With interest high in this year’s election, and new ways to vote in place, that’s made the Butler County Elections office a very busy place. That’s led the elections bureau to bring on 10 pa... Read more
Pennsylvania House Republicans are unveiling what they call a “pro-jobs, recovery focused legislative-package” dubbed the “Commonwealth’s COVID Comeback.” A series of bills were released by... Read more
We’re less than two weeks away from the deadline to apply for mail-in ballots, and Butler County’s Director of Elections says it’s important to do so as soon as possible. Aaron Sheasley said... Read more
The City of Butler Planning and Zoning Commission has denied a proposal that would restrict where certain businesses could be located in downtown Butler. Many local officials along with busi... Read more
There were 21 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Wednesday. That comes with 153 negative tests, giving the daily report a 12.1 percent positivity rate. The state overall added 1,276... Read more
Crews were on the scene of an accident near the Freeport Bridge in Buffalo Township early Wednesday morning. It happened just after 7 a.m. at the intersection of Butler Road and Freeport Roa... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is once again calling for the state legislature to legalize adult recreational marijuana. “So far, I haven’t heard anything. There has been no movement to advance legislati... Read more
Renovations to the Mars Area Middle School in southern Butler County are nearing completion. The latest update to the Mars School Board from a representative of Thomas & Williamson Proje... Read more
One person was sent to the hospital following an accident in northern Butler County. The vehicle crash happened just before 8 p.m. yesterday on North Main Street in Harrisville. Police say a... Read more
The open enrollment period for Medicare begins tomorrow. Those who are eligible can make changes to their current Medicare coverage as well as join, switch or drop Medicare Advantage or Pres... Read more
A federal organization has confirmed information provided by a whistleblower of misconduct at VA Butler Healthcare in 2017. The United States Office of Special Counsel has sent letters to th... Read more
There were 25 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Tuesday. It comes with 246 negative tests, giving the daily report a 10.2 percent positivity rate. As of Monday morning, Butler Memor... Read more
Butler County Community College will have all online or remote instruction for the first three weeks of the spring semester. College officials made the announcement today, saying that the mo... Read more
Former Butler businessman and community volunteer Charles Fuellgraf has died. Fuellgraf was the President and CEO of Fuellgraf Electric Company, which was based in Butler and had another loc... Read more
Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a ditch over the weekend in Donegal Township. The one car crash happened on Trimbur Road around 11:30 p.m. Sunday. Police say... Read more
An agreement between Summit Township and the Butler Area School District will allow for the installation of new playground equipment at Summit Township Elementary School for use by the whole... Read more
Butler Area School District faculty, staff, and administrators have started the process of moving into newly remodeled space at the Senior High School. According to Superintendent Dr. Brian... Read more
Police are investigating a burglary in which a gun and bullets were stolen. It happened sometime Sunday afternoon at a home on Garner Street in the Eau Claire Boro. Police say the unknown th... Read more
A new distribution facility may soon be coming to southern Butler County. Our news partners at WPXI are reporting that a 220,000 square foot distribution facility developed by SunCap Propert... Read more
The latest update from the state Department of Health shows an increase of 51 new COVID-19 cases over the last three days for Butler County. That comes with 539 negative tests, giving the th... Read more
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