Butler County formally entered into an agreement with the Center for Community Resources to continue to serve as the call center for vaccine scheduling. The agreement will pay CCR up to $300... Read more
Butler County will soon be accepting shelter reservations online. Park officials say that the online service will be available starting Friday. The 24/7 service will have all the dates and t... Read more
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
The jackpot for the Powerball continues to grow after last night’s drawing. There was no winning ticket last night, and now the jackpot is expected to climb to an estimated $570 million. The... Read more
Those looking for employment are invited to visit one of two upcoming job fairs being held in the region by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The first one is taking place in Ar... Read more
An Ellwood City man was taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in northern Butler County. The accident happened last Friday around 8:45 p.m. in Slippery Rock Township on Franklin... Read more
With no winner Saturday night, the Powerball jackpot is now up to $545 million. There has not been a winner of the Powerball since early June. The next drawing is tonight. If a person matche... Read more
We told you last week that the Butler Area School District was a recipient of a $70,000 grant via Remake Learning to go toward “green initiatives.” So what are those programs the district ha... Read more
State lawmakers are bringing attention to the ongoing shortage of bus drivers this school year. Members of the senate approved a resolution saying that certain federal requirements for drive... Read more