The COVID-19 death toll in Pennsylvania has now surpassed 6,000 after 61 additional deaths were reported today. The number of new daily cases though continues to trend downward, as 493 cases... Read more
With Butler County and most of the southwestern region of Pennsylvania now in the green phase—a new poll released shows the amount of public support for reopening. The poll was posted... Read more
McDonald’s Announces Local Hiring Initiative
McDonald’s restaurants in Butler County are launching a new quick-hiring initiative for displaced workers. The company announced that they are offering at least 60 new employment oppor... Read more
A local lawmaker plans to advance a bill that would limit the authority of the governor as part of a voting meeting scheduled for today. In his role as Majority Chairman of the PA House Envi... Read more
Statewide Grant For Small Businesses Available
Small businesses still trying to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 health crisis are being given a new tool in that effort. Governor Tom Wolf has announced a $225 million statewide gra... Read more
College Summer Baseball Returning To Pullman Park
The BlueSox are returning to the City of Butler this weekend. After holding their first practice last Friday and beginning the year with road games in Youngstown on Wednesday and Dubois on F... Read more
Monday Update: BMH Hospitalizations Remain Low
COVID-19 hospitalizations are remaining low at Butler Memorial Hospital. According to officials, the hospital is treating one patient for the coronavirus—that person is in ICU. Butler... Read more
Police Looking For Purse Snatcher
Police are searching for a man who allegedly stole a purse from a woman in Center Township. The incident happened yesterday morning just after 9 a.m. in the 100 block of Pal Mar Drive. Polic... Read more
Chamber’s Coffee Club Returns
After a strong response to their first live event two weeks ago, the Butler County Chamber of Commerce is offering another opportunity for local people to get together while socially distanc... Read more
Man Injured In ATV Accident
One person was injured following an ATV crash over the weekend in nearby Mercer County. According to State Police, an 18-year-old man was driving an ATV in Sandy Lake Township just before 7p... Read more