Students at Butler County’s colleges and universities both head back to class starting today. Slippery Rock and Butler County Community College officially kick off their fall semester. Both... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has reinstated a mask requirement for state employees and contracted workers. Wolf said he made the change following a surge in COVID cases. However, masks are still [... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District is holding a special meeting tonight to discuss a potential update to the health and safety plan. Currently, masks are optional for the upcoming year [... Read more
Butler County has received another grant to continue their environmental review work in available properties. The grant is worth $600,000 and allows county officials to assess lands that the... Read more
Three people were injured following a one car cash that happened late last week in nearby Lawrence County. According to State Police, a 20-year-old Ohio man was driving on Skyhill […] Read more
A house was significantly damaged in a fire Thursday night in Cherry Township. Crews from Slippery Rock and surrounding departments were called to a fire on Saniga Road around 8:50 […... Read more
Two people were flown to the hospital after a crash that shut down a stretch of Route 8 South yesterday. The two vehicle accident happened around 2:20 p.m. near the […] Read more
There was another jump in COVID-19 cases over the past week for Butler County. According to Department of Health data, there were 286 new cases of COVID for the county […] Read more
A new healthcare provider is coming to the Butler County Prison. Commissioners approved a new five-year deal with Prime Care Medical to oversee the healthcare of inmates inside the jail. [... Read more
After remaining silent for almost a decade, the sounds are back atop the Butler County Courthouse. According to County Commissioner Kevin Boozel, the bell had been broken for nearly a [... Read more