The state is revising some policies when it comes to long term care facilities. The new COVID-19 guidance covers new testing policies, and when to ease restrictions. The new guidelines [... Read more
Researchers at Penn State say another invasive disease is threatening an important forest tree species in the Commonwealth. An outbreak of oak wilt has been detected at Penn State’s experime... Read more
The state is promoting a new mobile app to help in the fight against the coronavirus. State Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine says that the app will help notify people […] Read more
An annual fundraising event to support Slippery Rock University’s Storm Harbor Equestrian Center will be held virtually this year. The event, called Sunset Serenade, is planned to occur on Y... Read more
There were 17 new cases of COVID-19 reported for Butler County Tuesday. It comes with 107 negative tests, giving today’s report a 13.7 percent positivity rate. But the spike in […] Read more
The fall ballot is now certified, and mail-in ballots are being sent out. But, county officials want to make sure voters know how to vote by mail in this upcoming […] Read more
The Butler County Humane Society is offering assistance for local pet owners later this week. The group will be hosting a Drive Up Pet Food Distribution at their facility on […] Read more
A couple of local organizations will be presenting free online programs dealing with important topics. The first presentation is a webinar on Zoom scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday titled (I... Read more
Gas prices both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania have dropped slightly this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular, unleaded,... Read more
Multiple crews were on the scene of a fire last night in the City of Butler. It happened just after 8 p.m. at a building in the 100 block of […] Read more