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
The COVID-19 vaccine has made its way to Western Pennsylvania. Health professionals at UPMC received shots of the Pfizer vaccine earlier this morning at Children’s Hospital. Secretary of Hea... Read more
Charges have been filed in connection with a fatal crash that occurred in Middlesex Township last May. According to a criminal complaint filed by Middlesex Township Police, 37-year-old Diane... Read more
There were 110 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County on Monday. This comes after 383 new cases and seven additional deaths for the county over the weekend. Accordi... Read more
Police are looking for more information about a vehicle accident that happened last week in Connoquenessing Township. It happened last Wednesday around 9:40 a.m. on Evans City Road. Police s... Read more
There’s still time to take advantage of the final Butler County Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection of 2020. Residents looking to get rid of things they can’t just put in the trash ca... Read more
Slippery Rock University is already beginning to plan for a return to in-person, on-campus operations for the fall of 2021. While the current plan is for the spring 2021 semester to follow t... Read more
Multiple crews are on the scene of a structure fire in Jefferson Township. It broke out just before 5:30 this morning at a home in the 300 block of Victory Road. Multiple tanker trucks were... Read more
There were 383 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County over the weekend. There were also seven additional deaths reported, bringing the total for the county to 124. There were also 529 negat... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to make a ruling that would deem mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania unconstitutional. Kelly and other Republicans filed a writ of Cer... Read more
There were seven additional deaths and 245 new cases of COVID-19 reported by the state for Butler County on Friday. There have now been 117 county residents to die from COVID-19 according to... Read more
The Butler Area School District will remain in remote learning all next week. Superintendent Dr. Brian White sent an email to parents earlier today, that also said winter break will official... Read more
Police in Nashville say they have made an arrest in the murder of Butler native Caitlyn Kaufman. Metro Nashville Police Chief John Drake announced that 21-year-old Devante Louis Hill of Nash... Read more
A local church is warning others in the area of a scam that nearly impacted them earlier this week. Our news partners at WPXI-TV report that it happened at the Grace at Calvery Lutheran Chur... Read more
A local church is warning others in the area of a scam that nearly impacted them earlier this week. Our news partners at WPXI-TV report that it happened at the Grace at Calvery Lutheran Chur... Read more
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