School districts all across the county are combining their efforts to help healthcare workers on the front lines. The districts are donating hundreds of packages of personal protective equip... Read more
A new order will require most customers and employees to wear masks inside businesses all across the state. The order will go into effect Sunday night at 8 p.m. according to Governor Tom Wol... Read more
The Butler Area School District will receive some help feeding local students and community members this week from a new partnership. Thanks to a $1 million donation from the PNC Foundation,... Read more
A couple of local institutions of higher learning are providing the chance for continued instructional opportunities online this summer. Butler County Community College is moving all their f... Read more
Slippery Rock University is teaming up with a not-yet-opened business to give students a unique learning opportunity. 31 students in SRU’s Food and Beverage Operations class have been able t... Read more
According to the state Department of Health’s daily update, there are seven new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Butler County. That brings the total in the county to 150. Meanwhile, there wer... Read more
A beloved local dog that was known for comforting mourners has died. O’Shea was the longtime pet of Robin Miller of the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home. O’Shea first came to Butler in 2006, aft... Read more
As unemployment numbers continue to rise in Pennsylvania, the state is ramping up its operations trying to process all the claims. Jerry Oleksiak is the state’s Secretary of Labor and Indust... Read more
The Mars Area School District is pausing their budget process until they receive more information about how much revenue will be affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic crisis. According t... Read more
The Butler County Alliance for Children Child Advocacy Center is introducing a new initiative with a goal of minimizing family stress. Play Safe Stay Safe is an effort to collect new, unopen... Read more
