The Moniteau School District has officially approved their reopening plan for this fall. Under the plan, in-person classes will resume at the start of the year as long as the county remains... Read more
There were five new COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday for Butler County. This marks a significant decline in cases from yesterday, which saw 27 new cases. As of Wednesday morning, Butler Mem... Read more
The state’s top health official says contact tracing efforts are coming along as Pennsylvania takes targeted mitigation steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Dr. Rachel Levine explains th... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General says he’ll take on the U.S. Secretary of Education after she said schools would lose federal funding if they don’t open for in-person instruction this year. D... Read more
The deadline for nursing homes across the state to complete testing for COVID-19 is fast approaching. A recent report from the state department of health indicates that nearly 400 of the sta... Read more
The cost to drive on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will continue to rise. The PA Turnpike Commission voted to increase tolls by another six percent in January of 2021. The most common toll for a... Read more
A multiple vehicle crash in Connoquenessing Township Tuesday afternoon delayed traffic for a time on a busy road. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 5 p.m. for an... Read more
The state Department of Health reported 27 new COVID-19 cases today for Butler County, the most since the beginning of the pandemic. The county now has 508 total cases since mid-March. There... Read more
Gas prices both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania declined slightly this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular, unleaded, self... Read more
An improvement project at a local park is about to begin. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights provided an update to the Commissioners about the status of the project at Preston Park to const... Read more
Butler County Commissioners are reminding residents that the penalty period for county property tax payments is postponed until later this year. The county extended the face value period fro... Read more
Data shows many residents of Butler Township continue to take advantage of a perk first included with trash service last year, the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. But... Read more
Seneca Valley School District is revealing their plan for the upcoming school year. The board voted 8 to 1 last night approving the plan that gives students three options this fall—they can... Read more
Butler Area School administrators continue to work to incorporate recent state guidelines into plans to provide in-person instruction. Butler Area Superintendent Dr. Brian White intends to s... Read more
Republican State Representative Daryl Metcalfe of Cranberry is calling for Governor Tom Wolf to resign or face impeachment after the latest executive order. Metcalfe has previously announced... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is calling on Congress to pass a relief bill that would provide financial assistance to restaurants. It’s known as the RESTAURANTS Act—and it was introduced to Congress las... Read more
The state Department of Health is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County. This comes after 14 new cases throughout the weekend. There was an uptick in the number of hospitaliz... Read more
Casinos have been hit hard by the coronavirus shutdowns. A new report shines light on just how much gambling revenue is down in Pennsylvania. The AP reports that state’s casino revenue dropp... Read more
As music lovers long for the return of concerts, there are growing concerns that some of the more intimate venues may not be able to turn the lights on at the end of the pandemic. The Nation... Read more
Butler County added 14 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, bringing the total to 479. As of Friday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating five patients for the coronavirus, with o... Read more
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