There were 136 new COVID-19 cases and three additional deaths for Butler County on Thursday. It comes with 253 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s daily report a 34.9 percent p... Read more
State Police say the Christmas Light show at the Fairgrounds is causing traffic issues and they may have to change some traffic patterns. Police say the unexpected delays happen throughout t... Read more
Butler Township is still accepting calls from residents in need of food assistance. Township Commissioners and employees are hosting a donation sponsored food drive for Butler Township resid... Read more
South Butler County School District is continuing to experience confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the school community. In a letter to families earlier this week, Superintendent Dr. David Foley... Read more
It was treacherous conditions for drivers last night, but as of this morning most of the main roads are in pretty good shape. Butler’s PennDOT Maintenance Manager Mike Mattis says major road... Read more
Snow shovels and plows were active Thursday morning as Butler dug out of one of the biggest snow events that has ever happened in the month of December. With snow starting around 10:30 a.m.... Read more
Snow started to fall a little earlier than expected for Butler County, with the first showers starting around 11 a.m. And the Butler County 911 Center is already busy handling calls for acci... Read more
There were 216 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Wednesday. According to the Department of Health, there have now been 136 COVID-19... Read more
PennDOT crews are also getting ready for the big snow system. Mark Mares of Butler County’s PennDOT workforce says trucks are out right now pre-treating roads in anticipation of Wednesday’s... Read more
A box truck went into a ditch and injured its driver in an accident yesterday in Winfield Township. It happened just after 6 a.m. on Winfield Road near Edgewood Drive. Police say 60-year-old... Read more
According to the state’s Department of Health, nearly half of the county’s COVID deaths have happened to residents of long term care facilities. Deaths in those facilities account for 61 of... Read more
Butler County facilities are now among those across state to have received rapid antigen COVID-19 tests from the federal government. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the t... Read more
A waterpark in Butler County is suing Governor Tom Wolf arguing that there is no evidence COVID-19 spreads at their facility. Pirates Cove, which is located inside Conley’s Resort on Route 8... Read more
Wintry weather is on the way today with the National Weather Service issuing a winter storm warning for Butler County. A majority of the heavy snow appears to be to our east and could heavil... Read more
There were 177 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County Tuesday. There were also seven additional deaths for the county reported by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 132 since t... Read more
The Butler Area School District is filing a lawsuit against Governor Tom Wolf and the Secretaries of Health and Education saying their latest order is not within their powers. The school boa... Read more
A social media campaign is now underway to help get the word out about local restaurants. With the new restrictions put in place banning indoor dining for the next three weeks, the Butler Co... Read more
A local municipality has been recognized with a regional award for significant improvements to building a skilled workforce in the area. Butler Township was named Butler County Employer of t... Read more
A PennDOT project will result in a partial highway closure for several hours Tuesday. Short-term single lane closures are planned on interstate 79 northbound from mile marker 81.4 to 80.5 st... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital is once again receiving high marks for their care by an independent watchdog group. The hospital recently earned an “A” Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the... Read more
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