Local U.S. Representative Mike Kelly has tested positive for COVID-19. According to a press release from his office, Kelly started experiencing flu-like symptoms earlier this week and consul... Read more

Motorists should be aware of a local road closure planned by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. According to PennDOT, a portion of Main Street (Route 68) in Chicora Borough will... Read more

Butler County has been added to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s Stay at Home order. The order takes effect at 8 p.m. Friday and will continue until at least April 6th. […] Read more

A second person who tested positive for COVID-19 died at Butler Memorial Hospital Friday morning. No specific details were given about this patient who brings the total number of known [... Read more

Two teenage boys will face juvenile charges after the burglary of a Mercer County business last week. According to Grove City Police, a 15-year-old and a 16-year-old were arrested just [... Read more

Butler County Community College has decided to postpone commencement ceremonies indefinitely. In addition to the event that had been scheduled for May 13th, BC3 is also postponing pinning ce... Read more

Pennsylvania unemployment numbers continue to skyrocket across the Commonwealth. According to the state’s Department of Labor and Industry almost 650,000 people have filed for unemploy... Read more

Pennsylvania has committed up to $50 million to purchase medical equipment and supplies for hospitals, nursing homes, and emergency workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gover... Read more

Mars Area School District students recently raised a large amount of money for worthy causes through a couple of different fundraisers. First, students at the district’s three elementa... Read more

Partial closures at Alameda Park are beginning today. According to the Butler County Parks and Recreation Department, all playground areas will be closed as well as bathroom facilities, picn... Read more