Butler Health System is making staffing cuts as a result of financial stress caused by the coronavirus pandemic. A news release from the health care provider Monday afternoon says that [... Read more
The Butler Area School District now has a reopening health and safety plan in place but administrators expect changes to continue to be made through the summer months. Superintendent Dr. [... Read more
A major water line break caused problems on North Main Street in Butler around 7:30 last evening. The break, which resulted in a large geyser of water shooting up into […] Read more
A motorcyclist was seriously injured Monday afternoon on Interstate 79 near Slippery Rock. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 5:30 p.m. for a motorcyclist laying... Read more
The body of a missing New Castle man was found last night. Our news partners at WPXI report that a police officer found the body of 19-year-old Amari Wise beside […] Read more
Butler Township is advancing a project to make improvements at Preston Park. At their meeting Monday night, Commissioners awarded a contract to Gregor Contracting out of Renfrew who submitte... Read more
Butler Health System officials say another person has died from COVID-19 at the hospital. BHS reported the death to the state Department of Health yesterday. This is the eighth death [... Read more
There is a recall on a particular ceiling fan that was sold at Home Depot’s nationwide. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there have been 47 reports of […] Read more
A longtime Butler County educator and one of the first teachers ever at Knoch High School has died. John Bacon passed away Sunday at Concordia Lutheran Ministries. He was a […] Read more
A recent report from the company RetailMeNot says that Pennsylvania is the 17th best state to work from home. Remote work is expected to be open to many Americans as […] Read more
A former business owner and community member in southern Butler County has died. Ed Doyle passed away last Wednesday. He was the founder of Up-N-Running in Valencia in 2004 and […] Read more
Several local people will be taking on positions of leadership as results from the recent Farm Service Agency County Committee elections have been announced. Daniel Joseph Kellogg of Slipper... Read more
There have been 359 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County since last Thursday. It comes with 355 negative tests, according to the Department of Health. […... Read more