The 2020-21 Butler Area School District budget proposed by district administrators still has a lot of questions attached but does not a tax increase. The proposed budget of just over $104 mi... Read more

Plans are for Grove City College to reopen as scheduled for the fall semester on August 24, with protocols in place to protect the health and safety of students. College President Paul McNul... Read more

Butler Area School District is purchasing a large number of computers for use by secondary students beginning next school year. Monday night by unanimous vote, the board approved the purchas... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is taking issue with counties and businesses in the state that are reopening, despite not having authorization to do so. Wolf spoke at a press conference earlier this after... Read more

One more person has died of the coronavirus in Butler County. Butler Health System officials confirmed that the person died at Butler Memorial Hospital. One death was also reported by BHS at... Read more

Members of the Pennsylvania National Guard will be arriving to a Beaver County nursing home that has seen a large outbreak of COVID-19. Our news partners at WPXI report that the Guard will b... Read more

Officials at the YMCA have decided to close Armco Park for the summer. The decision was made late Friday after officials decided there were too many unknowns for how the park would operate d... Read more

Over the next few days, some area businesses in Butler County will begin preparations to reopen this coming Friday, May 15. Although retail stores can go back to business under specific guid... Read more

Butler County will be moving to the yellow phase of Governor Wolf’s reopening plan next week. The announcement was made earlier this afternoon. Wolf said Butler along with 12 other counties... Read more

Two more COVID-19 cases were announced in Butler County on Friday, bringing the total to 192. Meanwhile, there were more than 1,300 cases announced statewide, which now brings the statewide... Read more

Concerts and live music has essentially come to a stop since the coronavirus shutdown began—and now music venues are asking the federal government for help. Jergel’s Rhythm Grille in Warrend... Read more

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed a couple of executive orders designed to protect Pennsylvanians during the ongoing public health crisis. Wolf’s first move was to sign an order to b... Read more

United States Representative Mike Kelly is alerting residents about a scam involving someone claiming to be calling from his office. Kelly has been informed that some of his constituents are... Read more

Congressman Conor Lamb is demanding a federal investigation into a Beaver County nursing home that has been home to a deadly outbreak of COVID-19. More than 60 residents at the Brighton Reha... Read more

24 counties across the state are moving to the yellow phase of Governor Tom Wolf’s reopening plan today. That includes neighboring counties to Butler like Lawrence, Mercer and Clarion. The s... Read more

Butler County is among the plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed against Governor Tom Wolf over the forced closure of businesses due to COVID-19. The lawsuit filed Thursday was also joined by the ow... Read more

The number of reported COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania was more than 1,000 for the first time this week. According to today’s daily update from the state, there are now nearly 53,000 positive... Read more

The Butler YMCA is conducting a food drive to collect specific items for three local community partners: St. Vincent de Paul, First United Methodist Church, and the Lighthouse Foundation. It... Read more

In Cranberry Township work begins this week on the MSA Thruway, a major road project which involves digging a tunnel under Rt. 228 to connect I-79 to the Cranberry Springs development. A rou... Read more

Multiple Fine Wine and Good Spirit stores in Western Pennsylvania will be opening up for in-store sales beginning tomorrow. None of those stores are in Butler though as the county remains in... Read more