Allegheny County is the latest area in Western Pennsylvania to have a positive test of West Nile virus in mosquitoes. The Allegheny County Health Department announced seven neighborhoods wil... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has announced a new five year plan for outdoor recreation. After receiving feedback from Pennsylvanians over the past... Read more
Residents in the Slippery Rock area are invited to attend an upcoming event. The Slippery Rock Business Association will hold their annual picnic at Harrisville Community Park on Wednesday f... Read more
A Cranberry man is facing additional charges for his role in a fatal crash in Beaver Falls earlier this month. Israel Tun Cooch is now charged with two counts of third-degree murder after po... Read more
More information is being released about the process that led the state Secretary of Education to reinstate a Slippery Rock School District principal. An order was issued late last week that... Read more
A Butler woman is facing charges after she fled from police. The incident happened Sunday when state police saw a vehicle going 51 mph in a zone with a speed limit of 45 mph on Route 8. The... Read more
Summit Township has confirmed that officials from the Post Office have visited Herman as they close in on a new location for the post office. After visiting the Herman Volunteer Fire Departm... Read more
A group of municipalities in southwestern Butler County are joining together in an effort to make roadways safer. Cranberry and Jackson Townships are teaming up with Zelienople and Harmony B... Read more
A fixture in the Butler arts community has died. Gordon Cavalero passed away last Friday. Cavalero was the owner of the photography business “The Studio” and took photos of many local sporti... Read more
Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate ticked up just a bit over the last month. June numbers from the Department of Labor show a 4 percent unemployment rate, which is up one-tenth percent from Ma... Read more
Grove City College had a record year of fundraising. College officials announced they raised over $52 million in the past fiscal year. That’s a 44 percent increase from the previous year. Th... Read more
State lawmakers in Pennsylvania are looking to address what to do with pets when it comes to a divorce. After passing along party lines, House Bill 97 aims to help determine what’s best for... Read more
A mosquito sample in Butler County has tested positive for West Nile virus. According to our news partners at WPXI, the test was taken from a collection of mosquitoes in Franklin Township. T... Read more
Former Karns City football player Mason Martin made his first public appearance yesterday at an event at the Karns City High School. The event was called “I Believe” and it was the first tim... Read more
Butler County Detectives have arrested and charged a woman they say sold two bricks of fentanyl to undercover officers. On May 5, police conducted a sting operation at Rotary Park for 27-yea... Read more
An Evans City woman has been charged for being over the legal limit while driving with a child in her vehicle. On June 26, police were alerted that 53-year-old Maya Boggess had gotten into a... Read more
Slippery Rock University is partnering with five different school districts in an attempt to bring in more teachers. The new program will allow employees of Butler, Slippery Rock, Grove City... Read more
A man who attacked two men, including a man with autism, in the city of Butler has pled guilty to the attack. In September of last year, police were called to the 200 block of West Cunningha... Read more
If it feels rainier than usual this year, that’s because it is. According to the latest numbers, Butler has received over 34 inches of rain dating back to January. That is nearly 12 inches m... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has called for customers to discard of raw milk after milk from the farm tested positive for Salmonella. The Family Cow brand recently had test sam... Read more
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