The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting two new COVID-19 cases in Butler County—bringing the county’s total to 180. Meanwhile, the Commonwealth is nearing 48,000 confirmed cases a... Read more
Back on March 11th, thousands packed into the UPMC Event Center at Robert Morris University to watch the Butler Golden Tornado play Upper St. Clair in the second round of the PIAA state bask... Read more
A top state official will be looking into how Pennsylvania handled COVID-19 business shutdown waivers. In order to both take corrective actions now as well as be better prepared for the futu... Read more
Golf courses, marinas, and privately-owned campgrounds will reopen Friday. A reminder, however, that state-owned campgrounds will not open until May 14. So what’s next in Pennsylvania’s phas... Read more
Butler City and Butler Township are among the local municipalities participating in a statewide activity this weekend. Butler City Mayor Ben Smith and the Butler Township Commissioners are e... Read more
Butler Health System will resume performing elective surgeries beginning next week. Officials announced the decision earlier today saying that outpatient visits, admissions, surgeries and pr... Read more
PennDOT will resume construction projects beginning tomorrow. Officials announced the decision earlier today that highway and bridge construction projects will start again on Friday. “Our de... Read more
Students at Butler Intermediate High School will transition back to remote learning for several days beginning Tuesday. In a letter to Intermediate High School Families from Butler Superinte... Read more
A pair of district magistrate judges are not seeking reelection. David Kovach, who oversees Cranberry Township, and Bill O’Donnell who serves Slippery Rock, will both step down at the end of... Read more
County residents will have the opportunity to name a new boat that was recently purchased by the Moraine Preservation Fund. The contest is being run through the county’s Tourism and Conventi... Read more
There were 306 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 additional deaths for Butler County over the weekend. That now brings the county’s death toll to 246 since the beginning of the pandemic. Hospital... Read more
U.S. Attorney Scott Brady is reminding landlords and tenants that the moratorium on evictions has been extended through the end of the month. The recent federal order from the Center for Dis... Read more
New and certain existing borrowers will soon be able to take advantage of the re-opening of the Paycheck Protection Program. The U.S. Small Business Administration and Treasury Department ha... Read more