Local hospitalization rates connected to COVID-19 continue to decrease. For the third consecutive update spanning nearly two weeks, no one died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital as a resul... Read more
The South Butler School District is another step closer to changing their name following a new bill that was signed by Governor Tom Wolf. The new law allows school boards […] Read more
All Butler County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and federal offices and courts are closed today in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday. Banks and post offices are closed, and there is... Read more
We’re learning more information about an accident involving a tractor trailer that happened last week. The crash took place last Wednesday afternoon around 3 p.m. on Oneida Valley Road in [... Read more
A local business owner and current school board member is seeking a seat in the state house of representatives. John Kennedy of Middlesex Township announced that he will run for […] Read more
A new training program will be available to members of the Butler County Sheriff’s office. Last week, county commissioners approved the use of an online program called Police Academy One. [... Read more
Today begins Future Farmers of America Week. It’s also known as FFA now, and State Senator Elder Vogel says the program is designed for students in the 7th through 12th […] Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is reopening their downtown Butler terminal next month. After closing in March of 2020 as a result of the pandemic, the downtown Butler terminal is reopening [... Read more
Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the free option to recycle electronics and hazardous household waste. During the first quarter of this year, nearly four tons of... Read more
Today begins a large fundraiser to support some area libraries. The annual Butler County Bookfest returns to the Farm Show Grounds starting today through the weekend. Hours run from 10 [... Read more
An event later this week will give members of the local recovery community the opportunity to connect and have fun. BC3’s next Hope Night takes place at the Butler Art […] Read more
Slippery Rock University will receive state funding to help pay for an internship program with businesses, including one in Butler County. The grant program through the Department of Communi... Read more
A group of local students performed well in a recent regional trivia competition. Mars Area High School seniors Christopher Dvorak and Luke Weiland along with junior Cole Winstead and sophom... Read more