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
Pennsylvania is getting ready to launch an app that will let people know if they’ve been possibly exposed to the coronavirus. The Department of Health expects the “COVID Alert PA” to be avai... Read more
With the start of school right around the corner, the Butler Radio Network is beginning our “Back to School” series where we’ll highlight districts from all across the county as they gear up... Read more
Several people are facing charges following a disturbance earlier this week at a business in neighboring Mercer County. According to State Police, multiple law enforcement agencies were disp... Read more
Butler Township will hold a hearing next month to receive public input about a proposal to change how some local properties are zoned. The hearing will take place September 21st at 7 p.m. at... Read more
One of the individuals arrested during a drug bust in Butler in June has entered a guilty plea to federal charges. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 28-year-old Ricardo Glenn of B... Read more
The Butler Area School District is moving ahead with starting preliminary design work on an expansion of, or addition to, the Senior High School. Superintendent Dr. Brian White explained to... Read more
The deadline is fast approaching for families in the Butler Area School District to decide about how students will begin the school year. Butler School administrators are asking that parents... Read more
Five new cases of COVID-19 were reported Monday for Butler County. This comes after eight new cases over the weekend, bringing the county’s total to 723. The state also says that over the la... Read more
It’s an unusual start for students today at Slippery Rock University. Normally, the campus would be busy with students running around from building to building, but today a majority of them... Read more
It’s an unusual start for students today at Slippery Rock University. Normally, the campus would be busy with students running around from building to building, but today a majority of them... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is reducing the number of states that they recommend quarantining at home if you have returned from traveling there. Wolf announced that Nebraska, North Carolina, Utah, and... Read more
There were eight new cases of COVID-19 reported in Butler County over the weekend. That brings the total number of cases to 718. The state also updated their weekly positivity rate—in which... Read more
Slippery Rock University has announced some changes to reflect new safety measures in place for this fall at Bailey Library. The library opens for fall semester classes today and the hours o... Read more
The Cranberry Township Community Response Team is making sure kids in the area are getting back-to-school supplies. Operation Lunch Pail Pals will hold a school supply giveaway starting at 1... Read more
A staff member at a local juvenile facility was seriously injured while on the job last week. According to State Police, a 24-year-old employee at George Junior Republic was escorting a 15-y... Read more
A motorist was injured following a crash that occurred earlier this weekend in Center Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a 70-year-old Butler man was traveling north on Ro... Read more
The state Department of Health has reported 3 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County Thursday. That brings the total to 710 for the county. Over the past day 271 negative tests were also r... Read more
A local teenager was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital on Wednesday after an ATV accident. State Police say that 19-year-old Matthew Thompson, of Karns City, was riding the all terrain vehicle... Read more
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