State Revises Vaccine Distribution Guidelines
The state Health Department is outlining new guidelines for vaccine distribution. “To ensure there is accountability in the administration of vaccines, I have ordered vaccine providers to ad... Read more
Freezing Rain Leads To School Closures
A majority of Butler County is waking up this morning after receiving a significant amount of freezing rain last night. A projected second round of snow never really developed for the county... Read more
Winter Storm Warning In Effect Until Tuesday
The National Weather Services says the Winter Storm Warning will continue to be in effect until 1 PM on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Officials say a heavy mixed of precipitation is expected t... Read more
Winter Weather Hits Butler County
Totals are in from the morning snow. The National Weather Service says Butler County saw 1.5 inches of snow during the morning hours. Another round of wintry weather is expected later on tod... Read more
The state is not updating COVID-19 data today due to Presidents’ Day. But, over the weekend there were 81 new cases and two additional deaths for Butler County. As of this morning, Butler Me... Read more
Butler Township officials have decided to cancel their regular meeting tonight and will hold a special meeting on Wednesday instead. Due to the anticipated winter weather forecast for Monday... Read more
A portion of I-79 in Slippery Rock is closed due to a tractor trailer accident. It happened around 9:30 this morning near mile marker 101—which is just north of the Route 422 interchange. Bo... Read more
There were 81 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths over the weekend for Butler County. That now brings the death toll in the county to 354 since the beginning of the pandemic. As... Read more
Minor Injuries Reported In Franklin Twp. Crash
One motorist suffered minor injuries in a two car crash that occurred last Thursday afternoon in Franklin Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a 63-year-old Prospect man was... Read more
Plans For Route 228 East To Be Revealed
PennDOT will be revealing plans for work on Route 228 in a virtual presentation Tuesday. The project involves the restoration and resurfacing of Route 228 from the roundabout at Saxonburg Bo... Read more