The Mars Area School Board has hired a new top administrator. By a vote of 8-0 Tuesday night, the board approved a five year contract with Dr. Mark Gross to begin on July 1st at a base salar... Read more
Hundreds of residents in southern Butler County are still dealing with a power outage. According to West Penn Power, about 450 homes mostly in Buffalo Township are without power as of 3 p.m.... Read more
Butler County is laying out the timeline for a phased reopening of Alameda Park. The county’s park and recreation department says that pavilion rentals, dog parks and restrooms will open May... Read more
The state department of health is revising how they report COVID-19 deaths, which has led to an increase in the number of deaths for Butler County. According to the state’s revision, there h... Read more
Some students at Butler County Community College were pleasantly surprised when they found an additional $450 put into their bank accounts. BC3 received $941,416 in federal funding from the... Read more
The state Department of Health will be providing more in-depth data when it comes to COVID-19 inside long-term care facilities. “If someone who resided in that nursing home died from COVID-1... Read more
Butler County Controller Ben Holland says the county has received a number of requests about how citizens can make a contribution to the lawsuit against Governor Tom Wolf. In a press release... Read more
The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank once again distributed food at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on Tuesday. The drive-up distribution ran from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Volunteers told our news... Read more
No new cases were reported for Butler County, according to the state department of health’s daily update . The county surpassed 200 COVID-19 cases over the weekend, bringing the total to 203... Read more
Another woman has died as a result of a violent one-vehicle accident early Sunday morning in Middlesex Township. Police say there were three women in the car which crashed into a CoGo’s conv... Read more
Employees at Quality Life Services in downtown Butler were briefly evacuated from their offices Monday morning. The Butler City Fire Department responded to a call for smoke coming from the... Read more
The search for a man who fell into the Slippery Rock Creek at McConnells Mill continues today. Crews have been searching everyday for the Meadville man since he first fell into the creek mor... Read more
Yet another popular local event has been added to a growing list of cancellations as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company has announced that the 89th annua... Read more
Crews are on the scene of an accident in Buffalo Township. The two vehicle crash happened just after 8 a.m. in the 100 block of Monroe Road. Dispatchers say one person suffered severe injuri... Read more
There are now more than 200 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Butler County, as four new cases were announced over the weekend. Statewide, there are over 62,000 positive cases and now more than 27... Read more
Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Sunday morning in Middlesex Township. According to our news partners at WPXI, a car drove into the CoGo’s convenience store on... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf will permit neighboring Beaver County to move into the yellow phase of the state’s plan to reopen next week. Beaver had been left out of the announcement last Friday when W... Read more
Moniteau High School will be celebrating their senior class tonight. District officials say the event begins at 8 p.m. Friday night at Moniteau High School. It will run until 9:30 p.m. The d... Read more
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have risen at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past few days. Officials say they are currently treating eight patients for COVID-19, with one person in the... Read more
If you’re wanting to go out and see a movie tonight, you can do so at the Starlight Drive-In in Butler, although there’ll be some changes. John Manson, the owner of Starlight on Route 8, tal... Read more
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