A Harrisville woman is facing charges after she allegedly stole thousands of dollars from a Slippery Rock based company. State police say 42-year-old Courtney McFeaters stole $5,000 from a c... Read more
Butler County’s Community Development Corporation is on the hunt for an urban architect to help with downtown planning. The county has allotted money to seek an RFP for an architect in an ef... Read more
A variety of local officials will be on hand later this week to mark the 37th annual National Night Out in Butler Township. On Tuesday, township officials will welcome community members on H... Read more
One person died in a crash in Franklin Township over the weekend. State police say the one vehicle accident happened on Route 422 around 2 a.m. Saturday morning. Few details were available a... Read more
There were 27 new cases of COVID-19 reported for Butler County over the weekend. That comes with 213 negative tests, giving the weekend report an 11.3 percent positivity rate. Overall, the s... Read more
Following an initial report over the weekend that Senator Pat Toomey would not run for re-election in 2022, he made it official Monday morning. “I will not be running for re-election in 2022... Read more
With Governor’s Wolf request for a stay of his order implementing crowd restrictions being allowed, that means local school districts are revising their plans for attendance at Friday night’... Read more
Butler Health System is reporting an increase in coronavirus hospitalizations Friday. According to officials, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating four patients for the coronavirus, none are... Read more
The Spirit of Christmas Parade is latest event in Butler to be canceled due to the coronavirus. Event organizers decided not to hold the in-person nighttime parade this year out of an abunda... Read more
Connoquenessing residents will have more room to stretch their legs next year. The walkway around the borough’s park on Constitution Avenue will be undergoing a rehab project next year. Ther... Read more
Freeport High School football will not be playing tonight after one of their coaches tested positive for COVID-19. District officials say this will not have any impact on classes, but the fo... Read more
Monday is the final day to fill out the census. Even though experts were unsure of return rates for the census in the midst of the pandemic, Butler County’s Chief of Economic Development Mar... Read more
Butler County will now be accepting another round of CARES Act funding for municipalities. County officials say that there is still $3.2 million set aside for municipalities that they can us... Read more
Restrictions on crowd size implemented by Governor Tom Wolf could temporarily return following a ruling by a federal appeals court. On Thursday afternoon, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appea... Read more
The Pennsylvania House voting session scheduled for Thursday has been canceled after one of the members tested positive for COVID-19. According to a press release from the House GOP, the unn... Read more
There were eight new cases of COVID-19 reported by the state Department of Health Thursday. That comes with 146 negative tests, giving the daily update a 5.2 percent positivity rate. As of W... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top health official is warning state residents to take the necessary precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as we get into cooler temperatures. Dr. Rachel Levine says i... Read more
The Butler County Home Show is this weekend. This is the ninth year for the event, which welcomes those interested in home improvement, decorating, landscaping and trying out new home produc... Read more
Mail-in ballots have become a popular topic as we gear up for Election Day, but in-person voting still figures to be the most popular way to vote this November. And officials say all 89 prec... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is joining fellow Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee calling for a probe into a recent New York Times story detailing President Trump’s taxes. Kelly serves th... Read more
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