A marine veteran who fought in World War II celebrated his 100th birthday with a big surprise. Corporal Karl Herold of Prospect turns 100 years old Tuesday and over the weekend he was treate... Read more
According to a new report from the New York Post, the Pittsburgh Penguins received nearly $5 million in funds from the Paycheck Protection Program. Officials from the organization said it wa... Read more
State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine is encouraging people to limit their gatherings as another holiday approaches. With New Year’s Eve right around the corner, Dr. Levine says it’s i... Read more
There were 44 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths for Butler County on Monday. Today’s report also comes with 106 negative test results, according to the Department of Health. Over the w... Read more
An investigation of a house fire that happened earlier this month hasn’t provided any more clarity for officials. According to the state police Fire Marshal Unit, they have not been able to... Read more
Butler County Community College’s chief fundraiser is retiring. Ruth Purcell has been the executive director of BC3’s Education Foundation since 2010. And during that time, she believes the... Read more
The holidays are the biggest giving-season of the year, which means there are scammers looking to take advantage. Mary Bach of AARP’s Consumer Issues Task Force offers some tips that can hel... Read more
AC Valley is planning to return to in-person instruction starting in two weeks. The board voted last week for face-to-face classes to start January 11th. Athletics and extra-curricular activ... Read more
One person suffered minor injuries in a crash yesterday afternoon in Slippery Rock. The one vehicle accident happened around 2 p.m. on Ralston Road. Police say 66-year-old Ok Chung was speed... Read more
Vaccines are scheduled to begin today for residents of nursing homes in Pennsylvania. The first vaccinations will happen for skilled nursing patients first, along with the staff. “In terms o... Read more
There have been 359 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County since last Thursday. It comes with 355 negative tests, according to the Department of Health. There has... Read more
There were 157 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County on Thursday. That marks the highest single day death total for the county since the beginning of the pandemi... Read more
A scholarship is being developed to honor the life of Caitlyn Kaufman at Butler County Community College. Kaufman was a nursing graduate of BC3 and Ruth Purcell, the Executive Director of co... Read more
With winter weather conditions expected later today and into Christmas day, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is urging motorists to limit travel and be aware of changing conditi... Read more
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
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