There were 21 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Wednesday. That comes with 153 negative tests, giving the daily report a 12.1 percent positivity rate. The state overall […] Read more
Crews were on the scene of an accident near the Freeport Bridge in Buffalo Township early Wednesday morning. It happened just after 7 a.m. at the intersection of Butler Road […] Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is once again calling for the state legislature to legalize adult recreational marijuana. “So far, I haven’t heard anything. There has been no movement to advan... Read more
A federal organization has confirmed information provided by a whistleblower of misconduct at VA Butler Healthcare in 2017. The United States Office of Special Counsel has sent letters to th... Read more
One person was sent to the hospital following an accident in northern Butler County. The vehicle crash happened just before 8 p.m. yesterday on North Main Street in Harrisville. Police [... Read more
Renovations to the Mars Area Middle School in southern Butler County are nearing completion. The latest update to the Mars School Board from a representative of Thomas & Williamson Proje... Read more
The open enrollment period for Medicare begins tomorrow. Those who are eligible can make changes to their current Medicare coverage as well as join, switch or drop Medicare Advantage or [... Read more
One motorist has died and two others were seriously injured in a crash that occurred late last week in Jefferson Township, Mercer County. According to State Police, a 21-year-old New [... Read more
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a firearm that was stolen earlier this month in Clearfield Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, at least one unknown... Read more
Financial assistance information is available for urban farmers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service is hosting a live virtual event on th... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is holding a live virtual event this week open to the public focusing on underage drinking. A virtual town hall meeting on Zoom will take [... Read more
Local parents and families are invited to take part in a discussion later this week about returning to normalcy after the pandemic. A United Way presentation titled “Re-engagement Strategy f... Read more
Many students at Slippery Rock University are getting ready to share their scholarly work through an upcoming showcase event. The annual Symposium for Student Research, Scholarship, and Crea... Read more