An inmate at the Butler County Prison is among 33 that have been charged in western Pennsylvania for attempting to illegally obtain coronavirus unemployment benefits. 40-year-old Clifford Yo... Read more
Seneca Valley Football is shutting down for two weeks after a player was possibly exposed to COVID-19. The district issued a release saying that football practice was suspended as of Tuesday... Read more
Police Searching For Lawrence Co. Man Who Assaulted Woman And Killed Puppy
Police in Lawrence County are looking for a man who allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and killed his son’s puppy. According to police, the domestic dispute happened just after midnight yest... Read more
Many residents in northern Butler County are dealing with power outages as a result of a strong storm that moved through the area. Following the storm around 1 p.m. Tuesday, several calls ca... Read more
There were five new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday for Butler County. This comes along with 182 negative tests, giving today’s report a 2.6 percent positivity rate. That continues a trend o... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is calling on the legislature to legalize recreational marijuana. He posted on social media earlier today saying that the revenue would go toward small business grant fundi... Read more
Moniteau Moves First Day Of School
The Moniteau School District is moving their first day of school. The board voted last night to make Wednesday, September 9th the first day of school for students. Originally, school was to... Read more
Woman Injured In Route 228 Accident
One woman was injured Tuesday morning after an accident in Middlesex Township. The crash happened around 8:45 a.m. in the 300 block of Route 228—which is also known as Glade Run Road. Emerge... Read more
As the drought watch continues, Pennsylvania American Water is asking Butler County residents to reduce water consumption. The Commonwealth Drought Task Force of the Pennsylvania Department... Read more
Peak Alert Issued
Central Electric Cooperative is issuing another peak alert for Tuesday. They ask that you conserve power by turning off all non-essential electric items and set your air conditioner at a min... Read more