A second person who tested positive for COVID-19 died at Butler Memorial Hospital Friday morning. No specific details were given about this patient who brings the total number of known [... Read more
Butler County Community College has decided to postpone commencement ceremonies indefinitely. In addition to the event that had been scheduled for May 13th, BC3 is also postponing pinning ce... Read more
Pennsylvania unemployment numbers continue to skyrocket across the Commonwealth. According to the state’s Department of Labor and Industry almost 650,000 people have filed for unemployment i... Read more
Pennsylvania has committed up to $50 million to purchase medical equipment and supplies for hospitals, nursing homes, and emergency workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gover... Read more
Concordia Lutheran Ministries is one of the local organizations adjusting to the difficult circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic. Most Concordia residents are at increased risk because t... Read more
If you haven’t got your REAL ID yet—the federal government is now giving you even more time. Due to the coronavirus epidemic, the Department of Homeland Security is postponing the […] Read more
Butler Health System is continuing to test and care for those dealing with COVID-19. As of 10 a.m. Thursday, nearly 700 tests had been performed by BHS including nearly 500 […] 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
At least one person was taken to the hospital as a result of accident Thursday afternoon in the city of Butler. Shortly before 12:30 p.m. two pedestrians were struck by […] Read more