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

A 16-year-old pilot-in-training flew into Butler Airport Saturday, July 18,2020, delivering personal protective equipment for Butler Hospital. T.J. Kim is from Virginia and started an effort... Read more

11 new COVID-19 cases were reported Friday for Butler County. That means that over the last five days, Butler County has seen a total of 36 new cases, which is down from last work week, whic... Read more

A remarkable effort from a teenage pilot-in-training has delivered thousands of personal protective equipment to hospitals in Virginia. Now the young man is scheduling a trip to Butler. 16-y... Read more

Organizers consider the recent “Stuff-A-Bus” event to benefit the Kids Weekend Backpack Program a success but more help is needed. This year’s collection to restock shelves in preparation fo... Read more

Pennsylvania has announced the availability of grants to help employers provide hazard pay to employees engaged in life-sustaining operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Gover... Read more

A native of Volant has been arrested on charges connected to the death of a man involving drugs. According to the Grove City Police, 32-year-old Brandon Bowers will face charges including Mu... Read more

Parents and guardians in the Seneca Valley School District are overwhelmingly in favor of sending their kids back to school for in-person classes this fall. The district released results of... Read more

State administrators have issued new guidance for school districts as preparations are underway to resume in-person education. Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine and Department... Read more

12 new cases of COVID-19 were reported Thursday for Butler County by the state Department of Health. The county also added another 101 negative tests to their overall total. Across the state... Read more

Camp Lutherlyn in Prospect is allowing some visitors on their property. The organization is permitting family retreat weekends where families are allowed to use the cabins.  There are also ‘... Read more

The ongoing effects from COVID-19 now also include a nationwide coin shortage and a local bank is asking for coins. NexTier Bank is encouraging customers as well as residents in general to v... Read more

Butler City Police have filed felony charges against a local man in connection with protests that turned violent on May 31st. According to police, 20-year-old Jordan Erdos used social media... Read more

Officials in Seven Fields Borough have made the difficult decision to cancel or suspend a couple of popular summer events as a result of health and safety concerns with COVID-19. Earlier thi... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is introducing a new bill that would extend paid leave to health care workers who contract the coronavirus. The Essential Workforce Parity Act would also offer liabili... Read more

Pennsylvania’s Governor has issued new orders aimed at slowing or reversing recent increases in cases of COVID-19. Among the mitigation efforts announced by Governor Tom Wolf are a maximum o... Read more

According to the state Department of Health’s website, there were no new coronavirus cases reported for Butler County today. The state did report 320 negative test results. Overall the state... Read more

As some state lawmakers call for an investigation into the Department of Labor and Industry for their handling of unemployment claims during the pandemic, the head of that office is defendin... Read more

As a result of COVID-19, a new Butler Transit Authority policy will require employees to notify administration if they are planning out of state travel. The authority’s board of directors ap... Read more

Two police reform bills are now law after they were signed Tuesday morning by Governor Tom Wolf. House Bills 1841 and 1910 require pre-employment background checks and mental health evaluati... Read more