There were 50 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths for Butler County Thursday. That now brings the death toll to 398 for the county since the beginning of the pandemic. As of We... Read more
The Karns City Area School District is looking for input on their plan to consolidate and renovate their elementary schools. A public meeting was held last week that detailed the $21.7 milli... Read more
The spring primary is a little over a month away, but state officials say many residents have requested a mail-in ballot. “There are more than 626,000 Pennsylvanians who have already r... Read more
Staff members at Sunnyview Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center are calling attention to what they say are conditions that need to improve. Workers held an informational picket outside the... Read more
Officials with the Pennsylvania court system are warning about a new phone scam. According to a spokesperson, the courts were recently alerted about a scam that involves the caller telling p... Read more
Some South Butler County School District students will attend school virtually next week following a recommendation by administrators concerning COVID-19 cases. Superintendent Dr. David Fole... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital will become a teaching hospital for the first time in its 125 year history. Butler Health System is developing a Medical Residency Training Program and expects to ac... Read more
A new proposed bill in the state house would ban the use of Native American logos or mascots for public school districts. The legislation was proposed by State Representative Chris Rabb of P... Read more
School districts all across the area chose new members for their school boards last night. Here are the unofficial winners: Slippery Rock School District Heather Scott Greg Schiller Diane L.... Read more
Cranberry Township residents are invited to see what goes on behind the scenes of municipal government. The Community Leadership Institute of Cranberry is joining with the Cranberry Township... Read more
There will be a new Butler Township Commissioner after an incumbent was defeated last night. Commissioner Sam Zurzolo and new challenger Ed Natali were the winners for two open seats. They d... Read more
Two seats on Butler City Council have been decided by city residents during yesterday’s general election. Republican Donald Shearer was the top vote-getter as a Republican with just over 30%... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library is offering residents ways to deal with stress as well as information to help with a topic many find stressful. Today is Stress Awareness Day. Adults are invit... Read more