Butler Farm Show Canceled
Another annual summer event in Butler is being canceled because of the coronavirus. The Butler Farm Show won’t happen this year organizers announced this morning. They cited crowd size... Read more
Local Farms Receive Grants
Several local farms will benefit from a state grant program that provides funding for planning for future sustainability. One million dollars in Farm Vitality Grants have been awarded to 133... Read more
Balouris Eye Center Adds New Optometrist
A longtime Butler optometrist is adding a new member to his team. Dr. Dean Balouris announced that Dr. H. Robert Papas will be joining his medical practice. Dr. Papas will perform no stitch,... Read more
Antlerless deer licenses will go on sale later this month but there is still time for landowners to purchase a license before other hunters. According to Butler County Treasurer Diane Marbur... Read more
A local group is asking for help supporting kids and families dealing with food insecurity. Organizers with the Kids Weekend Backpack Program are now accepting donations for the third annual... Read more
New State Order Requires Wearing Masks
Governor Tom Wolf has signed an order requiring that masks be worn whenever anyone leaves home. This order is issued under the authority of PA Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine through t... Read more
Wednesday Update: Four New COVID-19 Cases; Hospitalizations Continue To Decline At BMH
Department of Health officials announced four new cases for Butler County Wednesday, bringing the case count to 311. The Butler Health System says they are treating three patients for the co... Read more
A bill authored by a local lawmaker to restructure and enhance the office of the State Fire Commissioner is one step closer to becoming law. Senate Bill 987, authored by Republican Senator S... Read more
Grants Available For Museums
Museums and other cultural organizations are encouraged to take advantage of $20 million in grant funding available from the federal government through the state. The Commonwealth Financing... Read more
Fun With Dutch Ovens Highlight Moraine Activities
The public is invited to enjoy some outdoor activities at Moraine State Park. First, a program called Fun with Dutch Ovens will be presented on Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Five P... Read more