State Covering Cost Of Mail-In Ballot Stamps
Pennsylvania election officials say that if you vote by mail this fall, you won’t have to pay for the stamp. The state will be covering the cost of the 55 […] Read more
AG Touts Safe 2 Say Something Tip Line
State officials say a new school safety program continues to see impactful results after its first year and a half. According to the Office of Attorney General Josh Shapiro, nearly […... Read more
Wednesday Update: Nine New COVID-19 Cases
There were nine new cases of COVID-19 reported for Butler County Wednesday. There were also 179 negative tests added, which brings the positivity rate of Wednesday’s report to 4.8 perc... Read more
Mayor: Downtown Business Are Struggling
Butler’s mayor says that businesses in downtown have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Republican Ben Smith, who also owns a restaurant on Main Street, told our newsroom that... Read more
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey has been named a Vice Chairman for the Democratic National Convention. Casey said in a press release that he was honored to serve in the role […] Read more
Butler County Commissioners are offering their assistance to help municipalities receive their federal CARES Act funding. $8 million was allotted to municipalities from the $17 million total... Read more
PA Secretary Of Education Stepping Down
Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Education has announced plans to step down from the position and a replacement has been named. Pedro Rivera II announced Tuesday that after the beginning of... Read more
Butler Health System is expanding to a recently purchased property in Clarion County. BHS already owns and administers Clarion Hospital but has now purchased the former Barnes Center in the... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is sending colleges and universities a combined $28 million to help higher education deal with the fallout from the coronavirus. The money is being spread out between [... Read more
Two Injured In Route 19 Accident
Two people were taken to the hospital after an accident Tuesday night near Portersville. Crews responded just before 9 p.m. to the one vehicle crash in the 1100 block of […] Read more