Monday PA Update: Governor Extends COVID-19 Order
Governor Tom Wolf has extended his Stay at Home order through the end of next month. In addition to the new date of April 30th for Butler and 25 other counties, Wolf also extended indefinite... Read more
Butler Health System is continuing to test and care for those dealing with COVID-19. As of 10 a.m. Monday, over 900 tests had been performed by BHS including over 600 at the outdoor facility... Read more
Butler Kids’ Weekend Backpack Program In Final Round Of Non-Profit Competition
The Kids’ Weekend Backpack Program in the Butler Area School District is asking for your help—but it can all be done online. The program is currently in the final round of a frie... Read more
State officials also provided an update to the latest data for COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania. Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine spoke in Harrisburg on Sunday. “We have 649 new cas... Read more
Absentee Ballots Can Be Amended Or Canceled
Following the postponing of the Primary Election from April 28th to June 2nd, the Butler County Bureau of Elections is allowing voters to amend or cancel their absentee ballot applications.... Read more
Power Restored To Most Homes After Weekend Storms
Power has been restored to most of Butler County following strong storms and flooding over the weekend. According to First Energy, only a handful on residents in southern Butler County... Read more
The Butler Health System has released new data regarding the impact of COVID-19 in Butler County. Through Friday (March 27th), 902 tests have been administered at BHS facilities. Of th... Read more
Police Investigating Salem Township Theft
Police are investigating a recent theft that occurred at a home in nearby Mercer County. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, at least one unknown person stole several thousand dollar... Read more
Pennsylvania Attorney General Warns of Scams
After the passage of a federal COVID-19 relief bill, Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is warning residents about scams having to do with the federal stimulus checks that wil... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is encouraging those who might be dealing with financial uncertainty to take advantage of utility assistance programs. The PUC recommends that fina... Read more