Nurses at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital are officially on strike. The 220 nurses at the Kittanning based hospital formally went on strike yesterday starting at 7 a.m. Nurses say that ma... Read more
As COVID cases fall, some may be wondering how we should handle testing in the future. We spoke with Butler Health System Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. John Love who says there are a few... Read more
Butler Health System is receiving federal dollars to go toward their nutritional initiative. According to Senator Bob Casey, the Butler Health System will get $268,000 for their Food Institu... Read more
Slippery Rock University is taking the first steps to establish a committee as they search for the next president. Three members of their council of trustees will help lead the search, with... Read more
An active member of the community is taking on a new role to help address a workforce shortage in the county. Tricia Pritchard has been named the director of community employment development... Read more
Police are providing more information on a crash that happened late last week in Slippery Rock Township. The two vehicle accident happened just after noon Friday near the intersection of Rou... Read more
New numbers from the state’s labor department shows a growing workforce compared to last year. It was a modest increase of about 4,000 workers joining the labor force in January of this year... Read more
A Lawrence County man has been sentenced on charges of violating federal narcotics laws. U.S. Department of Justice officials say 29-year-old Melvin Dorsey-Pace of New Castle will serve 39 m... Read more
Summertime road work is set to continue for PennDOT crews this week. Traffic could be impacted on some major roadways in Butler County as projects continue. There will also be tarring and ch... Read more
Mars Bank is promoting one of their own into an executive role. Jennifer Klein is the new Assistant Vice President of Commercial Banking. She’ll be responsible for managing existing bank rel... Read more
Another opportunity for food, fun, and fellowship will be offered later this week in Cranberry Township. The next in a summer series of Fire and Food Trucks gatherings is scheduled to take p... Read more
While snow and ice may be far off the minds of drivers in Pennsylvania, the state senate in Harrisburg has passed a law that aims to keep drivers safe in the winter. Senator Lisa Boscola of... Read more
After seeing a drop in local COVID hospitalizations, the number of cases also fell this week. Over the past seven days, there were 142 new cases in Butler County—that’s down by more than 100... Read more