The Butler Transit Authority is moving forward with measures to protect bus drivers against possible danger from riders. During their recent meeting, the authority board approved a Transit W... Read more
An administrator in the Seneca Valley School District is being honored with a statewide award. Jeremy Womer, Assistant Principal at Haine Middle School, has been recognized with this year’s... Read more
A Slippery Rock University administrator has been officially sworn in as a member of a new group devoted to attracting and retaining residents to rural areas. Slippery Rock University Presid... Read more
One state lawmaker is proposing a bill to change the state song to a song he wrote. In a bipartisan effort State Representative Russ Diamond has called to change Pennsylvania’s state song to... Read more
Mars Reminds Parents Of Phone Alerts
The Mars School District is reminding parents of students that they can sign up for text message alerts. The notifications are used to communicate regarding general information about the dis... Read more
Butler YMCA Hosting Blood Drive
Healthy community members are encouraged to help a critically low blood supply through participation in an upcoming blood drive. Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. the Community Blood Bank w... Read more
No Injuries In I-79 Tractor Trailer Rollover
A portion of I-79 was shut down last night due to a tractor trailer rollover in Worth Township. The accident happened just before midnight in the northbound lane near the Butler/New Castle R... Read more
Massive Crash Shuts Down I-80
A stretch of I-80 was shut down for hours following a massive multi-vehicle crash that included multiple tractor trailers. The accident happened in the eastbound lanes near the New Castle ex... Read more
Slippery Rock Moves On From Elementary Principal
The Slippery Rock School District has officially terminated the employment of one of the school principals. During Monday nights school board meeting the board voted 9-0 to fire Moraine Elem... Read more
Shearer Announces Bid For Butler Mayor
A current member of Butler City Council will be running for Mayor. Republican Don Shearer has been a member of Council for three years and has been a longtime community volunteer. Shearer se... Read more