April can be a month of extreme weather swings and the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is reminding residents of steps that can be taken to prepare for and recover from storm-related... Read more
School districts all across the county are combining their efforts to help healthcare workers on the front lines. The districts are donating hundreds of packages of personal protective equip... Read more
New Order Issued Requiring Customers And Employees To Wear Protective Masks
A new order will require most customers and employees to wear masks inside businesses all across the state. The order will go into effect Sunday night at 8 p.m. according to Governor Tom Wol... Read more
According to the state’s daily update, there are now seven new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Butler County. That brings the total in the county to 150. Meanwhile, were just over 1,100... Read more
A beloved local dog that was known for comforting mourners has died. O’Shea was the longtime pet of Robin Miller of the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home. O’Shea first came to Butler... Read more
Butler Health System announced Tuesday that an important milestone has been reached in the local road to recovery from COVID-19. The first local patient to be discharged after spending time... Read more
Mars Budget Process Put On Hold
The Mars Area School District is pausing their budget process until they receive more information about how much revenue will be affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic crisis. According t... Read more
Board Games Sought For Children’ Advocacy Center
The Butler County Alliance for Children Child Advocacy Center is introducing a new initiative with a goal of minimizing family stress. Play Safe Stay Safe is an effort to collect new, unopen... Read more
New Scholarship Created For BC3 Nursing Students
Wednesday is the first day for students attending any Butler County Community College campus to apply for over $200,000 in scholarships. 128 named scholarships will be awarded to BC3 student... Read more
The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority is getting help from a local lender in dealing with the effects of the coronavirus even as they look ahead to baseball... Read more