Teachers are moving up in the state’s priority plan for the COVID-19 vaccine. Governor Tom Wolf made the announcement this morning, saying the state is expecting about 94,000 doses of the on... Read more
There were 35 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Wednesday. That now brings the running total number of cases over 14,000 since the beginning of the pandemic. A... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a two vehicle accident on Route 422 in Summit Township. It happened near the intersection with Bonniebrook Road—which is by the Dollar General—around 8:45 this mor... Read more
Officials with the Butler VA say enrolled veterans in their health care system who are ages 55 and older are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. This lowers the age limit that was previou... Read more
The Butler Township Planning Commission has denied a recommendation concerning a housing development planned for the Highfield area. After hearing from a representative for the developer of... Read more
A bill authored by a local lawmaker would allow school districts to change their names. State Representative Marci Mustello’s House Bill 232 overwhelmingly passed the House Education Committ... Read more
A portion of Route 422 was closed for nearly three hours Wednesday morning following an accident near Mitchell Hill Road. Our news partners at WPXI report that a steel coil fell off of a tra... Read more
Overall performance on Wall Street has been down on most days in the last two weeks, and a group of investors believe that will continue to be the case. The American Association of Individua... Read more
The Slippery Rock University Department of Dance is preparing for a performance later this week. The department is hosting a show titled “60 by 60 by 60” on Friday beginning at 7:30 p.m. at... Read more
An event to benefit a local organization is planned for later this week. The Lighthouse Foundation’s 7th Annual Soaring for Hope Gala will take place on Friday at the Butler Country Club. Ti... Read more
For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic a year and a half ago, local thespians will take to the stage at the Butler Little Theatre. 12 Angry Men will be performed Friday and S... Read more
State health officials say they are ready to administer COVID booster shots as soon as the CDC gives final approval. Acting Health Secretary Alison Beam details what orders she has put in pl... Read more
There’s still time to participate in a local ceremony focused on lives touched by cancer planned for this weekend. The Butler County Relay For Life is presenting a luminaria program titled “... Read more