The Pennsylvania state house has passed a bill that would reopen many businesses across the Commonwealth. Senate Bill 613 would require the Governor to readjust the list of life-sustaining b... Read more
As unemployment numbers continue to rise in Pennsylvania, the state is ramping up its operations trying to process all the claims. Jerry Oleksiak is the state’s Secretary of Labor and [... Read more
Butler Health System announced Tuesday that an important milestone has been reached in the local road to recovery from COVID-19. The first local patient to be discharged after spending time... Read more
The Mars Area School District is pausing their budget process until they receive more information about how much revenue will be affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic crisis. According t... Read more
A local airport is one of many to receive federal funding to help deal with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport in Penn Township will receive [... Read more
Lines for the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank distribution were so long this morning at Alameda Park, that organizers began giving away food an hour early. Hundreds of vehicles lined up [... Read more
A generous donation will go a long way in helping the community dinner program in Butler. Walmart announced earlier today they are donating $20,000 to First English Lutheran Church—which com... Read more
Veterans Day is just a few days away, but obviously there are still those from the Butler area serving in the military today. Recently a Butler man had the chance […] Read more
A couple of local businesses pitched in with free or drastically reduced services to help the city of Butler. According to Councilman Bob Dandoy, one of the city fire engine […] Read more
A large group of cyclists participating in a charity fundraiser are expected to move through Butler County this weekend. According to the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau, the Fos... Read more
Slippery Rock University has been chosen as a recipient of federal grant funding to support pollution prevention activities. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has awarded SRU... Read more
The public is invited to get some healthy exercise while supporting a local organization beginning this weekend. The Butler County Family YMCA is holding their annual Turkey Trot in a [... Read more
A local organization will be presenting free online program dealing with mental illness. The virtual support group meeting for family and friends of people with mental illnesses is organized... Read more