Weekend Update: 281 New Cases; Seven New Deaths
There were 281 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County over the weekend. That comes with 285 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s report a 50.3 percent positivity rate. There we... Read more
Yard waste collection wraps up this week in Cranberry Township. It will be on the regular pick up day this week for residents. The collection ends Friday. The post Yard Waste Collection In C... Read more
Rep. Thompson To Chair Agriculture Committee
Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson has been selected as the top Republican on the Agriculture Committee in the House. Thompson said in a statement that he’s looking forward to helping farm fami... Read more
A local man suffered serious injuries after he was pinned by a vehicle late last week in Jefferson Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a 61-year-old Cabot man was closing t... Read more
Mercer County Inmate Accused of Assault
An inmate at the state correctional facility in nearby Mercer County is facing charges following an alleged assault of a corrections officer. According to the State Police in Mercer, a 57-ye... Read more
One Hurt in Cherry Township Crash
Boyers man is recovering following a one vehicle accident in Cherry Township last week. According to State Police, 59-year-old Curt Watson was traveling east on Branchton Road shortly after... Read more
State police are trying to find out who damaged a baseball field in Forward Township. It was reported to police on Thursday last week, that someone took their vehicle onto the field located... Read more
A virtual conference focusing on professional development is planned by an organization at Slippery Rock University later this week. SRU’s Center for Teaching and Learning is hosting a progr... Read more
A Butler County native working as a nurse in Tennessee was fatally shot while driving to work. According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, 26-year-old Caitlyn Kaufman was shot... Read more
There were 193 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Friday. It comes with 206 negative tests, giving the Department of Health’s report a 48.4 percent positivity rate. There were also t... Read more