There were 49 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death reported by the state for Butler County Wednesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 401 […] Read more
The average temperature this time of year is 64 degrees. That wasn’t the case Wednesday. Butler County residents awoke to a steady stream of snow showers Wednesday morning. Fortunately... Read more
Since Broad Street Elementary School will be reopening this fall, the Butler Area School District will once again begin to receive financial reimbursement for work done at the school. A [... Read more
Local and state leaders are offering their reaction to the conviction of Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin was guilty on all three counts for the murder of George Floyd. [... Read more
Pennsylvania American Water is expressing interest in purchasing the Butler Area Sewer Authority. Our newsroom has learned that at the sewer authority’s regular board meeting last week, PA A... Read more
Another delay in the trial of the man involved in the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh has been granted. Our news partners at WPXI-TV report that Robert Bowers was […] Read more
There was a slight increase in the number of traffic deaths last year according to PennDOT. The latest data shows that 1,129 people died in traffic accidents last year—which is […] Read more
Drivers in Concord Township could experience some traffic delays over the next couple of days. Starting tomorrow multiple streets will be undergoing road maintenance. Campbell Rd. Stoops Rd.... Read more
More than two dozen shrimp products that were sold at locations like Target and Whole Foods are being recalled due to salmonella concerns. Avanati Frozen Foods issued the recall for [... Read more
There’s still time to sign up for a virtual seminar about land use. Penn State Extension is offering the “Making Buffers Work for Your Community, Clients, and Residents” presentation at [... Read more
The Department of Labor and Industry is offering free job training sessions for state residents. More than 5,000 virtual programs are now online via PA CareerLink. The program is called [... Read more
Organizers are nearly ready to open this year’s Saxonburg Carnival but those planning to attend will notice several changes from years past. The Saxonburg Carnival will present 10 to 12 [... Read more
Local COVID hospitalizations are down slightly from last week. According to a Monday morning update from Butler Memorial Hospital, they were treating nine patients for the coronavirus, with... Read more