There were 19 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Friday. That comes with 142 negative tests, giving the daily update an 11.8 percent positivity rate. There was a new death reported f... Read more
Butler Up Butler Continues Despite Pandemic
Like mostly everything else during the age of COVID-19, Bundle Up Butler had to change how things were done. So this year, organizers put together a drive thru distribution of jackets, and a... Read more
Weekend Sets Up For Great Fall Foliage
This weekend is setting up to be a great few days for leaf peepers in Western Pennsylvania. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources says that Butler and surrounding counties are... Read more
Local pet owners are encouraged to take advantage of an opportunity for vaccinations and microchipping this weekend. The Butler County Humane Society is holding a low-cost clinic on Saturday... Read more
State Prepares To Release COVID Antigen Tests
Even though they won’t be coming to Western Pennsylvania right away, state health officials are getting ready to introduce 250,000 rapid antigen COVID-19 tests to its residents. Dr. Michael... Read more
The Republican candidate for state treasurer has tested positive for COVID-19. Stacy Garrity announced the results after being tested prior to speaking at President Trump’s rally in Johnstow... Read more
Bear Hunting Season Could Set New Records
Hunters will head to the woods on this weekend for the opening of the state’s bear archery and muzzleloader seasons. The Pennsylvania Game Commission believes black-bear hunters could set a... Read more
Thursday Update: 27 New Cases
There were 27 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Thursday. That comes with 251 negative tests, giving the daily report a 9.7 percent positivity rate. As of Wednesday morning, Butler... Read more
Route 422 Closed In Summit Twp. For Downed Wires
A portion of Route 422 in Summit Township is closed due to down wires. Dispatchers say it happened near the intersection of Route 422 and Game Reserve Road around 9:30 this morning. The clos... Read more
There has now been nine straight days of over 1,000 daily cases of COVID-19 for Pennsylvania. The state’s top health official says it appears that we’re now in a fall resurgence of the coron... Read more