A new training program will be available to members of the Butler County Sheriff’s office. Last week, county commissioners approved the use of an online program called Police Academy One. Ac... Read more
Today begins Future Farmers of America Week. It’s also known as FFA now, and State Senator Elder Vogel says the program is designed for students in the 7th through 12th grade. “Members of th... Read more
It’s been a very busy 24 hours for first responders dealing with flooding and accidents as a result of the immense amount of rain the county received. The Butler County 911 Center handled nu... Read more
The Butler County Water Rescue Team was needed yesterday to help a hiker and two dogs that were surrounded by flood waters. Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company says they received a call jus... Read more
A job fair will be held today in order to help those who lost their jobs due to the recent closure of Xper USA. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the Local Union Hall on Hollywo... Read more
The effort to minimize flooding in the southwestern part of the county is continuing. Local municipalities and the county government have been working in tandem to discuss ideas that would l... Read more
There was another drop in COVID cases and hospitalizations for Butler County this week. According to Department of Health data, there were 326 new cases this week, which is down about 170 fr... Read more
Apple brands their new Air Tag as an easy way to keep track of your things. But, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is warning that consumers should be cautious of what he calls “mal... Read more
Monday is Presidents Day, which the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will observe with a long weekend. All PennDOT Driver’s License and Photo Centers will be closed Saturday through... Read more
Local hospitalization rates connected to COVID-19 continue to slowly drop. No one died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital this week as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. According to th... Read more


