Fall enrollment numbers at Slippery Rock University have declined but also include a record number of graduate students. Between graduate and undergraduate students, SRU has 8,424 students e... Read more
Two Ellwood City women are facing charges after they assaulted a man and a police officer. State police were called to a home on West Lawrence Avenue in Wayne Township Lawrence County Monday... Read more
Election Investigation Once Again Dominates Public Comment At Commissioner Meeting
For the third consecutive county commissioner meeting, a group of residents took the public comment session to ask county leaders to begin a forensic investigation into the 2020 election. In... Read more
Seniors Get Day At the Carnival
Some local seniors got to enjoy a day at the carnival yesterday at the YWCA. The event was held as part of the United Way’s Week of Caring. Residents of the Under Our Wing senior living cent... Read more
Final Movie Night Happening At Preston Park
Local residents are invited to enjoy a free family movie in an outdoor setting later this week. Butler Township’s final Movies in the Park event of the summer is planned for Friday at the Pr... Read more
Butler VA To Honor POW/MIA On Friday
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is Friday and the Butler VA Healthcare System is observing the occasion with a special ceremony. The annual Prisoner of War / Missing in Action Recognition C... Read more
Crews Respond To Early Morning South Side Fire
Crews were on the scene of a house fire in the South Side neighborhood of Butler early Wednesday morning. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 5:30 a.m. for a possibl... Read more
The South Butler County School District is moving forward with the process of a high school renovation through architect interviews with the school board that are open to the public beginnin... Read more
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
BASD Hires Testing Provider For Sr. High Project
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