Wednesday is the last day to buy tickets for the Caring Angel basket auction. The annual Butler Health System Foundation fundraiser is being held in a different fashion this year because of... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey says it’s “completely unacceptable” for President Donald Trump to push state lawmakers to overturn election results. The Republican Toomey told the Philadelph... Read more
One person was seriously injured and another suffered minor injuries following an accident in Center Township Tuesday afternoon. It happened just before 3:30 p.m. on West Sunbury Road near H... Read more
The United States Supreme Court has rejected injunctive relief of Congressman Mike Kelly’s bid to throw out mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania. This is the latest ruling that has gone against K... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District is outlining their tentative plans to return to in-person instruction starting in January. District officials say they hope to return to a cohort-hybrid mod... Read more
There were 68 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Tuesday. There were also four additional deaths for the county today, bringing the total to 99. That comes with 94 negative test resu... Read more
Route 356 was briefly closed this afternoon following a one vehicle crash. It happened just before noon today on Route 356 near the True Value Hardware. One vehicle reportedly hit a pole—whi... Read more
As coronavirus cases surge across Pennsylvania, the flu season is off to a slow start. Ray Barishansky, PA Deputy Secretary of Health, spoke on the subject at a press conference held by the... Read more
At least two people are recovering following a two vehicle crash in Connoquenessing Township Monday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 4:30 p.m. for a... Read more
A GoFundMe page had been setup for Caitlyn Kaufman, a Butler native who was shot and killed in Tennessee. Now, NexTier Bank is accepting checks to go toward her memorial fund. Bank officials... Read more
Pennsylvania officials continue to express concern with virus infection and transmission levels in the state as well as the capacity of health care providers. Governor Tom Wolf spoke Monday... Read more
Butler Area School District Superintendent Dr. Brian White has provided some additional information about the “tremendous staffing challenges” that forced the district to modify plans to ret... Read more
There were 94 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County Monday. There were also three deaths according to the Department of Health’s daily report, bringing the total to 95. That comes after 28... Read more
The Dow reached a historical mark late last month when it eclipsed 30,000 points. Local financial advisor Howie Pentony says it’s truly a remarkable feat for a market that plummeted just eig... Read more
The public is invited to check out the plans to replace a bridge in western Butler County. PennDOT is presenting the proposed plans to replace the Portersville Bridge that carries East Porte... Read more
Less than a week after announcing they would be resuming classes, the Butler Area School District has changed course and will continue with remote learning. In an email to parents Friday nig... Read more
Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson has been selected as the top Republican on the Agriculture Committee in the House. Thompson said in a statement that he’s looking forward to helping farm fami... Read more
An investigation continues into the death of a Butler native in Nashville, Tennessee. 26-year-old Caitlyn Kaufman was shot and killed on her way to work Thursday night on a highway just outs... Read more
There were 281 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County over the weekend. That comes with 285 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s report a 50.3 percent positivity rate. There we... Read more
Free COVID-19 testing continues for the first two days of the week in downtown Butler. The testing site at Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mo... Read more
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