SRU Students Welcome New Students
It is move-in day on Thursday for new Slippery Rock University students. All first-year and transfer students will move into their dorms between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Thursday will also kick-off... Read more
Butler Co. Welcomes New Chief Assessor
Butler County’s new chief assessor attended her first commissioners meeting on Wednesday. Amy Francis was hired in July to replace now-retired Butler County Chief Assessor Chris Savage. He w... Read more
A scary incident at a Cranberry church on Wednesday has resulted in charges filed against a Zelienople man. Cranberry Township police officers responded to Victory Family Church on Rt. 19 ea... Read more
A Butler man is accused of pointing a stun gun at another man during an argument over a parking spot. No one was hurt in the incident- which happened over the weekend in the city of Butler.... Read more
Butler Co. Prison To Start Treating Incoming Inmates To Help Prevent Spread Of Infections
The Butler County Prison plans to start washing incoming inmates with a substance to help prevent the spread of certain infections. A prison official couldn’t provide exact data on how many... Read more
Police Seek Help In Solving Home Burglary
State police are now asking for the public’s help in figuring out who burglarized a home in northern Butler County this month. Officers say the burglary happened at a home on Rocks Road in P... Read more
Police: Man Leaves Behind Bag Of Drugs
State police were called to the Giant Eagle in Center Township after a pharmacy customer left behind a bag of drugs. Officers said an unknown black male bought a box of syringes at the pharm... Read more
SR Students Head Back To Class
The first public school district in Butler County to head back to class will welcome students to a new school year on Wednesday. The Slippery Rock Area School District begins its 2019-2020 y... Read more
Former SRU President Dies
A former president of Slippery Rock University has died. Robert Aebersold of Greensboro, North Carolina died last week from medical complications. He was hired by SRU in the late 60s as an i... Read more
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Butler County man following the alleged discovery of drugs inside his Center Township home. The Butler County District Attorney’s Drug Task Force exec... Read more