could cause delays. The delivery is expected to go through Route 228 to the Cranberry Springs area. The tunnel is being installed under Ro... Read more
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