Butler County’s top election official says that the number of mail-in ballot requests are nearly double that of the primary. Director of Elections Aaron Sheasley gave an election update at y... Read more
Mail-in ballots have become a popular topic as we gear up for Election Day, but in-person voting still figures to be the most popular way to vote this November. And officials say all 89 prec... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top health official is warning state residents to take the necessary precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as we get into cooler temperatures. Dr. Rachel Levine says i... Read more
There were 15 new cases of COVID-19 reported Wednesday for Butler County. That report comes with 212 negative tests, giving the daily update a 6.3 percent positivity rate. As of Monday eveni... Read more
The county is moving forward with the sale of properties inside the Connoquenessing Woodlands area. Last month, county commissioners decided to table the sale of properties on the land that... Read more
The business owners and politicians who are a part of the lawsuit challenging Governor Wolf’s shutdown orders are now asking for the court to award them attorney fees. A motion was filed bef... Read more
A Butler County high school is receiving national recognition for educational excellence. Freeport Area High School was recently named a National Blue Ribbon School—only one of 14 in the Key... Read more
There were 29 new cases and one additional death for Butler County Wednesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 409. Local hospitalizations have gone up since the beginning of... Read more
A former student at Slippery Rock University is celebrating a big win on a famous game show. Ryan Muldowney is a 2005 SRU graduate and current Los Angeles resident. When the pandemic hit, he... Read more
The former president of the University of Pittsburgh will oversee the redistricting of Pennsylvania’s congressional map. The state Supreme Court announced that Mark Nordenberg will serve as... Read more
State labor officials are pushing for a wage hike for those in the food industry who rely on tips. Acting Labor Secretary Jennifer Berrier says the current $2.83 per hour wage for bartenders... Read more
The Butler Radio Network has been recognized with two Communicator Awards through the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA). The Communicator Awards is the leading international crea... Read more
Mother’s Day is this weekend and those looking for a gift for a mom who enjoys reading are invited to visit a local book sale. The Friends of the Butler Library have opened a used book store... Read more