May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Butler VA Health Care System is offering support to veterans even in this time of social distancing. The VA is inviting veterans to access online... Read more
A top state official will be looking into how Pennsylvania handled COVID-19 business shutdown waivers. In order to both take corrective actions now as well as be better prepared for the futu... Read more
A number of infrastructure projects are on tap this summer for Butler County. The commissioners approved an $8 million loan earlier this week that will help fund projects in multiple municip... Read more
Some Outdoor Activities Reopen Friday
Golf courses, marinas, and privately-owned campgrounds will reopen Friday. A reminder, however, that state-owned campgrounds will not open until May 14. So what’s next in Pennsylvania... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting three new COVID-19 cases in Butler County. Meanwhile, there were nearly 1,400 new cases statewide, now bringing the Commonwealth over 45,00... Read more
BHS To Resume Elective Surgeries Next Monday
Butler Health System will resume performing elective surgeries beginning next week. Officials announced the decision earlier today saying that outpatient visits, admissions, surgeries and pr... Read more
Spring Turkey Season Begins Saturday
Pennsylvania’s spring turkey season begins this Saturday, May 2. Game Commission officials are asking hunters to practice social distancing, and to follow all safety recommendations. L... Read more
PennDOT To Resume Construction Projects Friday
PennDOT will resume construction projects beginning tomorrow. Officials announced the decision earlier today that highway and bridge construction projects will start again on Friday. “... Read more
State police in Franklin are searching for a missing elderly woman. 75-year-old Saundria White was last seen yesterday evening around 8:30 in Cranberry, Venango County. She is described as a... Read more
Commissioners Extend Penalty Free Tax Period
The period to pay property taxes at face value is being extended. County Commissioners approved the resolution at yesterday’s meeting. Residents can now pay their property taxes withou... Read more