Students in the Mars Area School District will be able to continue to enjoy free breakfast and lunch through the end of this school year. The United States Department of Agriculture has give... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging is teaming up to start a task force designed to help prevent the financial exploitation of senior citizens. The goal of the task force is to better coord... Read more
Security is increasing at Pennsylvania’s state capital. The decision was made by officials following last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol Building and reports of planned protests in Harris... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is moving ahead with construction plans for a facility expansion. The Authority’s Board of Directors accepted several bids from contractors to perform the work a... Read more
We now have more information about the crash in Butler Township that injured one person Tuesday afternoon. Shortly before 5 p.m. emergency responders were called out to a crash involving two... Read more
Police in Nashville have arrested a second suspect in the murder of Butler native Caitlyn Kaufman. 28-year-old James Cowan was arrested outside an apartment complex last night. Cowan and 21... Read more
There were 119 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths for Butler County on Tuesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 256. As of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospi... Read more
One of the last brick-and-mortar video rental stores is announcing the closure of all their remaining locations, including here in Butler. Family Video officials said in a statement that COV... Read more
Local wildlife managers are asking for community cooperation in preserving native species from dangerous threats. Last month a regular visitor to Glade Run Lake in southern Butler County not... Read more
Another candidate has announced intentions to run for the spot on the county’s Court of Common Pleas currently held by Judge Tom Doerr. Butler County District Attorney Rich Goldinger believe... Read more
Gas prices continue to rise locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular, unleaded,... Read more
According to Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine, the state has administered 285,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. However, she also said the state has received 827,300 total doses since... Read more
Butler Area School District administrators are recommending that Broad Street Elementary School reopen for students in the fall of 2021. Superintendent Dr. Brian White talks about how this d... Read more
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
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