Butler Township is still accepting calls from residents in need of food assistance. Township Commissioners and employees are hosting a donation sponsored food drive for Butler Township resid... Read more
State Police say the Christmas Light show at the Fairgrounds is causing traffic issues and they may have to change some traffic patterns. Police say the unexpected delays happen throughout [... Read more
The YMCA is offering a new child care program to help parents and caregivers. The Emergency Child Care Program is currently accepting enrollments on a first-come, first-serve basis. Y offici... Read more
There were 216 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Wednesday. According to the Department of Health, there have now been […] Read more
Snow started to fall a little earlier than expected for Butler County, with the first showers starting around 11 a.m. And the Butler County 911 Center is already busy handling […] Read more
PennDOT crews are also getting ready for the big snow system. Mark Mares of Butler County’s PennDOT workforce says trucks are out right now pre-treating roads in anticipation of Wednesday... Read more
According to the state’s Department of Health, nearly half of the county’s COVID deaths have happened to residents of long term care facilities. Deaths in those facilities account for 61 [... Read more
A mouth-watering event is coming to Butler this weekend. The 2nd annual Butler Rib and Music Fest will kick off Friday and continue Saturday and Sunday from noon to 10 […] Read more
A dedication ceremony will be held this Saturday for a new headstone issued to a former Civil War veteran. The event will be held at 11 a.m. in Butler’s North […] Read more
A renowned heart surgeon is the latest to enter the Republican primary for to be the next governor of Pennsylvania. Dr. Nche Zama of the Poconos officially announced his candidacy […] Read more
Legislation by a local politician to help some non-profit organizations with fundraising problems as a result of COVID-19 is moving forward. State Senator Joe Pittman’s Senate Bill 243 has b... Read more
Slippery Rock University has established an advisory council to provide leadership for a new center for local partnerships and improvements. The SRU Center for Community Engagement, Empowerm... Read more
Area residents are invited out to Moraine State Park later this week to enjoy a morning kayaking on Lake Arthur. On Friday, participants age 12 and older will meet at […] Read more