Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has ordered all non-life sustaining businesses in the state to close their physical locations to slow the spread of COVID-19. Enforcement actions will begin Sa... Read more
Local Group Hands Out Toilet Paper in Butler
A local non-profit organization spent time Thursday afternoon giving away toilet paper in downtown Butler. Multiple Center for Community Resources staff members spent several hours on Main S... Read more
The Butler Health System is temporarily closing several outpatient testing sites beginning Friday. BHS Outpatient Services in Sarver will be closed. Those needing x-ray, EKG, or lab services... Read more
As we hear talk about the closing of non-essential businesses, that’s led some to wonder what exactly qualifies as non-essential? Non-essential businesses include public-facing industr... Read more
All Courts In Pennsylvania To Close
All courts across Pennsylvania will now close for at least two weeks after an order from the state Supreme Court. That order will go into effect after business hours close today. Courts will... Read more
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