A teacher in the Mars Area School District is being considered for a nationwide award based on the results of a vote going on now. Chris Churilla is a library/media studies and STEAM teacher... Read more
The Slippery Rock University College of Liberal Arts and Gender Studies Program along with History and Music Departments are sponsoring a free program later this week to continue the memory... Read more
The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority has hired a new concessions manager for this summer at Pullman Park. Monday night, the authority approved a motion to h... Read more
A local employer is expected to receive a large amount of federal funding to improve efficiency. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Cleveland Cliffs $575 million including up to $75 m... Read more
An investigation is underway after a number of animals were found in deplorable condition at a home in Muddy Creek Township. Police say they were made aware of 10 dogs that were living in po... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Slippery Rock Township. The accident happened yesterday just after 2 p.m. on Branchton Road at the intersection with Harmony Road. Polic... Read more
A months-long project on Route 422 is scheduled to begin next week. PennDOT announced that work on the highway will start next Monday and run from the Mount Chestnut area to the North Duffy... Read more
Slippery Rock University is looking to make major facility upgrades over the next decade. At last week’s trustees meeting, the board approved submitting three projects to the PASSHE Board of... Read more
Butler County unemployment numbers continue to fall well-below the statewide average. The latest numbers from the Department of Labor show that Butler County has an unemployment rate of 2.4... Read more
The National Weather Service is urging caution for those who are burning Monday. They say the mix of low humidity along with windy conditions make it ripe for brush fires to begin. Officials... Read more