Local organizations are offering cooling zones for those seeking relief from the hot weather. Any location in the county open to the public will allow residents to come in and cool off. The... Read more
One person was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash last night in Butler. The accident happened just after 9 p.m. at the bottom of North Main Street hill. Dispatchers say a rear-end colli... Read more
A local man has been sentenced in connection with failing to pay taxes associated with his businesses. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 51-year-old Michael Funovits of Butler wil... Read more
Negotiations remain ongoing between teachers and administration at the Mars School District. The current collective bargaining agreement is set to expire today, and Mars teachers say the dis... Read more
A winning lottery ticket was sold in Butler County this weekend. The $100,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold at the BP Rummy Mart in Chicora. The winnings numbers were 3-16-28-30-59. The... Read more
A new Supreme Court ruling has redefined how long after Election Day a mail ballot can be received. Yesterday, the Supreme Court upheld a Mississippi law that allowed the state to count mail... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is supporting an effort to bring in federal money to help complete the Route 228 project. Kelly wrote a letter to the Department of Transportation in support of the co... Read more
The Slippery Rock School Board approved a balanced budget for the 2026-27 school year that includes a tax increase. The school board passed a budget of $40.3 million with a 1.9 mill tax incr... Read more