A new bill from the state house will temporarily remove the 180 days of instruction for schools in Pennsylvania. The measure was unanimously approved by lawmakers yesterday. The law allows t... Read more
The state of Pennsylvania is offering small business low-interest loans for those who have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program will be admi... Read more
The state House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill to officially change Pennsylvania’s primary date to June 2nd. The law also allows for the consolidation of polling locations if... Read more
An incident involving the possible exposure of Butler Area School Police to the coronavirus has resulted in a request from school administrators. According to a letter sent to parents by Sup... Read more
The City of Butler has declared a State of Emergency. The announcement was made in a proclamation Wednesday afternoon by Butler City Mayor Ben Smith and City Council. The City Building is no... Read more
The latest report from the Pennsylvania Department of Health says there are 276 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the state. That brings the total number of confirmed cases to 1,127... Read more
As hospitals and personal care facilities seek donations of personal protective equipment, Butler County Community College is stepping up. BC3 announced they are donating equipment, known as... 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
A motorist was injured in a one car crash that occurred last weekend in North Buffalo Township. According to State Police, a 27-year-old Kittanning man was traveling on Pony Farm Road around... Read more
PennDOT is asking for feedback on plans to improve traffic flow on Franklin Road in Cranberry Township. The project will span from Franklin Road’s intersection with Route 228 to the intersec... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is asking motorists to watch out for new local traffic signage in Clay Township. PennDOT plans to install a four-way stop at the intersection of... Read more