Police believe a driver was under the influence in an accident that happened yesterday in Clinton Township. The one vehicle crash happened around 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Spring Vall... Read more
Butler Township residents will not see a tax hike next year. The commissioners approved the 2021 budget of just over $7.5 million at their last scheduled meeting of the year, which was on Mo... Read more
Vaccinations will be on their way to skilled nursing facilities next week according to state Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine. She said at a press conference yesterday that CVS and Walg... Read more
Over 17,000 healthcare workers have received their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Pennsylvania. Dr. Rachel Levine provided an update yesterday and said that the state is also e... Read more
Vaccinations are underway at the Butler VA Health Care System. The Butler VA is one of 113 VA Medical Centers across the country to receive the first limited supply of the newly approved Mod... Read more
Hospitalizations are remaining stable in Butler according to the latest update from Butler Health System. According to an update Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating 50 patie... Read more
There have been some unusual business trends as a result of the pandemic. The latest is that Christmas tree sales are soaring. The live Christmas tree market has been booming over the past m... Read more
Slippery Rock University will be going all virtual to start the spring semester. The school announced the decision over the weekend to suspend all in-person classes for the month of January.... Read more
Pennsylvania’s health secretary is weighing in on restaurants that are defying the indoor dining shutdown order from the state. Some restaurants here in Butler County have made the decision... Read more
A food distribution will be held tomorrow at the Lernerville Speedway but the event has already been fully reserved. The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank will be hosting the drive-thru... Read more
There were 357 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths this weekend for Butler County. It comes with 391 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s weekend report a 51.2 perc... Read more
A Petrolia man is in police custody after he was charged with assaulting a young girl that left her with severe head injuries. Police say 20-year-old Dakota Anthony beat his girlfriend’s two... Read more
There were 180 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Friday. That comes with 190 negative test results, giving the Department of Health... Read more
Leaders at the Butler Health System are saying thank you to their workers through a new video. BHS President Ken DeFurio voices the 2 minute video that displays healthcare workers on the fro... Read more
Butler City Council has finalized the adoption of a budget for 2020 that includes a small tax increase. Council unanimously voted to adopt the just over $11 million balanced budget during a... Read more
State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says “so far, so good” when it comes to distributing the vaccine. “Things are moving smoothly in Pennsylvania,” Levine said. “Vaccine distribution... Read more
A local municipality has joined the effort to support hospitality industry employees who are being laid off as a result of the latest state protective measures. Last week the Butler County C... Read more
Through a partnership with some local organizations, the Butler Area School District is helping local families. Staff members at Emily Brittain Community Partnership and Demonstration School... Read more
The first COVID-19 vaccinations in Butler County will be distributed to health care workers Friday. Butler Health System officials said earlier this week that they’re expecting to begin vacc... Read more
The YMCA is offering a new child care program to help parents and caregivers. The Emergency Child Care Program is currently accepting enrollments on a first-come, first-serve basis. Y offici... Read more
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