After being canceled last year, organizers are excited to have the first-ever Bikes & BBQ this summer in Butler. Butler County Tourism says the event will be held at the Butler Farm Show... Read more
A longtime lawmaker who represents a portion of Butler County has just retired. State Representative Jeff Pyle of the 60th District announced his retirement yesterday effective immediately.... Read more
The House Oversight Committee in Harrisburg is beginning an investigation into how the Wolf Administration handled nursing homes during the pandemic. Long term care facilities have been hit... Read more
There were 67 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 377 since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Monday... Read more
The Butler VA has now administered 10,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses. The shot was given to Korean War Veteran Homer Younkins over the weekend, who received his first shot at the Butler VA’s wal... Read more
Other than a few minor issues, the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations for teachers and staff in the Butler Area School District is going smoothly. According to Butler Area School District Supe... Read more
Firefighters were busy with a number of brush and grass fires along railroad tracks in Center Township Monday afternoon. The calls began coming in to the Butler County 911 Center just before... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf says the state gas tax is outdated and is looking to phases it out. Wolf says it’s an unreliable source of funding for the state’s transportation network. He’s also establi... Read more
Starting last week, teachers in Butler County started receiving their COVID-19 vaccine. Members of the National Guard are assisting with that process, and they so far the process has went we... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has announced that he plans to lift some business restrictions beginning next month. Beginning April 4th, restaurants that self-certify with the state will be allowed to re... Read more

