The latest update from the state Department of Health shows an increase of 51 new COVID-19 cases over the last three days for Butler County. That comes with 539 negative tests, giving the th... Read more
A Butler County man is facing charges after he physically assaulted a referee at a hockey game. The incident happened just before midnight last Friday at the Pittsburgh Ice Arena in New Kens... Read more
We’re learning more about a motorcycle crash that happened over the weekend in Clearfield Township. It happened Saturday morning around 10 a.m. on Old Route 422 at its intersection with Game... Read more
There were 42 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County announced Saturday. That comes with 418 negative tests, giving the daily update a 9.1 percent positivity rate. And according to the stat... Read more
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is rejecting calls by state lawmakers for the impeachment of one their justices. Two Butler County representatives, Republicans Daryl Metcalfe and Jim Marshall... Read more
Monday is the federal holiday of Columbus Day, which means many things will be closed. County, federal, and state offices are closed, as well as post offices and banks. Schools have typicall... Read more
A major round of faculty cuts could be coming to state-owned universities. About 350 professors are facing layoffs at the end of the spring semester according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.... Read more
The Butler Area School District is confirming their first cases of COVID-19. The district sent a letter to parents yesterday, saying that two students at the Butler Middle School self-report... Read more
There were 23 new cases of COVID-19 reported by the Department of Health for Butler County Friday. That comes with 124 negative tests, giving the daily report a 16 percent positivity rate. A... Read more
Butler County Community College is dealing for a few confirmed cases of COVID-19. BC3 President Dr. Nick Neupauer says the college has six confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of last weekend. He... Read more
Former Pittsburgh Steeler and current broadcaster Tunch Ilkin says he has been diagnosed with ALS. Ilkin revealed in a video with The Bible Chapel, that he was diagnosed with ALS, which is c... Read more
State Representative Aaron Bernstine (R-PA 10), who represents a portion of northern Butler County, is responding to the controversial videos that surfaced earlier this week. The videos were... Read more
A challenger to Representative Daryl Metcalfe in this year’s Republican primary is attempting a write-in campaign for the general election. Scott Timko announced on Facebook this week that h... Read more
A large number of Butler County Fire Companies will receive state grant money for operational expenses incurred as a result of COVID-19. The grants are awarded by the Office of the State Fir... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is offering improved protections for families and businesses struggling with the financial impact of COVID-19. Earlier this week the PUC adopted a... Read more
Monday is Columbus Day, which the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will observe with a long weekend. All PennDOT Driver’s License and Photo Centers will be closed Saturday through M... Read more
There has been an uptick in COVID-19 cases across the state, with Thursday’s report seeing the highest total number of cases in a day since April. Governor Tom Wolf says that while those num... Read more
State Representative Aaron Bernstine is coming under fire after videos were released that showed him encouraging his 5-year-old son to smoke a cigar and to use vulgar language. The USA Today... Read more
Slippery Rock University will keep a majority of their classes online for the spring semester. SRU President Dr. Bill Behre sent an email to students this morning saying that roughly 80 perc... Read more
There were 24 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County reported by the state Department of Health today. That comes with 238 negative test, giving today’s report a 9.2 percent positivity rate... Read more
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