The Slippery Rock School District has officially terminated the employment of one of the school principals. During Monday nights school board meeting the board voted 9-0 to fire Moraine Elem... Read more
A current member of Butler City Council will be running for Mayor. Republican Don Shearer has been a member of Council for three years and has been a longtime community volunteer. Shearer se... Read more
A Butler man has been charged with after threatening an employee at a local store. Police were called to the Butler Commons Walmart on Friday for two men threatening an employee with a knife... Read more
An organization that holds educational STEAM activities for students when they’re out of school is receiving a statewide grant. The Kids Innovation Playground in Slippery Rock received $81,0... Read more
Cranberry Township is asking for bids to help with several upcoming projects. First, Township Supervisors are soliciting for a company to provide all labor, materials, equipment, tools, and... Read more
Birth and death certificates can now be accessed for free for veterans in Pennsylvania. A new state law expanded the veteran fee waiver to birth and death certificates to veterans who were d... Read more
Those interested in enjoying nature while learning more about trees in winter are invited to an event later this week at McConnells Mill State Park. On Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m. DCNR staff... Read more
The department store Kohls announced they are closing a number of stores across the country, but none in the region. Kohls announced they will be shutting down 27 stores in the United States... Read more
Independence Health System has announced the hiring of a new Marketing and Communications officer. Kelly Skoloda will succeed Tom Chakurda who retired after spending six years with with both... Read more
A room at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center has been closed until further notice to allow for ongoing construction. Township officials recently announced that the Venango Trail room is... Read more
With this year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show concluding last weekend, the half-ton butter sculpture that was on display will not go to waste. The From Moo to Marvel: Dairy Cows Power Pennsylvania... Read more
Days after President Joe Biden extended the deadline for U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel to abandon the possible sale, Cleveland Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves aired out his grievances on the sal... Read more
The Butler Area School District now has a date for when the former Middle School/Junior High facility will be sold. The Butler County Court of Common Pleas has set a public hearing date for... Read more
A popular grocery store chain will be opening a store in Cranberry Township. Wegmans announced that they will be building its first store in the Pittsburgh region in Cranberry near the UPMC... Read more
Scheduling is now open for the annual free income tax preparation program. It’s known as the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, or VITA, and it offers free tax preparation for househol... Read more
Grove City College is continuing its search for a new president. With current President Paul McNulty stepping down at the end of the academic year, the college formed a Presidential Search C... Read more
A Pittsburgh man has been charged in Cranberry Township after he allegedly exposed himself to an underage child. Police were called to the Dick’s Sporting in Cranberry Township in late July... Read more
The Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School will again receive a state grant to help train students to be ready for jobs that are in demand. For the second consecutive year, the PA De... Read more
Pennsylvania officials say they are still keeping a close eye on the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. As the bird flu impacts poultry farms across the country, the state’s agricultural sec... Read more
A Cranberry Township man is facing charges after it’s alleged he committed a hit and run in the Cranberry. Police were called to the Cranberry Mall in on January 4 for a report of a hit and... Read more
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