Butler Township officials have decided to cancel their regular meeting tonight and will hold a special meeting on Wednesday instead. Due to the anticipated winter weather forecast for Monday... Read more
A portion of I-79 in Slippery Rock was closed earlier today after a tractor trailer accident. It happened around 9:30 this morning near mile marker 101—which is just north of […] Read more
There were 81 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths over the weekend for Butler County. That now brings the death toll in the county to 354 since the […] Read more
One motorist suffered minor injuries in a two car crash that occurred last Thursday afternoon in Franklin Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a 63-year-old Prospect man was... Read more
PennDOT will be revealing plans for work on Route 228 in a virtual presentation Tuesday. The project involves the restoration and resurfacing of Route 228 from the roundabout at Saxonburg [... Read more
A local facility is offering a free virtual program about making real maple syrup later this week. The Jennings Environmental Education Center in Slippery Rock will present how real maple [... Read more
Rite Aid is joining other pharmacies that will be offering the COVID-19 vaccine. The pharmacy chain announced last week that they will start administering shots. However, supply of the vacci... Read more
PennDOT is implementing travel restrictions later today for a number of highways in the area. The restrictions are in place on the PA Turnpike, I-79, I-279, and I-80 among others […] Read more
VA officials are touting the success of this weekend’s vaccine clinic. The walk-in vaccine clinic started Saturday at 7 a.m.—which was an hour earlier than expected. By the time 11:30 [... Read more
Butler Health System continues to serve as the main distributor of the COVID-19 vaccine in the county. While officials say they can now administer up to 1,200 shots per day, […] Read more