Free COVID-19 testing starts Friday at Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park. The facility is open for drive-thru and indoor walk-in testing starting at 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. The testi... Read more
Butler Health System is moving into their Phase One surge plans as their intensive care unit reaches capacity. According to Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Rottinghaus the ICU has 24 beds, a... Read more
Traditional fundraising efforts for non-profits have been hampered by the pandemic. So as organizations look for ways to raise money with virtual raffles, most are running into a roadblock t... Read more
State police are investigating a possible home invasion in Clay Township. It happened sometime Wednesday morning at a home on Queen Junction Road. EMS crews were initially called to the scen... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is urging residents to take precautions as scammers try to take advantage around the holidays. According to Attorney General Josh Shapiro, many co... Read more
There were 144 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Thursday. That comes with 148 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s daily report a 49.2 percent positivity rate. There w... Read more
After signing the state’s attestation form, the Butler Area School District is planning on returning to in-person instruction. The district announced last night that elementary students will... Read more
Pennsylvania unemployment numbers went down slightly last month according to the latest data from the Department of Labor. The figures were released Friday morning and showed an unemployment... Read more
Two more Butler County residents died due to COVID-19 over the past seven days. The latest data from the state Department of Health showed the death toll for Butler County now sits at 420. M... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is lifting a moratorium on door-to-door, public event, and in-person energy sales and marketing activities by competitive energy suppliers. The mor... Read more
Local residents are welcome to enjoy a couple of events at Butler City parks this weekend. Beginning on Sunday at 2 p.m. the City will welcome the Slippery Rock University Taiko Ensemble for... Read more
The public is invited to hear a local author and Butler County Community College graduate read from her book this weekend in neighboring Mercer County. 21-year-old Ellaura Shoop will read fr... Read more
The public is invited to learn more about a mysterious and often misunderstood creature at Moraine State Park this weekend. On Saturday from 8 to 9:30 p.m. a program about bats will be held... Read more