The state is promoting a new mobile app to help in the fight against the coronavirus. State Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine says that the app will help notify people if they’ve come into... Read more
Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey says he will consider the nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the weeks before the fall election. Toomey was the latest... Read more
The state is revising some policies when it comes to long term care facilities. The new COVID-19 guidance covers new testing policies, and when to ease restrictions. The new guidelines look... Read more
Local attorneys are declaring victory after a federal judge rejected a motion made by the legal team of Governor Tom Wolf. Judge William Stickman IV of the U.S. District Court for the Wester... Read more
There were 17 new cases of COVID-19 reported for Butler County Tuesday. It comes with 107 negative tests, giving today’s report a 13.7 percent positivity rate. But the spike in cases continu... Read more
The fall ballot is now certified, and mail-in ballots are being sent out. But, county officials want to make sure voters know how to vote by mail in this upcoming election. Aaron Sheasley is... Read more
The Butler Area School Board has decided to give Superintendent Dr. Brian White a new contract. White was hired by the district three years ago with a five year contract but once the window... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing a couple road projects around the Butler County area this week. The first project involves the closure of the exit ramps to Jeffer... Read more
The Butler Township Commissioners have approved a change to the zoning of some local properties. Following a public hearing on a zoning change from residential to commercial for several prop... Read more
Students in the Seneca Valley School District will soon be returning to in-person classes for five days a week. The school board decided to make the decision last night to move away from the... Read more
Multiple crews were on the scene of a fire last night in the City of Butler. It happened just after 8 p.m. at a building in the 100 block of East Cunningham Street. Butler City Joint Fire Ch... Read more
There were five new cases of COVID-19 reported for Butler County Monday. And with Monday’s new cases and 20 over the weekend, the county’s total case count since mid-March has surpassed 1,00... Read more
Former Butler Township Commissioner and business owner Joe Wiest has died. Wiest was a Butler native who started Joseph Wiest’s Paving Company in 1969 while he was still employed at Armco. T... Read more
Lottery officials are warning state residents about a scam that originates from Jamaica. Callers who have reported the scam say that the person on the phone has a Caribbean accent and tells... Read more
A drive-thru food distribution is set for Tuesday at the Big Butler Fairgrounds. The Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank will be distributing 50 pounds of food per vehicle from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Th... Read more
After nearly 30 years of managing Cranberry Township, Jerry Andree is getting ready to call it a career. “It gives me great pride to know that I had a little piece of building that community... Read more
Pennsylvania’s jobless rate continues to drop according to the state Department of Industry and Labor. The rate in August fell to 10.3 percent, which is down from 12.5 percent in July. The D... Read more
Pennsylvania’s jobless rate continues to drop according to the state Department of Industry and Labor. The rate in August fell to 10.3 percent, which is down from 12.5 percent in July. The D... Read more
There were 20 new COVID-19 cases for Butler County over the weekend. According to the state Department of Health, the county’s positivity rate is at 3.3 percent over the past seven days, tha... Read more
Indoor dining restrictions are easing Monday as capacity expands to 50 percent. Governor Tom Wolf also revised the time of last call, now making it 11 p.m. with customers being able to drink... Read more
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