A longtime Cranberry Township resident is taking the reins as the new township manager. Dan Santoro was selected to the position during last night’s reorganizational meeting. Santoro has ser... Read more
Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey will vote to certify the Electoral College results tomorrow. Toomey said in a statement that he finds the move to challenge the results is an “effo... Read more
One man was taken to the hospital after an accident with a garbage truck yesterday on I-79. The two vehicle crash happened around 11 a.m. in the northbound lane near mile marker 80—which is... Read more
More vaccinations are on the way to Pennsylvania this week. According to Dr. Rachel Levine, the Commonwealth will receive a little more than 167,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine. She said abo... Read more
Recent efforts by the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau have resulted in support for local workers as well as the local economy and businesses. Bureau President Jack Cohen recently... Read more
Concordia’s Cabot location is dealing with a growing number of coronavirus cases. According to Concordia’s website, at three different facilities on the Cabot campus there are 88 active case... Read more
There were 104 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Monday. This comes after 385 new cases since New Year’s Eve, along with nine additional deaths. That brings th... Read more
A noted Butler County philanthropist has died. Robert Heaton passed away Saturday at his home in Butler Township. Heaton was a businessman who worked in real estate and funeral services. Fol... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a recent Publishers Clearing House scam that impacted an East Franklin Township couple. According to State Police, one of the victims was... Read more
The Butler community is mourning the loss of a two-year-old child who died in a house fire last week. Tristan Oesterling was killed in the fire that happened at a home in the 100 block of Kn... Read more
Vaccines are rolling out to healthcare workers and nursing home patients. But you may be wondering when the general population will have access to the vaccine. Butler Health System’s Chief M... Read more
An easing of restrictions in Pennsylvania starts at 8 a.m. Monday. Governor Tom Wolf announced that he would lift the ban on indoor dining and other restrictive measures late last week. Whil... Read more
If you’re heading onto the Pennsylvania Turnpike today without an EZ Pass, you’re in store for a major toll hike. Starting this past weekend, tolls for drivers without an EZ Pass increased b... Read more
There were 385 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County since last Thursday. According to the Department of Health there have now been 203 total deaths in the count... Read more
Several closures should be noted due to New Year’s Day today. Government offices at the local, county, state and federal level will be closed. This includes district courts and the Butler C... Read more
A winter weather advisory has been issued for tomorrow morning. The National Weather Service has put the advisory in effect from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Freezing rain is expected, which cou... Read more
There were 170 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County on Thursday. That now brings the county’s death toll to 195 since the beginning of the pandemic. There were... Read more
A child died in a house fire Thursday afternoon in the City of Butler. The fire broke out just before noon at a home on Knox Avenue on the city’s west end. Crews from Butler City quickly arr... Read more
Butler Health System’s chief medical officer says the vaccination of frontline healthcare workers has gone well so far. Dr. David Rottinghaus says that the delivery and distribution of the v... Read more
State police are asking people stay safe as they ring in the New Year. Even though places like bars and restaurants are closed, police are still expecting more people on the roads. “With COV... Read more
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