State Representative Daryl Metcalfe is moving on to the general election after defeating his Republican challenger. The 12th House District saw a contested primary for the GOP nomination, as... Read more
In the closest race of the evening in Butler County, it appears that State Representative Marci Mustello has held off challenger Ryan Covert to win the GOP nomination for the 11th House Dist... Read more
Two new COVID-19 cases were reported in Butler County today by the state department of health. That brings the county’s total to 232. As of Monday afternoon, Butler Memorial Hospital is trea... Read more
No people were injured as a result of a house fire Tuesday morning at a home in Harrisville but a few pets were not as fortunate. The fire broke out just after 10:15 a.m. at a home in the 40... Read more
The Butler YMCA is getting ready to reopen their facility. The organization announced that both the Butler and Cranberry locations will be opening next Monday with regular hours. Officials w... Read more
A major financial gift to Butler County Community College will not only go toward building a new nursing facility, but it will also help pay for students tuition. BC3 officials announced Tue... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority has returned to regular fares on their local service while free fares on the commuter service are extended indefinitely. At their meeting last month, the Authori... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority has returned to regular fares on their local service while free fares on the commuter service are extended indefinitely. At their meeting last month, the Authori... Read more
Butler Township is moving forward with a project to make improvements at Preston Park. At their meeting Monday night, Commissioners opened the five bids they received for the part of the pro... Read more
Butler Township is moving forward with a project to make improvements at Preston Park. At their meeting Monday night, Commissioners opened the five bids they received for the part of the pro... Read more
Thousands of people gathered in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia again yesterday as protests surrounding the death of George Floyd and police brutality continued. Governor Tom Wolf visited Philad... Read more
A longtime community member and philanthropist in Butler has died. Jean Purvis passed away Sunday at her home in Butler. She helped establish the Butler Visiting Nursing Association and serv... Read more
Today is primary election day across Pennsylvania. In Butler County, polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., although many people opted to vote early by mail due to concerns about exposure to... Read more
There were no new cases of COVID-19 announced today in Butler County—keeping the case count at 230. Across the state, just over 300 new cases were reporting, bringing the total to just over... Read more
One man has died after falling from a barn roof Monday morning in Adams Township. Adams Township Police said he was one of four men who fell about 30 feet from a roof at a barn in the 100 bl... Read more
Multiple polling precincts in Butler County are changing locations for tomorrow’s election. Center Township 2 moves from St. Andrew’s to the Crossfire Church at the old Kerr’s building. Evan... Read more
It’s the first election in state history with mail-in ballots; it’s also a presidential election year; and Butler County is doing it all without their Director of Elections. Despite all of t... Read more
Following days of national protests surrounding the death of George Floyd, hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Butler yesterday. The protest in Diamond Park started around 2 p.m.... Read more
A local lawyer is declaring victory in the first round of the lawsuit filed by Butler County against Governor Tom Wolf after a ruling by a federal judge. Tom King of the firm Dillon, McCandl... Read more
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