PennDOT crews are also getting ready for the big snow system. Mark Mares of Butler County’s PennDOT workforce says trucks are out right now pre-treating roads in anticipation of Wednesday’s... Read more
With the expected wintry weather on the way, AAA is reminding drivers to take it easy when traveling in the snow. “Preventative steps today can go a long way tomorrow,” says Terri Rae Anthon... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a two vehicle crash yesterday afternoon in Connoquenessing Township. It happened around 2:45 p.m. on Evans City Road (Route 68) near Rose Haven Dri... Read more
According to the state’s Department of Health, nearly half of the county’s COVID deaths have happened to residents of long term care facilities. Deaths in those facilities account for 61 of... Read more
Wintry weather is on the way today with the National Weather Service issuing a winter storm warning for Butler County. A majority of the heavy snow appears to be to our east and could heavil... Read more
A waterpark in Butler County is suing Governor Tom Wolf arguing that there is no evidence COVID-19 spreads at their facility. Pirates Cove, which is located inside Conley’s Resort on Route 8... Read more
Butler County facilities are now among those across state to have received rapid antigen COVID-19 tests from the federal government. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the t... Read more
A Slippery Rock University organization is offering two free initiatives for local groups and the campus community. The SRU Office for Community-Engaged Learning is holding a session on the... Read more
There were 177 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County Tuesday. There were also seven additional deaths for the county reported by the Department of Health, bringing the total to 132 since t... Read more
The Butler Area School District is filing a lawsuit against Governor Tom Wolf and the Secretaries of Health and Education saying their latest order is not within their powers. The school boa... Read more
