Weekend Update: Nearly 20 New COVID-19 Cases
The state Department of Health is reporting just under 20 new coronavirus cases over the weekend in Butler County. That brings the total to 421. Hospitalizations are remaining low though at... Read more
County Receives Funds To Help Homeless
Butler County will receive a large amount of federal funding through the state to help address the impact of coronavirus on homeless residents. The Department of Community and Economic Devel... Read more
When you take steps to prevent fires during hot and dry conditions, you’re also helping to keep firefighters safe. We talked with Butler Township Fire Chief Chris Switala about this an... Read more
Police Investigating Springfield Township Theft
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a theft that recently occurred at a Springfield Township, Mercer County business. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, at least one... Read more
Local Businesses Vandalized/Reward Being Offered
The owner of Eracer’s on Route 68 says he is offering a $1000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of those who vandalized and burglarized Eracer’s ticket booth and st... Read more
The number of new COVID-19 cases across the state as well as in Butler County continues to rise but at a slower rate than earlier this week. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Healt... Read more
Benefit Cornhole Location Changed.
There has been a change in venue for the upcoming Cornhole Tournament with PACT. On Saturday, July 18, 2020, the benefit event will now be held at Alameda Park. The original location w... Read more
SRU’s Nursing Program Honored
Slippery Rock University’s nursing program has been recognized by the Colleges of Distinction once again. The school earned a Nursing Field of Study badge. This comes after SRU w... Read more
Reminder Of Burning Rules In Butler Twp
Butler Township Fire Department is reminding you of burning rules in the area due to the dry conditions. Chief Chris Switala says yard waste is not permitted in Butler Township during the su... Read more
BC3 To Hold Drive-Thru Graduation
Butler County Community College plans to still recognize graduates this year but with a different kind of ceremony due to COVID-19 concerns. 2020 BC3 graduates are invited to participate in... Read more