There were no new cases of COVID-19 reported in Butler County over the weekend. That keeps the number of confirmed cases at 180 according to the state’s department of health. Across Pennsylv... Read more
A motorist was flown to a local hospital following a one car crash that occurred earlier this weekend in Fairview Township. According to State Police, an unidentified motorist was traveling... Read more
A home into downtown Butler was significantly damaged because of a fire over the weekend. Crews arrived to a home in the 400 block of Fairview Avenue Saturday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. for... Read more
Crews are still searching for a man who fell into a creek at McConnell’s Mill State Park earlier this weekend. According to our news partners at WPXI, an unidentified 38-year-old man fell fr... Read more
The Butler Health System has provided another update regarding the spread of the coronavirus. As of 10am Saturday, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating seven patients with COVID-19 symptoms,... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting two new COVID-19 cases in Butler County—bringing the county’s total to 180. Meanwhile, the Commonwealth is nearing 48,000 confirmed cases a... Read more
Governor Wolf’s administration will be lifting the Stay-at-Home order for several neighboring counties next week but not Butler County. The first group of 24 counties that will be moved from... Read more
Back on March 11th, thousands packed into the UPMC Event Center at Robert Morris University to watch the Butler Golden Tornado play Upper St. Clair in the second round of the PIAA state bask... Read more
Friday 5/1 Butler County Commissioners Interview: Listen to interview here: Read more
Butler City and Butler Township are among the local municipalities participating in a statewide activity this weekend. Butler City Mayor Ben Smith and the Butler Township Commissioners are e... Read more
A top state official will be looking into how Pennsylvania handled COVID-19 business shutdown waivers. In order to both take corrective actions now as well as be better prepared for the futu... Read more
Golf courses, marinas, and privately-owned campgrounds will reopen Friday. A reminder, however, that state-owned campgrounds will not open until May 14. So what’s next in Pennsylvania’s phas... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting three new COVID-19 cases in Butler County. Meanwhile, there were nearly 1,400 new cases statewide, now bringing the Commonwealth over 45,00... Read more
Butler Health System will resume performing elective surgeries beginning next week. Officials announced the decision earlier today saying that outpatient visits, admissions, surgeries and pr... Read more
PennDOT will resume construction projects beginning tomorrow. Officials announced the decision earlier today that highway and bridge construction projects will start again on Friday. “Our de... Read more
A bill that would help to reduce or refund taxes has advanced through a committee chaired by a local lawmaker. Republican State Senator Scott Hutchinson and the rest of the Senate Finance Co... Read more
The board of governors of the State System of Higher Education yesterday approved a tuition freeze for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year. That means there will be no tuition increase this f... Read more
There was a spike in the number of reported deaths in Pennsylvania Wednesday—as state health officials announced 479 deaths attributed to COVID-19. State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levin... Read more
The Butler County Commissioners are in the process of drafting a letter to Governor Wolf requesting that the county open on May 8th. Commissioner Leslie Osche read the letter at today’s publ... Read more
Pennsylvania is reporting a significant spike in the number of deaths attributed to COVID-19. According to today’s daily update, there are now 2,195 people who have died because of the coron... Read more
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