Butler Health System is continuing to test and care for those dealing with COVID-19. As of 10 a.m. Thursday, nearly 700 tests had been performed by BHS including nearly 500 at the outdoor fa... Read more
U.S. Senate Approves $2 Trillion Relief Package
After days of deliberation, the U.S. Senate has officially passed a $2 trillion emergency relief package in response to the coronavirus crisis. The bill passed unanimously. Pennsylvania Repu... Read more
Slippery Rock University Turns 131 Years Old
Slippery Rock University is celebrating a birthday today. It’s known as Founders Day at The Rock. It honors the first day classes that happened back on March 26th, 1889 at what was the... Read more
Police are still searching for a teenager who escaped from Summit Academy last week. According to State Police, three young men, an 18-year-old from Carnegie, a 16-year-old from New Stanton,... Read more
With local residents spending a large amount of time in isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many are taking advantage of Armstrong’s high-speed ZOOM internet with enhanced Wi-Fi. A... Read more
Cranberry Township is looking for those who need help and those who are able to help during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Healthy volunteers are needed who would like to provide food, water... Read more
State Lawmakers Officially Move Primary Election
The state House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill to officially change Pennsylvania’s primary date to June 2nd. The law also allows for the consolidation of polling locati... Read more
An incident involving the possible exposure of Butler Area School Police to the coronavirus has resulted in a request from school administrators. According to a letter sent to parents by Sup... Read more
Butler Health System officials have reported the first death as a result of a confirmed case of COVID-19. No specific details about this case have been provided but the incident has been rep... Read more
City of Butler Proclaims State of Emergency
The City of Butler has declared a State of Emergency. The announcement was made in a proclamation Wednesday afternoon by Butler City Mayor Ben Smith and City Council. The City Building is no... Read more