Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey is once again calling for more background checks when it comes to purchasing firearms. “My focus has always been, make it more difficult for people we a... Read more
Butler Health System will soon be changing hours at their COVID-19 testing site in Butler. The hospital says starting next Monday, the testing collection location on Delwood Road will be ope... Read more
A new bill will increase penalties if someone who is sick spits on a police officer. According to the bill introduced by Blair County Republican Lou Schmitt, anybody who knowingly has a comm... Read more
It’s been a blustery Friday in Butler which resulted in dozens of calls for down wires and trees throughout the county. Incidents have been reported all day long including… Rowan Road in Cra... Read more
There were 74 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Friday. That now brings the death toll to 384 since the beginning of the pandemic. Hospitalizations locally hav... Read more
Butler County will be receiving $37 million through the American Rescue Plan. The latest relief package will see the county receive more than double the amount of money the first CARES Act p... Read more
The City of Butler has again rejected a revised plan that would sell a portion of the parking in the downtown area. By a 3-2 margin, City Council rejected an updated term sheet with a compan... Read more
Slippery Rock University is moving forward with an in-person commencement ceremony this year. The university will be having the ceremony spread over the course of two days—April 30th and May... Read more
Monday officially kicks off the application period for emergency rental relief program in Butler County. The county was awarded over $12.3 million for the program that aims to provide housin... Read more
Both parties now have their official candidates for the upcoming special election in the 60th legislative district. Local Democrats have chosen a familiar name as their candidate as Buffalo... Read more

