Students at Slippery Rock University have gone home for the summer, but some of their stuff stayed behind…and for a good cause. Grad student Tabitha Giacalone was able to collect some of tha... Read more
Dog wardens are canvassing Butler and the surrounding counties this month looking for pet owners who have not got their dogs licensed this year. Butler County Treasurer Diane Marburger encou... Read more
It may be hard to believe, but in Pennsylvania there is no minimum age to get married. The state House Judiciary Committee has approved a bill to set 18 as the minimum age to marry. Currentl... Read more
Butler County’s first county-run dog park is officially open for business. Jade’s Dog Park, which is located inside Alameda Park in Butler Township- to the right of the waterpark- opened on... Read more
The Historic Gristmill at McConnells Mill State Park- just outside of Butler County- opens for the spring and summer season beginning Thursday. To start, visitors can stop by the 19th centur... Read more
People passing through the borough of Slippery Rock on weekend evenings will now be able to indulge in the offerings of food trucks. On Tuesday, borough council voted 5-2 in favor of amendin... Read more
After decades of going one way, Butler County’s Memorial Day parade is reversing course. Butler County Director of Veterans Services John Cyprian made the announcement during Wednesday’s But... Read more
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is launching another effort to outlaw abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome. The Republican-controlled House passed the bill 11... Read more
Hundreds of students will graduate from Butler County Community College on Wednesday. The Class of 2019 will be the largest of this century with 599 graduates, according to the school. The o... Read more
Every junior at Butler School District will participate in an interview this week to give them a taste of what the real-world might look like. The students will be meeting with various indus... Read more