An easing of restrictions in Pennsylvania starts at 8 a.m. Monday. Governor Tom Wolf announced that he would lift the ban on indoor dining and other restrictive measures late last week. Whil... Read more
A noted Butler County philanthropist has died. Robert Heaton passed away Saturday at his home in Butler Township. Heaton was a businessman who worked in real estate and funeral services. Fol... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a recent Publishers Clearing House scam that impacted an East Franklin Township couple. According to State Police, one of the victims was... Read more
Vaccines are rolling out to healthcare workers and nursing home patients. But you may be wondering when the general population will have access to the vaccine. Butler Health System’s Chief M... Read more
Several closures should be noted due to New Year’s Day today. Government offices at the local, county, state and federal level will be closed. This includes district courts and the Bu... Read more
A child died in a house fire Thursday afternoon in the City of Butler. The fire broke out just before noon at a home on Knox Avenue on the city’s west end. Crews from Butler City quickly arr... Read more
There were 170 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County on Thursday. That now brings the county’s death toll to 195 since the beginning of the pandemic. There were... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities as well as books and other resources to the community. The Library is offering grab-and-go owl pellet dissecting kits for tween... Read more
The Moraine State Park Regatta is officially back this year. The event will take place next weekend at the Moraine State Park in Portersville. This year’s activities include music, kayaking,... Read more
Driving faster than the speed limit can be costly for motorists, according to new research from AAA. The latest testing shows that driving even five miles over the speed limit has a negative... Read more
Local residents interested in learning more about trees and park plans are invited to a presentation later this week in the city of Butler. A Shade Tree Walk and Talk is planned for Wednesda... Read more
A Butler County beagle with an inspiring story has made it to the finals of a national competition. After losing his back legs due to animal cruelty as a puppy, Boone was fitted for a wheelc... Read more
Butler Township will be participating in the annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. The event will take place from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. in the 100 block of Greenhill Drive—which i... Read more