YMCA To Reopen Next Monday
The Butler YMCA is getting ready to reopen their facility. The organization announced that both the Butler and Cranberry locations will be opening next Monday with regular hours. Officials w... Read more
Concordia Donates $1 Million For New BC3 Nursing Building; 10-Year Partnership Formed
A major financial gift to Butler County Community College will not only go toward building a new nursing facility, but it will also help pay for students tuition. BC3 officials announced Tue... Read more
Butler Library Offering Grab-and-Go Services
The Butler Area Public Library is continuing to take measured steps toward returning towards in-person service. The ability for patrons to use a Grab and Go Holds Pickup service will begin n... Read more
Penn State Ag Progress Days Canceled
Penn State’s 2020 Ag Progress Days exposition has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, organizers in the College of Agricultural Sciences announced. The decision was... Read more
The upcoming 72nd concert season of the Butler County Symphony Orchestra will look a little different due to ongoing health concerns. As part of an announcement made over the weekend by musi... Read more
Community Leader Jean Purvis Dies
A longtime community member and philanthropist in Butler has died. Jean Purvis passed away Sunday at her home in Butler. She helped establish the Butler Visiting Nursing Association and serv... Read more
Today is primary election day across Pennsylvania. In Butler County, polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., although many people opted to vote early by mail due to concerns about exposure to... Read more
Mars Area High School is holding a virtual meeting on two different days to provide more information about their planned graduation ceremony. The first Question and Answer Session will take... Read more
Following days of national protests surrounding the death of George Floyd, hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Butler yesterday. The protest in Diamond Park started around 2 p.m.... Read more
Monday Update: State COVID-19 Cases Rise By 356
There were no new cases of COVID-19 announced today in Butler County—keeping the case count at 230. Across the state, just over 300 new cases were reporting, bringing the total to just... Read more