Butler County will transition into the green phase of reopening on Friday, June 5th. Governor Tom Wolf also announced that 15 other counties will transition with Butler County next week incl... Read more
There are now more than 70,000 COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania. The state announced 625 additional cases earlier today. Here in Butler County, the case count grew by four. The total is now 22... Read more
Less than a day after his wife plead guilty to defrauding Butler Health System, a former Butler County District Attorney Detective has also reached an agreement with federal prosecutors. Sco... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has again extended expiration dates for licenses, permits, and identification cards. According to PennDOT, expiration dates on driver’s licenses... Read more
Butler County has processed nearly 25,000 applications for mail-in ballots. Solicitor Wil White said the process has been going well, but there have been a few issues, including voters getti... Read more
You’ll soon be able to go out to eat in Butler County. Governor Tom Wolf is easing restrictions on restaurants in the yellow phase beginning next Friday, June 5th—those restaurants can reope... Read more
The former chief operating officer of the Butler Health System is pleading guilty to defrauding the local healthcare provider. Stephanie Roskovski of Butler changed her plea to guilty Wednes... Read more
Arguments for a speedy hearing will be held later today in regards to a lawsuit Butler County has filed against Governor Tom Wolf Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine. County Commissioner L... Read more
While the Diocese of Pittsburgh announced they will soon be allowing attendance at Masses, the Butler Area Catholic Churches will be holding off for a while. According to a release, the chur... Read more
The City of Butler is making a few adjustments to rules about park activities based on the latest recommendations from the Pennsylvania Recreation and Parks Society. The first change is that... Read more
The Pennsylvania State House of Representatives has passed a temporary budget that would provide funding for the next five months. House Bill 2387 does include some 12 month appropriations i... Read more
Even with an expected shortfall in revenue due to COVID-19 circumstances, the Mars Area School Board will not raise taxes in order to meet their 2020-21 school year budget. Next year’s gener... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf says the state has increased the number of tests that are being performed. “We’ve increased our testing capacity from just over 50,000 in the last week of April, to nearly... Read more
A McKees Rocks man is in the Butler County Prison facing attempted homicide charges after an assault over the weekend in Jackson Township. It happened just before 6 p.m. Saturday according t... Read more
No new cases of COVID-19 were announced for Butler County today, keeping the case count total at 220. Overall the department of health reported less than 500 new cases statewide. The death t... Read more
Tuesday is the final day to request a mail-in ballot. You can get a ballot online through the state department’s website or by calling the Butler County elections office to request a mail-in... Read more
A woman was seriously injured at McConnell’s Mill State Park yesterday when she fell an estimated 20 feet onto rocks below. First responders used a Stokes basket and ropes to rescue the woma... Read more
Travel delays are expected this week for travelers in Cranberry Township, as construction crews continue work on replacing a bridge over North Boundary Road. According to PennDOT, North Boun... Read more
There was one new COVID-19 case announced Monday for Butler County. The total case count is now 220. The state reports more than 68,000 cases of COVID-19; they also estimate 61 percent of th... Read more
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