Students at Butler County’s colleges and universities both head back to class starting today. Slippery Rock and Butler County Community College officially kick off their fall semester. Both... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has reinstated a mask requirement for state employees and contracted workers. Wolf said he made the change following a surge in COVID cases. However, masks are still option... Read more
The Butler County Government Center is beginning the process of installing new elevators. County commissioners approved a contract for around $825,000 for three new elevators. The current el... Read more
Beginning tonight, there will be more chances to play the Powerball each week. The Pennsylvania Lottery announced that a third weekly drawing will now happen every Monday night. Officials sa... Read more
The public has an opportunity to hear more about the state’s redistricting process tomorrow. State Representative Tim Bonner will host members of the House State Government Committee at Grov... Read more
Police are looking for a suspect that stole a gun out of a car. It happened on Bruin Road in Washington Township back in late July. Police say an unknown suspect took a Ruger Southport CT ha... Read more
As the situation in Afghanistan continues to evolve, local and state lawmakers are weighing in on the ongoing exit. Republican Senator Pat Toomey says the decision to rapidly withdraw forces... Read more
Move-in day for first year Slippery Rock University students is Thursday and the school community is helping with the transition. More than 1,400 first-year and transfer students will move i... Read more
Students in Catholic schools in the Diocese of Pittsburgh will be required to wear masks to begin the year. Diocese officials made the announcement yesterday, saying that their goal is to ke... Read more
A woman was taken to the hospital following an early morning crash yesterday in Slippery Rock Township. It happened around 1:30 a.m. on Ralston Road near Centreville Pike. State police say 2... Read more