Our “Back to School” series continues as we highlight the Slippery Rock Area School District. Students are getting ready to return to school next Wednesday and Superintendent Dr. Butch Angel... Read more

Another food distribution is planned for next week at the Big Butler Fairgrounds but residents can make a reservation now. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday and will serve up... Read more

Several local school districts will receive state funding in order to help with providing education services for students with special needs. According to State Representative Marci Mustello... Read more

Slippery Rock University is reporting its first case of COVID-19 on campus. According to the university’s website, one student tested positive as of yesterday. SRU’s protocol requires those... Read more

The fate of the local fall high school sports season has been decided. By a vote of 25-5, the PIAA, which is the governing body for high school athletics in Pennsylvania, has decided to move... Read more

There were five new cases of COVID-19 reported Thursday for Butler County. The new positive results come along with 250 negative tests, giving the report a positivity rate just shy of two pe... Read more

An agreement between the state and a car show near Harrisburg is coming under scrutiny after it allowed up to 20,000 people per day at the event. Local attorney Tom King, who is prosecuting... Read more

Pennsylvania is opting into additional unemployment benefits for those out of work in the state. Officials said earlier this week that the state would ask the federal government for a new ro... Read more

Butler County’s Wingfest is the latest event to be canceled due to COVID-19. Event organizers were hoping to hold the event at the end of this month, but ultimately decided to cancel yesterd... Read more

Our “Back to School” series continues today as we highlight the Moniteau School District and their efforts to get back to class. Superintendent Tom Samosky says the district is gearing up fo... Read more

County officials will be applying for grant money in hopes of providing financial aid to a possible new sewage system in Boyers. The $1 million grant would go toward the estimated $4.3 milli... Read more

The South Butler County School District is modifying the plan the return of students to education on Monday, August 31st. The Phased Reopening Plan recommended by Superintendent Dr. David Fo... Read more

The Butler Health System is asking for the public to be aware of a scam recently reported by a local resident. A community member told BHS that they received a robo call from a number identi... Read more

There were three new COVID-19 cases reported today for Butler County. It comes along with 182 negative tests, giving today’s report a 1.5 percent positivity rate. As of this morning, Butler... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is expressing his support for mail-in ballots prior to this year’s election. “If you look at the COVID-19 pandemic, the safest way to vote is to vote from home, so you don’... Read more

Cranberry Township is offering help to families who are trying to figure out how school and work schedules will fit together in a world still struggling with pandemic restrictions. The Kids... Read more

Our “Back To School” highlight districts around the county continues with South Butler. Of course it won’t be a return to normal for students, but Superintendent Dr. David Foley says that th... Read more

Pennsylvania will be one of the states leading an effort to maintain and restore procedures at the United States Postal Service through a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Josh Shapiro. In a... Read more

Leaders of the PIAA—which oversees high school athletic in Pennsylvania—are scheduled to meet later this week to see if they’ll move forward with the fall season. PIAA officials believe they... Read more

There were six new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday for Butler County. The new tests come along with 190 negative tests, giving today’s report a three percent positivity rate. And according t... Read more