New numbers from the Pennsylvania Department of Health show the largest day-to-day increase in coronavirus cases across the Commonwealth. The department identified 207 new positive cases, br... Read more
The Produce to People program at the Famers Market in the City of Butler is canceled today. A representative from the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank told our newsroom that due to the current h... Read more
Butler Area School District continues to help address community needs while also preparing for future instructional possibilities. At Monday night’s meeting, Butler Superintendent Dr. Brian... Read more
Slippery Rock University has announced that the University’s spring commencement ceremonies have been postponed indefinitely. SRU President William Behre said the decision to reschedule the... Read more
The Butler County Commissioners have announced that nonessential county personnel will be temporarily furloughed beginning today, however operations will be maintained. According to Board Ch... Read more
Butler County Community College has announced that a student who attends the main campus in Butler Township has tested positive for COVID-19. BC3 was notified by the student that the student... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has extended school closures and other statewide mandated COVID-19 mitigation efforts an additional two weeks. Wolf’s initial order on Friday, March 13th close... Read more
Officials with the Butler Health System say they have admitted their first patient who has been diagnosed with the coronavirus. The person is currently being treated at Butler Memorial Hospi... Read more
A preliminary deal is in place that will push this year’s primary election back to June. The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting Governor Tom Wolf and top lawmakers have reached an agreement... Read more
The City of Butler Treasurer’s office will be currently be open to the public during the coronavirus pandemic. City Treasurer Aaron Bonus says in addition to stopping by the City Building to... Read more
All Catholic Dioceses across Western Pennsylvania have canceled masses, but Pittsburgh Bishop David Zubik is also providing details on specifics surrounding the sacraments. Baptisms, wedding... Read more
Students in the South Butler School District are asked to start working on the 10 days of material prepared for them beginning today. Most of this material can be done without the involvemen... Read more
Monday is the day that Governor Tom Wolf’s updated order for business closures takes effect. All non-life sustaining businesses in Pennsylvania are to close by 8:00 a.m. this morning. Some b... Read more
Three additional people have tested positive for the coronavirus in Butler County. Butler Health System officials announced the update Sunday afternoon. They say all three patients are Butle... Read more
The first case of the coronavirus in Butler County has been confirmed. Butler Health System made the announcement late this morning. Officials say the individual had been sick for a few days... Read more
Gov. Tom Wolf announced the enforcement of businesses failing to adhere to his shutdown order is being pushed back. According to WPXI, instead of “non-life-sustaining” businesses being disci... Read more
Meals on Wheels in the city of Butler will be making one more delivery next week before suspending operations temporarily. Mary Pataky, coordinator of the Meals on Wheels for the city of But... Read more
Tax Day is moving back. U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin made the announcement earlier Friday morning. Tax Day will move from April 15th to July 15th. Mnuchin said “all taxpayers and bu... Read more
Teachers at the Butler Area School District will be presenting lessons for students on WISR beginning Monday morning. The lessons will be offered each weekday on WISR beginning with lessons... Read more
The Pennsylvania Turnpike has decided to reopen all 17 of their service plazas beginning at 7 a.m. today. Restrooms inside all service plazas will be open 24 hours a day but the outside port... Read more
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