State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says more healthcare workers are getting the COVID-19 vaccine. She said that more than 41,000 healthcare workers have been vaccinated so far. “We... Read more

County commissioners officially approved the 2021 budget next year. The $189 million total budget passed by unanimous vote. It doesn’t see any tax increase for county residents. The commissi... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is moving money in the state budget to help out small businesses. Wolf says he initiated a $145 million transfer from the state’s Workers Compensation Fund to the General F... Read more

There were 201 new cases of COVID-19 and six additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Wednesday. That now brings the county’s death toll due to the coronavirus to 156. Th... Read more

As we get ready for the holidays, the weather may not cooperate as a mix of rain and snow appears to be on tap for Christmas Eve. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather adv... Read more

After months of asking for federal relief, independent concert and event venues in the area are poised to see some welcomed assistance as part of the new COVID relief bill. Adam Valen is the... Read more

There’s been an uptick in COVID-19 cases at a nursing home in Butler County. Our news partners at WPXI report that Concordia in Cabot has 136 cases of COVID-19. 99 cases are among residents,... Read more

Pennsylvania’s director of testing for COVID-19 says he’s encouraged by the latest round of funding in the new coronavirus relief bill. Michael Huff said the state will receive $20 billion a... Read more

As we get closer to the holiday weekend, some Americans will choose to travel but according to AAA, most will decide to stay home. 84.5 million Americans are likely to spend time traveling d... Read more

Members of churches from all across area gathered outside Butler Memorial Hospital yesterday to thank and pray for healthcare workers. The event saw church members join together and hold lig... Read more

There were 144 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths for Butler County on Tuesday. That comes with 101 negative tests, giving the daily update from the Department of Health a 58.... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly says while it’s far from perfect, the latest COVID relief bill will provide necessary economic relief. The Republican Kelly who represents a portion of Butler County v... Read more

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