Slippery Rock University will receive state grant funding towards the construction of a new building on campus. SRU has planned to build a new facility on the north side of the campus to acc... Read more
A Portersville man is facing charges for possession of child pornography. State police say Cecil Shuck of Muddy Creek Township was taken into custody yesterday morning after an investigation... Read more
The South Butler County School District continues to move forward with the next step in the process of a renovation project. At their meeting Wednesday night, school board members received a... Read more
Students at a local school raised a large amount of money earlier this week to benefit kids in Ukraine. Butler Catholic students and staff raised $2,800 during a “Dress Down Day” on Tuesday... Read more
COVID cases and hospitalizations across the state have been continuing to fall at significant rates over the past month. Now, Department of Health officials say statewide hospitalizations ha... Read more
A local police department is donating some equipment no longer needed to help with training of future law enforcement members. Earlier this week, Butler Township Commissioners approved a req... Read more
A candidate for Lieutenant Governor is making a stop in Saxonburg tonight. Republican State Representative Carrie Lewis DelRosso is hosting a meet and greet at the Saxonburg Volunteer Fire C... Read more
There’s still time to join with students at a local school district to gather food for those less fortunate in our community. The Mars Area Elementary School Spring Food Drive is ongoing tod... Read more
The Mars Area School Board has revised their policy concerning community use of school facilities. Following a brief discussion Tuesday about Policy 707, the board voted unanimously to chang... Read more
Snow came down quickly and in fairly large flakes this morning in Butler. After a brief flurry during the early morning hours, Butler saw the snow pick up around mid-morning. The wintry weat... Read more