The number of local residents requiring hospitalization for serious COVID-19 symptoms continues to rise and two more local deaths have been reported. According to the Butler Health System, a... Read more
Leading Republican state lawmakers have turned down a call from Governor Tom Wolf for masks to be mandatory inside schools. The governor can’t force districts to do so because the public hea... Read more
The 8th Annual Band Jam and Grass Roots Music Festival officially kicks off tonight with a special event in Slippery Rock. A Singer-Songwriter “In the Round” gathering is planned from 7 to 9... Read more
Butler County saw population growth according to the latest Census data, but some officials say an omitted piece of information on Census forms is causing grant funding issues. Community Dev... Read more
Many more students around the Butler County area will head back to class today to begin the first day of a new school year. Classes are beginning for students in the districts of Butler, Fre... Read more
With Butler County continuing in a high level of COVID-19 transmission, Butler County Community College is providing the opportunity for testing. BC3 will offer free drive-up COVID testing i... Read more
The commission responsible for the redistricting process in Pennsylvania will be changing they count inmates at state prisons. The commission will now count prisoners at their home address i... Read more