The state’s Game Commission is reminding residents to be safe as black bears begin to come out of hibernation. Officials ask that you reduce bear-human interactions, as the bears may be bad-... Read more
Webinar To Focus On Subcontracting
Slippery Rock University’s Government Contracting Assistance Center and Procurement Technical Assistance Center are cohosting an upcoming free webinar. This presentation on Thursday from 10... Read more
Community Leader Janice Phillips Larrick Dies
A well-known local nurse and long-time community philanthropist has died. Janice Phillips Larrick passed away on Sunday at home. After graduation from Butler County Memorial Hospital School... Read more
We have received more information about a crash in Armstrong County last week that resulted in a death. According to State Police, shortly after 7 p.m. last Wednesday a vehicle driven by 64-... Read more
Accident Causing Heavy Traffic In Connoquenessing
Crews are on the scene of a three vehicle accident in Connoquenesssing Township. It happened just after 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Evans City Road and Stevenson Road—which is about a h... Read more
“Pick Up Pennsylvania” Encourages To Fight Litter
While excitement builds over warmer weather, unfortunately so does litter on the roads. So, state officials are encouraging residents to help Pick Up PA—a springtime initiative to clean up t... Read more
A woman from Petrolia is facing charges after she allegedly stole an elderly man’s debit card. State police say the man was a resident of a long-term care facility in Chicora. That’s where 2... Read more
A unique collection will be on display later this week at a local museum. The Maridon Museum on North McKean Street in Butler City will showcase pinball machines as part of their popular Col... Read more
‘Dancing With The SRU Stars’ Returns
The Slippery Rock University version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is about to return. The event will be held on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Dance Studio Theater in Stoner West on the SRU campu... Read more
Commissioners To Host Q&A On Election
For nearly eight months now, the public comment session of Butler County Commissioner meetings have been dominated by talk of the 2020 election. A group of Republicans have been calling for... Read more