Slippery Rock University President Dr. Karen Riley will officially be inaugurated at a ceremony later this morning. The formal ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. at the Miller Theater on Slipper... Read more
New charges have been announced against a nurse accused of homicide in several nursing homes. Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced more charges against 41-year-old Heat... Read more
A statewide challenge is looking for new and innovative ideas that would better serve travelers. The contest is known as the “Build a Better Mousetrap” competition. It is open to municipalit... Read more
Drivers traveling on I-79 southbound should expect delays this morning due to the closure of the interstate from a motorcycle accident. Sometime between 5:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. this morning... Read more
A Pennsylvania court has barred the state’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. The Commonwealth Court recently ruled that the effort by the state Department of Environmental... Read more
Drivers in Cranberry Township can expect some construction work on a couple of roadways today. PennDOT officials say core drilling will be happening throughout the day on both Rowan and Roch... Read more
When 2 a.m. strikes Sunday morning, the clocks will move back an hour to 1 a.m. However, the end of Daylight Saving Time hasn’t always been the first Sunday in November. In fact, that was ch... Read more
A former coach with the Pittsburgh Pirates will present an inspirational and life-changing story as part of a local gathering this weekend. An All Saints Parish Dinner and Presentation with... Read more
A Concord Township Church is welcoming all residents to a gathering this weekend. On Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran Church will be hosting a free retreat on Seven Lessons fo... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) and Department of Human Services (DHS) are once again partnering up the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). LIHEAP is a feder... Read more
Butler Area School district are now taking applications for a Distinguished Alumni. The current senior class officers at the high school will select a graduate from Butler High School to be... Read more
A delicious meal to benefit a great cause is planned for later this week. Local Rotary Clubs are hosting a Shine for ShelterBox Fundraiser Dinner on Friday at 5:30 p.m. at the Stables at Con... Read more
Butler County is joining an initiative from the state’s attorney general office to help those struggling with addiction. The program is known as the Law Enforcement Treatment Initiative, and... Read more
A number of first responders and police were called to a wooded area in Summit Township earlier this week after a man was found dead in a tree stand. It happened around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Read more
An event coming up later this week will extend a helping hand to support local veterans. ‘Stand Down Butler County’ will take place Friday at the American Legion Post 778 in Butler starting... Read more
Slippery Rock University is recognizing a former faculty member who help create a new garden on campus. Carolyn Rizza was a faculty member for 24 years before her retirement in 1999. After h... Read more
Drivers in Cranberry Township should be aware of a traffic alert. There will be a lane restriction on Haine School Road today. The work will happen near the intersection with Freedom Road. T... Read more
Students, staff, and administration at Seneca Valley’s Ryan Gloyer Middle School will remember their facility’s namesake fallen soldier at an upcoming presentation. A couple of ceremonies ar... Read more
Two vehicles were involved in a minor accident in the city of Butler Wednesday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 3:30 p.m. for a two vehicle crash at... Read more
First responders had a busy morning due to the snow across the area. A rollover accident on Route 422 eastbound near Duffy Road caused delays and required a driver to be extricated from a ve... Read more
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