Shelter rentals at Alameda Park are still happening as planned for the 2021. The Parks and Recreation Department says that in-person rentals will happen on the last Friday in February as the... Read more
Additional funds are being set aside for those facing challenges paying for bills amid the pandemic. County commissioners approved nearly $200,000 for the program that will help people pay f... Read more
One Arrested in Lawrence County Case
A Rochester man is facing charges after he was accused of stabbing an adult victim earlier this weekend in nearby Lawrence County. According to the New Castle Crime Unit of the State Police,... Read more
Pennsylvania residents interested in being considered for a presidential appointment to the position of U.S. Attorney or U.S. Marshal in the Western District of Pennsylvania can apply to our... Read more
Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Reminds Veterans of Programs
The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) reminds veterans this is the perfect time to meet with a professional to maximize benefits earned through service and sacr... Read more
Pesticide Disposal Program Now Open
A state program to dispose of canceled, suspended, or unwanted pesticide products is open to Butler County residents. Farmers and other licensed pesticide applicators or businesses are invit... Read more
Butler County has now surpassed 300 total deaths due to COVID-19. According to Friday’s update by the Department of Health, there were seven additional deaths for the county—which brings the... Read more
Multiple Crews Battle Fire In Armstrong County
Multiple crews were on the scene of a fire in neighboring Armstrong County. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 9:20 a.m. for a structure fire at a building in the 200 blo... Read more
As people eagerly await getting the COVID-19 vaccine, many are asking where and how they will get it. Dr. David Rottinghaus who is the chief medical officer for the Butler Health System says... Read more
Traditional Casino Revenue Down
With the pandemic shutdown orders, 2020 saw a decline in revenue for traditional casinos. According to an AP report, Pennsylvania brought in $2.65 billion in gross revenue last year, which i... Read more