Local lawmakers and politicians are expressing frustration with the decisions made by and communication with officials in the administration of Governor Tom Wolf. Butler County Commissioners... Read more
Cruise-a-Palooza And Rodfathers Events Canceled
The annual Cruise-a-Palooza in downtown Butler is joining the growing list of events being canceled because of the coronavirus. The festival celebrates antique vehicles and brings in numerou... Read more
Fall Festival Canceled This Year
The annual Fall Festival in downtown Butler is the next event to be suspended due to the uncertainty of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A Facebook post from organizers states that the decisio... Read more
Emergency Crews Respond To Fire Clay Twp.
Multiple fire departments were called out to battle a fire in Clay Township Tuesday evening. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 6:30 p.m. for smoke coming from a structur... Read more
A local man accused of a stabbing assault in the city of Butler last week is facing additional charges in connection with a different incident. According to a criminal complaint filed by the... Read more
Police in Mercer County are investigating who stole nearly $1,000 worth of frozen food from an ice cream stand. The theft happened last Wednesday at Shirly’s Twin Kiss Ice Cream on Rou... Read more
Tuesday Update: Death Toll Over 3,000 In PA; Four New Cases For Butler County
The death toll due to COVID-19 in Pennsylvania is now over 3,000, according to the state’s department of health. Officials say the over 500 newly reported deaths are a result of data a... Read more
Today is a special edition of Giving Tuesday, where people are encouraged to donate to organizations impacted by the coronavirus. “It is a new way to ask people to give around the pand... Read more
Pennsylvania continues to prepare for an election in which many people may choose to vote by mail. According to Governor Tom Wolf, even though this election has been pushed back once already... Read more
As state universities look to find ways to reduce their workforce, they are offering some employees an early retirement incentive. The State System of Higher Education’s governing boar... Read more