Department of Labor leaders say they are continuing to take steps to combat unemployment fraud. Labor and Industry Secretary Jennifer Berrier says there has been no breach or hack with [... Read more
A Sharon man is facing charges after he allegedly took money for a home improvement project that never got started. Police say 31-year-old Thomas Statts solicited several payments from the [... Read more
Armistice Takes Place Of Pennsic War This Year
The annual Pennsic War is off for another year, but there will still be a crowd at Cooper’s Lake over the next couple of weeks that will honor the olden […] Read more
Man Arrested After Hitting Police Officer
A Butler man was taken to jail after he allegedly hit a police officer. Butler Township Police say they were called to an apartment at the Forest Heights complex just […] Read more
Senate Candidate Bartos Coming To Butler
A Republican candidate for U.S. Senate is scheduled to stop for a campaign visit in Butler County today. Jeff Bartos will be at Miller’s Shoes in downtown Butler around noon […] Read more
Butler Health System’s infectious disease director says that as the number of local COVID cases rise, it’s important to get vaccinated. Dr. John Love said that while Butler County’s number [... Read more
CDC Updates Mask Guidance; Local Impact Minimal
The CDC says that in places where there is substantial levels of COVID transmission, masks should be worn in certain situations. The new guidance says that fully vaccinated people should [... Read more
BHS Vaccine Clinic Reducing Hours
Butler Health System’s vaccine clinic is reducing their hours of operation starting Wednesday. The clinic inside the hospital’s Crossroads campus on Oneida Valley Road will still be open Mon... Read more
South Butler Approves Reopening Plan
The South Butler School District has approved a plan to reopen this fall. At a special meeting last night, the board voted 7-1 to move forward with a health and […] Read more
The Red Cross is sending out an urgent message that there is a critical shortage of blood donations. Officials say they are distributing around 12 percent more blood products to […] Read more