The Butler Area School District has a revised contract in place for the next five years with the company providing student transportation. The new agreement with Valley Lines includes a free... Read more
Butler Staying With Athletic Safety Plan
The Butler Area School District is continuing with their current Athletic Safety Plan which follows the mandates of Governor Tom Wolf even though a federal judge recently ruled against the v... Read more
The Butler Area School District has given permission for law enforcement to conduct an active shooter drill at the Butler Middle School this weekend. Monday night, the school board approved... Read more
A judge has ruled in favor of Butler and other counties in their lawsuit against Governor Tom Wolf and Dr. Rachel Levine. Judge William Stickman IV made a ruling Monday morning that the Gove... Read more
There were six new COVID-19 cases Monday for Butler County. Which comes after nine were reported over the weekend. Today’s report also showed 82 negative tests, giving it a 7% positivity rat... Read more
A large migration of birds are expected to fly over Western Pennsylvania tonight. It’s being called a “high intensity” migration event that will see as many as 50,000 birds per square mile c... Read more
Mail-in ballots were scheduled to be sent out today, but that process has now been put on hold. Thanks to a number of lawsuits, that state ballot is still not finalized with 50 days until th... Read more
There were nine new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend in Butler County. The positivity rate of the weekend report was 8 percent. As of Friday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is calling on the legislature to provide more funding for small businesses. Wolf says he wants $225 million from the federal CARES Act money to be directed to small busines... Read more
Local Teen Leads Police on Chase
A local teen will face charges after he allegedly stole a pickup truck last week in Center Township. According to State Police, troopers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the pickup jus... Read more