The St. Vincent de Paul food bank is temporarily closing out of an abundance of caution after a family member of a volunteer may have been exposed to the coronavirus. Officials with St. Vinc... Read more
Two people were flown to a Pittsburgh trauma center following a motorcycle accident yesterday in Penn Township. It happened around 11:45 a.m. on McBride Hill on Route 8 South. The two people... Read more
The Butler Vo-Tech is honoring graduates with a special end-of-year ceremony. The two-day drive-thru ceremony will wrap up today after honoring half the class yesterday. Graduates from cosme... Read more
A gate along the Butler-Freeport trail was damaged over the weekend. Police say it happened in between Saturday night and Sunday morning when a yellow steel post for a gate system on the sou... Read more
Applications are now being accepted for small business loans in Pennsylvania. The relief program was announced earlier this month, with funds coming from the federal CARES Act. The $225 mill... Read more
We’re expecting a steady dose of temperatures in the upper 80s this week, and for the first time this summer, residents will be able to cool off at Alameda Park. The waterpark is opening Wed... Read more
The Butler Health System is now offering antibody testing for COVID-19. The test that the hospital is using is certified by the FDA for emergency use. According to officials, the test they a... Read more
The American Red Cross is now offering COVID-19 antibody tests for blood donors across the area. Barb Kimbell of the American Red Cross says that the antibody tests will happen for all donor... Read more
The state Department of Health is reporting seven new COVID-19 cases today for Butler County. That now brings the total to 302. This comes after 11 new cases were reported over the weekend.... Read more
A former Butler businessman and longtime community member has died. Ken McCafferty was the owner of Kenmac Rentals and Sales on South Main Street. He founded the company in 1958 and worked u... Read more
The Butler Area School District has formally canceled their prom and commencement ceremonies. The district originally delayed the events until July hoping that restrictions would change. But... Read more
PA CareerLink centers in Butler and Armstrong Counties will be reopening later this week. The organization announced they’ll be opening by appointment only beginning this Wednesday. There ar... Read more
McCalmont Road in Butler Township will be closed Monday. Detours will be in place taking commuters through Renfrew Road in order to reach Route 8 South. It’s unclear what construction projec... Read more
Eleven new COVID-19 cases were confirmed for Butler County over the weekend. That brings the total to 295. As of Friday afternoon, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating eight patients for cor... Read more
Beginning today, lane restrictions will be in place on Route 19 in Cranberry Township. The work is taking place in between Thorn Hill Road and Warrendale Bayne Road from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. dai... Read more
There has been an increase in the number of hospitalized coronavirus patients Butler Health System officials say. As of Friday, the hospital is treating eight patients for COVID-19 symptoms—... Read more
PennDOT is once again is extending the expiration dates for driver licenses and ID cards. If your license has been expired since March 16th—you now have until July 31st to get it renewed. Ho... Read more
Residents of surrounding municipalities are invited to take advantage of a glass recycling program beginning this weekend in Butler Township. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights explains why... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General says there was systematic failures by the government to protect Pennsylvanians from the effects of fracking. Democrat Josh Shapiro released a report on his fi... Read more
The Clearview Mall now has a new owner. The Kohan Retail Investment Group officially took over the Center Township based mall earlier this week. Company CEO Mike Kohan says his group has bee... Read more
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