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
Local residents are dealing with the aftermath of another strong storm that swept through the Butler area Wednesday afternoon. After only a chance of rain was forecast, the skies darkened [... 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 […] 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 […] 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 annual Spirit of Christmas Parade is coming back this year. It’s scheduled for the Saturday after Thanksgiving on Main Street in downtown Butler. The theme of the parade this […] Read more
Republicans in the state Senate are moving forward with a review of the 2020 election. Although there has been no evidence of fraud, top Senate Republican Jake Corman said he’s […] Read more
An air quality alert has been issued for Butler County today. The National Weather Service is classifying the day as a Code Orange, meaning that air pollution concentration may make [... Read more
Many 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 […] Read more
Local lawmakers voted along party lines as the United States Congress passed a $3.5 trillion budget. Republican Congressman Mike Kelly of Butler voted against the bill arguing that it adds [... Read more