A new doctor specializing in obstetrics and gynecology has joined the staff of Butler Health System. Dr. M. Denice Leonard joined Women’s Care Associates on March 1st. She will see pat... Read more
Butler School District Encouraging Students To Engage In Learning Activities
Butler Area School District is recommending student learning activities to keep students engaged during the school closure as well as get them ready for the possibility of Flexible Instructi... Read more
Trout Seasonal Schedule Modified
The state Fish and Boat Commission has modified the schedule for trout season amid concerns of the coronavirus. A single, statewide opening day for trout will occur on Saturday, April 18, an... Read more
The U.S. Department of Justice is appointing a COVID-19 Fraud Coordinator to investigate potential fraud schemes in connection with the coronavirus pandemic. Assistant U.S. Attorney and Seni... Read more
BHS Doctor Joins Regional COVID-19 Collaboration
A local doctor is part of a Regional COVID-19 Healthcare Collaboration. Dr. David Rottinghaus of the Butler Health System is one of seven senior physician leaders from different hospitals an... Read more
Symphony Postponing 2020 Season
The Butler County Symphony Association has announced that they are cancelling or postponing the remainder of their 2019-2020 schedule. This includes the cancellation of the April 11th concer... Read more
City Joins County In Emergency Designation
The City of Butler is joining the federal, state, and Butler County governments in declaring a state of emergency. Councilman Jeff Smith points out the seriousness of the situation as well a... Read more
Butler County Declares Disaster Emergency
A disaster emergency has been declared in Butler County. The Butler County Commissioners made the announcement at a press conference shortly before noon Wednesday at the Butler County Courth... Read more
Butler Township is closing all their municipal buildings to walk-in service. Municipal services including tax payments, permits and real estate transaction documents will continue however. I... Read more
Bonner Wins 8th House District Special Election
Republican Tim Bonner is the winner of the special election in the 8th House District. Bonner defeated Democrat Phil Heasley by collecting over 75 percent of the vote in the district that sp... Read more