The City of Butler has declared a State of Emergency. The announcement was made in a proclamation Wednesday afternoon by Butler City Mayor Ben Smith and City Council. The City […] Read more
The latest report from the Pennsylvania Department of Health says there are 276 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the state. That brings the total number of confirmed cases […... Read more
Butler Health System is continuing to test and care for those dealing with COVID-19. As of 10 a.m. Tuesday, nearly 400 tests had been performed by BHS including over 300 […] Read more
The South Butler Community Meals on Wheels program will continue to service those who need the resources. Diane Bickford is a volunteer with the program and she said the board […] Read more
A longtime local teacher and member of the Butler area theater community has passed away. Donald Orwald died March 16th at his home in Granbury, Texas. Orwald spent his 30-year […] Read more
PennDOT is reopening 23 more rest stops across the state—including a number of locations in Western Pennsylvania. The decision comes nearly a week after PennDOT decided to reopen 13 rest [... 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 [... 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
Severe storms swept through Butler County Friday afternoon resulting in power being knocked out to many residents. The storms hit the city of Butler around 2 p.m. bringing high winds [... Read more
Pennsylvania health officials say there have been 83 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, bringing the state total to 268. 38 of those new cases are in Western Pennsylvania, however [... Read more