There were 144 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Thursday. That comes with 148 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s daily report a 49.2 percent positivity rate. There w... Read more
After signing the state’s attestation form, the Butler Area School District is planning on returning to in-person instruction. The district announced last night that elementary students will... Read more
Butler Township is extending the deadline for residents in need to apply for food assistance. Township Commissioners and employees are hosting a donation sponsored food drive for Butler Town... Read more
Crews quickly knocked down a fire at a home in Center Township this morning. It happened just before 8:30 a.m. in the 100 block of Caravan Lane, which is a mobile home park just off Route 8... Read more
With some parents opting to send their children to cyber-charter schools because of the pandemic, school districts in the county are facing mounting financial challenges. The Mars Area Schoo... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library will not be hosting their annual Light Up Night this year but they are celebrating the holiday season in a special way. Library staff will be bringing the fest... Read more
A couple of local organizations are among those to be awarded recent state grant funding. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission recently awarded over $2 million statewide in Cult... Read more
Butler Health System is taking measures to deal with the number of people currently in need of intensive care. According to a press release from BHS Wednesday afternoon, both Butler Memorial... Read more
There were 85 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Wednesday. Although the number of reported tests was small, as there were 86 negative tests, which gives the Department of Health’s d... Read more
There are no new real estate taxes a part of next year’s Butler County budget. The projected $69.6 million general fund budget was presented to the county commissioners earlier today. The mi... Read more
