Slippery Rock University will be going all virtual to start the spring semester. The school announced the decision over the weekend to suspend all in-person classes for the month of [... Read more
There have been some unusual business trends as a result of the pandemic. The latest is that Christmas tree sales are soaring. The live Christmas tree market has been booming […] Read more
Pennsylvania’s health secretary is weighing in on restaurants that are defying the indoor dining shutdown order from the state. Some restaurants here in Butler County have made the decision... Read more
There were 180 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Friday. That comes with 190 negative test results, giving the Department […... Read more
The first COVID-19 vaccinations in Butler County will be distributed to health care workers Friday. Butler Health System officials said earlier this week that they’re expecting to begin vacc... Read more
Through a partnership with some local organizations, the Butler Area School District is helping local families. Staff members at Emily Brittain Community Partnership and Demonstration School... Read more
State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says “so far, so good” when it comes to distributing the vaccine. “Things are moving smoothly in Pennsylvania,” Levine said. “Va... Read more
No injuries were reported after gunfire was heard at an Allegheny County shopping center earlier this weekend. According to our news partners at WPXI, a fight involving several people occurr... Read more
Those interested in learning more about local history will soon have the chance once again as the Harmony Museum gets ready to reopen. Beginning Tuesday, 60 to 90 minute tours […] Read more
With many folks firing up the grill for the Memorial Day weekend, it’s a good time to make sure all cooking is being done safely. The National Fire Protection Association […] Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry is offering a series of online programs beginning this week about improving safety. The Bureau of Worker’s Compensation Health and Safety is... Read more
A state agency is offering families and residents of long-term care facilities more information through several upcoming presentations. The PA Department of Aging’s Office of the Long Term C... Read more
Those enjoying the outdoors this time of year are reminded to not disturb any young wildlife that may seem to be abandoned. The Pennsylvania Game Commission says that while sometimes [... Read more