A man who survived a suicide attempt off the Golden Gate Bridge is scheduled to make an appearance next week in Butler. Kevin Hines will present two free public lectures next Monday (Oct. 17... Read more

The continued financial recovery of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler has allowed for another employee raise. At their meeting Thursday, the Authority board unanimously appro... Read more

The Knoch School District has agreed to a new contract with the union representing 22 support employees. At their meeting Wednesday night, school board members approved a new three year agre... Read more

A two vehicle accident this morning on I-79 is causing delays for drivers. The accident happened around 6:45 a.m. near mile marker 82 in the northbound lane, which is just south of the Evans... Read more

An annual event at a local school district will again raise funds for breast cancer research. Students at the Mars Area School District will participate in the ‘Hats For Heroes’ fundraiser o... Read more

The eastbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike are now shut down following an early morning accident. The highway is closed in between the New Castle and Cranberry exits. Dispatchers say t... Read more

Cranberry Township is asking for bids to help with a couple of upcoming projects. First, Township Supervisors are soliciting for the delivery of granulated Activated Carbon for use in the tr... Read more

A multi-billion deal is in place for two companies to acquire Westinghouse Electric. Cameco Corporation and Brookfield Renewable Partners have agreed to form a partnership and take over the... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital following a three car chain reaction crash yesterday in Jefferson Township. The accident happened yesterday around 9:45 a.m. on Route 356 near the inters... Read more

Preparations are almost complete for Homecoming festivities at Slippery Rock University. Friday will feature a pep rally at 8 p.m. on The Quad with this year’s theme of “Feeling ‘22”. Events... Read more

The governing body of high schools sports in Pennsylvania is one step closer to allowing student-athletes to make money off their name, image, and likeness. The PIAA voted on the second read... Read more

As we head into the final quarter of the year, investors are looking at a tough year for portfolios. “We are down almost 25 percent year-to-date,” Local financial advisor Howie Pentony said.... Read more

State health officials are reminding residents to get their flu shot as soon as possible. “Flu season started last week. Although flu seasons can be very variable, we know that last year we... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is readying for another bear hunting season. While some areas began archery bear season last month, statewide muzzleloader bear hunting begins this Saturday.... Read more

Slippery Rock University is making its final fundraising push before Homecoming Weekend which could lead to the return of a former beloved mascot. The university says if they hit $22,000 in... Read more

The Butler Transit Authority is moving forward with a new provider for maintenance of their HVAC systems. The authority board approved a five-year contract at their Tuesday meeting with the... Read more

Those interested in learning more about the geological history of the McConnells Mill area are welcome to a presentation later this week. A naturalist and local guide will present “Pennsylva... Read more

Those interested in learning more about business cybersecurity are invited to a program to be held at a local bank later this week. Mars Bank will host “Cybersecurity Summit for Business” on... Read more

A local business is teaming up with a U.S. Congressman and a Republican-backed organization to highlight the rising cost of living and give away grocery store gift cards in Saxonburg later t... Read more

There’s still time for Cranberry Township residents and their furry friends to participate in a seasonal competition. Entries for the fourth annual SPOOKtacular Pet Costume Contest will cont... Read more