The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is beginning work on a couple of projects on Monday that will impact Butler County motorists. First, crews will be engaged on an improvement pro... Read more
Even though libraries in Butler County remain closed until further notice for the safety of the community and staff, Butler Area Public Library is still offering activities and resources to... Read more
Local High School to Host Virtual Spirit Week
Seniors at Mars Area High School are staying connected through an upcoming Virtual Spirit Week. Monday is Mars Mania Monday with students asked to wear school colors followed by Tie Dye Tues... Read more
Saturday 5/2 Coronavirus Update
The Butler Health System has provided another update regarding the spread of the coronavirus. As of 10am Saturday, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating seven patients with COVID-19 symptoms,... Read more
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle
State Police in Butler were called to the scene for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. According to the police report, 23-year-old Michael Moon of Sandy Lake, PA attempted to cros... Read more
State To Lift Stay-At-Home Order For Some Counties Next Week; Butler County Not Among Those Chosen
Governor Wolf’s administration will be lifting the Stay-at-Home order for several neighboring counties next week but not Butler County. The first group of 24 counties that will be move... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting two new COVID-19 cases in Butler County—bringing the county’s total to 180. Meanwhile, the Commonwealth is nearing 48,000 confi... Read more
Coronavirus Timeline; What’s Happened So Far?
Back on March 11th, thousands packed into the UPMC Event Center at Robert Morris University to watch the Butler Golden Tornado play Upper St. Clair in the second round of the PIAA state bask... Read more
Governor Wolf will announce which counties in Pennsylvania will reopen at 2 p.m. This is a part of the governor’s plan to gradually reopen parts of the state, moving counties from the... Read more
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Butler VA Health Care System is offering support to veterans even in this time of social distancing. The VA is inviting veterans to access online... Read more