It will soon be more convenient for travelers in Butler County to charge electric vehicles. The PA Department of Environmental Protection recently awarded two FAST Corridor Infrastructure Gr... Read more
A local organization is coordinating an event to help residents this weekend in Cranberry Township. The Cranberry Sunrise Rotary is hosting a Drive Thru Food Drive on Saturday from 10 a.m. t... Read more
At least one person was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash last night in Armstrong County. The crash happened on Route 422 near Red Mill Road in Manor Township—which is just east of Kit... Read more
Additional CARES Act funding is heading to municipalities in Butler County. Six more municipalities were awarded over $1.1 million in funds from the county. Adams Township received the most... Read more
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has issued a ruling that extends the deadline by which mail-in ballots can be received. Following a request for an extension to the deadline by the Democratic... Read more
Fans will be in the stands Friday night for Karns City football. The district announced earlier this week that they are lifting crowd restrictions following a judge’s ruling deeming Governor... Read more
There were ten new cases of COVID-19 reported Thursday for Butler County. It comes with 73 negative tests, giving today’s report a 12 percent positivity rate. An additional death was reporte... Read more
A pregnant woman was flown to the hospital after an accident yesterday in Butler Township. Police say the crash happened around 11:30 a.m. in the Butler Crossing Plaza. 53-year-old Margaret... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is continuing his push for the legalization of recreational marijuana. Wolf says legalizing cannabis it would help reform the criminal justice system. “In order to pursue r... Read more
The county is moving away from having a third party oversee senior centers and is bringing it under its own guidance. County commissioners voted to end their contract with Nutrition Inc.—the... Read more
Cranberry Township’s Emergency Medical Service has been honored by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the Bureau of EMS, and the Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council. The local... Read more
A pay dispute between assistants of elected row officers at the county was subject to a long discussion at yesterday’s county commissioners meeting. The county’s salary board, composed of th... Read more
Butler Area School District has modified their policy for spectators based on a recent federal court decision. Following the ruling against the guidelines imposed by the administration of Go... Read more
The county is extending the deadline and revising opportunities to distribute more CARES Act funding to non-profits and small businesses. Officials say the updated polices will allow those o... Read more
There were 11 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Health Wednesday for Butler County. The daily report also saw 170 negative test results, resulting in a positivity... Read more
The body of a man that was found in the Allegheny River earlier this week has been identified. The Armstrong County Coroner says that 67-year-old Clinton McHenry of Kittanning was the body f... Read more
A possible treatment for COVID-19 that was developed in Pittsburgh could start testing humans beginning next year. Doctors at UPMC announced Tuesday that safety trials will start in 2021, wi... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is responding to the judge’s ruling earlier this week that deemed his coronavirus shutdowns unconstitutional. “I believe the vast majority of Pennsylvanians understand what... Read more
2019 was a record year for natural gas production in Pennsylvania. A new report released by the state’s Department of Environmental Protection showed that 6.8 trillion cubic feet of natural... Read more
A lawsuit has been filed against the Pennsylvania State Police and many troopers by the family of a man who died after a confrontation in 2018. The wife and daughters of Renfrew resident Wal... Read more
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