The Butler Transit Authority is applying for a federal grant to study transit needs in the Slippery Rock Township area. The Federal Transit Administration is offering HOPE grants which stand... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting three new COVID-19 cases in Butler County. Meanwhile, there were nearly 1,400 new cases statewide, now bringing the Commonwealth over 45,00... Read more
Butler Health System will resume performing elective surgeries beginning next week. Officials announced the decision earlier today saying that outpatient visits, admissions, surgeries and pr... Read more
Pennsylvania’s spring turkey season begins this Saturday, May 2. Game Commission officials are asking hunters to practice social distancing, and to follow all safety recommendations. Last ye... Read more
PennDOT will resume construction projects beginning tomorrow. Officials announced the decision earlier today that highway and bridge construction projects will start again on Friday. “Our de... Read more
The period to pay property taxes at face value is being extended. County Commissioners approved the resolution at yesterday’s meeting. Residents can now pay their property taxes without pena... Read more
There was a spike in the number of reported deaths in Pennsylvania Wednesday—as state health officials announced 479 deaths attributed to COVID-19. State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levin... Read more
Students and educational institutions have been forced to adjust a great deal over the past couple of months but Butler County Community College is looking forward to this year’s summer sess... Read more
The board of governors of the State System of Higher Education yesterday approved a tuition freeze for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year. That means there will be no tuition increase this f... Read more
A bill that would help to reduce or refund taxes has advanced through a committee chaired by a local lawmaker. Republican State Senator Scott Hutchinson and the rest of the Senate Finance Co... Read more
