Department of Health officials announced four new cases for Butler County Wednesday, bringing the case count to 311. The Butler Health System says they are treating three patients for the co... Read more
The victim of an assault last year in the city of Butler is filing a complaint against the local agency he believes to be responsible. Attorney Al Lindsay is representing 53-year-old Robert... Read more
Pennsylvania is extending unemployment benefits by another 13 weeks. The Department of Labor and Industry announced the changes yesterday saying that if you have exhausted your 26 maximum we... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Secretary of State and county election boards are now facing a federal lawsuit from local Congressmen and President Trump’s re-election campaign. The Associated Press is repor... Read more
Butler City Police are looking for a suspect after a firearm incident that happened yesterday afternoon. Details surrounding the event were not revealed by police, but they say the incident... Read more
Five new COVID-19 cases were reported today for Butler County. According to the state Department of Health, the county has collectively seen 34 new cases since last Tuesday. As of Monday aft... Read more
The St. Vincent de Paul food bank is temporarily closing out of an abundance of caution after a family member of a volunteer may have been exposed to the coronavirus. Officials with St. Vinc... Read more
Two people were flown to a Pittsburgh trauma center following a motorcycle accident yesterday in Penn Township. It happened around 11:45 a.m. on McBride Hill on Route 8 South. The two people... Read more
The Butler Vo-Tech is honoring graduates with a special end-of-year ceremony. The two-day drive-thru ceremony will wrap up today after honoring half the class yesterday. Graduates from cosme... Read more
A gate along the Butler-Freeport trail was damaged over the weekend. Police say it happened in between Saturday night and Sunday morning when a yellow steel post for a gate system on the sou... Read more
Applications are now being accepted for small business loans in Pennsylvania. The relief program was announced earlier this month, with funds coming from the federal CARES Act. The $225 mill... Read more
We’re expecting a steady dose of temperatures in the upper 80s this week, and for the first time this summer, residents will be able to cool off at Alameda Park. The waterpark is opening Wed... Read more
The Butler Health System is now offering antibody testing for COVID-19. The test that the hospital is using is certified by the FDA for emergency use. According to officials, the test they a... Read more
The American Red Cross is now offering COVID-19 antibody tests for blood donors across the area. Barb Kimbell of the American Red Cross says that the antibody tests will happen for all donor... Read more
The state Department of Health is reporting seven new COVID-19 cases today for Butler County. That now brings the total to 302. This comes after 11 new cases were reported over the weekend.... Read more
A former Butler businessman and longtime community member has died. Ken McCafferty was the owner of Kenmac Rentals and Sales on South Main Street. He founded the company in 1958 and worked u... Read more
The Butler Area School District has formally canceled their prom and commencement ceremonies. The district originally delayed the events until July hoping that restrictions would change. But... Read more
PA CareerLink centers in Butler and Armstrong Counties will be reopening later this week. The organization announced they’ll be opening by appointment only beginning this Wednesday. There ar... Read more
McCalmont Road in Butler Township will be closed Monday. Detours will be in place taking commuters through Renfrew Road in order to reach Route 8 South. It’s unclear what construction projec... Read more
Eleven new COVID-19 cases were confirmed for Butler County over the weekend. That brings the total to 295. As of Friday afternoon, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating eight patients for cor... Read more
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