Two police reform bills are now law after they were signed Tuesday morning by Governor Tom Wolf. House Bills 1841 and 1910 require pre-employment background checks and mental health evaluati... Read more
With emotions running high for many, we recently talked to the VNA about grieving during the pandemic and the connection in how people are feeling. Kellie Connelly, Grief Specialist with the... Read more
As a result of COVID-19, a new Butler Transit Authority policy will require employees to notify administration if they are planning out of state travel. The authority’s board of direct... Read more
The Butler Health System has hired a new chief financial officer. Eric Huss joins the BHS administrative team with over 35 years of knowledge and experience in healthcare. He most recently s... Read more
Butler County saw 15 new coronavirus cases reported by the state Department of Health Tuesday. This also comes along with 270 new negative tests reported—which indicates about a 5 perc... Read more
Kennywood has announced they are removing their “mask break zones.” The three designated areas in the park were supposed to allow customers to take a break from wearing their mas... Read more
There were 328 new cases reported statewide, with the total closing in on 96,000. And with coronavirus cases on the rise, state Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine provided some details on... Read more
A proposal by a local lawmaker to improve government transparency and access to public information is advancing closer to becoming law. The Senate State Government Committee has passed House... Read more
An event planned for this weekend in Cranberry Township to discuss ways to make the community more equal for everyone has been postponed. “Addressing Racial Equality in our Community... Read more
The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority is looking into the possibility of upgrading their ability to respond to a medical emergency. At the Authority’s... Read more
