There were no new cases of COVID-19 announced today in Butler County—keeping the case count at 230. Across the state, just over 300 new cases were reporting, bringing the total to just over... Read more
One man has died after falling from a barn roof Monday morning in Adams Township. Adams Township Police said he was one of four men who fell about 30 feet from a roof at a barn in the 100 bl... Read more
It’s the first election in state history with mail-in ballots; it’s also a presidential election year; and Butler County is doing it all without their Director of Elections. Despite all of t... Read more
Multiple polling precincts in Butler County are changing locations for tomorrow’s election. Center Township 2 moves from St. Andrew’s to the Crossfire Church at the old Kerr’s building. Evan... Read more
Butler County will transition into the green phase of reopening on Friday, June 5th. Governor Tom Wolf also announced that 15 other counties will transition with Butler County next week incl... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey announced this morning that he has tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies. The results of that test suggest that the senator had the coronavirus. Casey said i... Read more
Friday is the final day of instruction for students in the Butler Area School District. The revised schedule that was made after schools closed down wrapped up the school year earlier than o... Read more
Those interested in connecting with Slippery Rock University have a new opportunity to do so through a recently released podcast. According to the university’s website, the first “Hello SRU”... Read more
The Butler City Police have introduced officer body cameras beginning last week. According to Chief Bob O’Neill, two cameras have been received from AXON as part of a trial run while he cont... Read more
The Butler County Sheriff is warning of another scam circulating the area. Mike Slupe says that his department has been made aware that scammers are using the Sheriff’s fax number to spoof c... Read more
There were 59 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County over the weekend. That now brings the death toll to 369 for the county. Statewide hospitalizations continued th... Read more
A motorist was seriously injured following a two vehicle crash that occurred earlier this weekend in Worth Township. According to State Police, a 22-year-old Slippery Rock man allegedly turn... Read more
No serious injuries were reported following a one vehicle crash that occurred Sunday morning on Interstate 79. Calls came into the Butler County 911 shortly before 10am for the crash that oc... Read more