The 2020-21 Butler Area School District budget proposed by district administrators still has a lot of questions attached but does not a tax increase. The proposed budget of just over $104 mi... Read more
Butler Area School District is purchasing a large number of computers for use by secondary students beginning next school year. Monday night by unanimous vote, the board approved the purchas... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is taking issue with counties and businesses in the state that are reopening, despite not having authorization to do so. Wolf spoke at a press conference earlier this after... Read more
One more person has died of the coronavirus in Butler County. Butler Health System officials confirmed that the person died at Butler Memorial Hospital. One death was also reported by BHS at... Read more
Members of the Pennsylvania National Guard will be arriving to a Beaver County nursing home that has seen a large outbreak of COVID-19. Our news partners at WPXI report that the Guard will b... Read more
Over the next few days, some area businesses in Butler County will begin preparations to reopen this coming Friday, May 15. Although retail stores can go back to business under specific guid... Read more
Officials at the YMCA have decided to close Armco Park for the summer. The decision was made late Friday after officials decided there were too many unknowns for how the park would operate d... Read more
Tuesday night’s Mega Millions jackpot is closing in on one of the highest in United States history. It’s worth an estimated $850 million, which would make it the third largest ever. Th... Read more
A new auditor general will be sworn-in Tuesday afternoon. Republican Tim DeFoor will take the oath of office at 12:30 p.m. The Dauphin County native previously served as his county’s contro... Read more
Police are looking for a suspect that slashed tires of two vehicles in Franklin Township. It happened last Thursday night at a home in the 100 block of McCall Road. The unknown suspects slas... Read more
Impact fees from natural gas have reportedly decreased significantly in 2020. According to a new estimate from the Independent Fiscal Office, fees fell 28 percent last year. The report show... Read more
The public is invited to learn more this week about a big project to improve bridges in Adams Township. PennDOT will provide updates on current plans for the Callery Group Bridge Project beg... Read more
As different companies and government agencies work to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is warning residents about the danger of possible scams. Acco... Read more