The state Department of Health is releasing data that they say shows the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. “The data that we are reporting shows that the vast majority of COVID-19 cases... Read more
The Butler Area School District will hire a testing services provider as construction projects move ahead at the Senior High School. During their Monday night meeting, the board approved a c... Read more
Pennsylvania’s auditor general says that the waiver process that was used for COVID business shutdowns last year was flawed. Republican Tim DeFoor released a report yesterday that said many... Read more
A COVID vaccine clinic will be held over the next two days at Slippery Rock University. It will be held at the Russell Wright Alumni House Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The clini... Read more
A new report shows that millions of people are driving the Pennsylvania Turnpike for free. According to the AP, the turnpike missed out on an estimated $104 million in tolls this past fiscal... Read more
Slippery Rock University is receiving recognition as one of the best schools in the north. According to the latest ranking from U.S. News & World Report, SRU appeared on five of the guid... Read more
The Mars School District is planning to improve what is currently unusable property at no cost to the district. At the Tuesday night school board meeting, the board heard from a representati... Read more
Several state organizations are coming together to bring attention to safety in road work zones and prevention of jobsite accidents. The event is called “Safer Together” and is an effort of... Read more
Police are providing more information on a pedestrian accident that sent one person to the hospital. It happened last Friday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. at the Pilot station on Route 422. Pol... Read more
There is still time for local residents to sign up for a fundraiser to benefit kids in the Butler Area School District. The annual Tuff Tornado Run sponsored by the Golden Tornado Scholastic... Read more