Two people were flown to a hospital following a crash Tuesday night on Route 38. According to the Butler County 911 Center, the accident happened near the dam in Oakland Township around 8:20... Read more
Residents in the Mars Area School District who are over the age of 65 now have a chance to see the district’s sporting events for free. The district announced they are unveiling a new “Blue... Read more
Traffic was backed up on a busy highway in Cranberry Township for a time Tuesday afternoon as a result of a tractor trailer rollover. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly... Read more
The Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company were among multiple crews called out to fight a house fire in Mercer County early Tuesday morning. The department says they were dispatched to a hous... Read more
Slippery Rock University is moving forward with a preliminary budget for the next year. The 2022-23 proposed budget was approved by a 7-3 vote in the council of trustees. University official... Read more
PennDOT has announced that weather issues have once again pushed back the reopening of Mercer Road in Harmony. The ongoing project will now see the road remained closed at least through next... Read more
Game Commission officials are reminding state residents to continue to report wild bird deaths as the bird flu still spreads. Recently 30 Canadian Geese in Lackawanna County were found to ha... Read more
Multiple motorists were injured as a result of an accident in Butler Township Saturday evening. According to Butler Township Police, shortly before 9 p.m. a vehicle driven by 75-year-old Bar... Read more
Gas prices dropped once again both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular,... Read more
A handful of meetings will be held this week giving residents a chance to learn more about the potential sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority. Two meetings will be held tomorrow at St. Pe... Read more
Drivers in Cranberry Township who use I-79 could see some delays this week. There will be single lane restrictions starting tomorrow in the southbound lane over North Boundary Road. The lane... Read more
It was another rocky week on Wall Street, especially after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by another three-quarters of a percent. “The market simply doesn’t like it when the Fed r... Read more
Last week, Butler County issued a resolution citing the lack of emergency shelters for homeless families in the area. County leaders say a combination of factors are at play, including the l... Read more
A Parker man was killed in a crash that happened late last week in Armstrong County. The one car crash happened last Thursday just after 11 p.m. on Route 268, less than a mile from the Foxbu... Read more
A former high-ranking official at Slippery Rock University is now suing the university, its president, and the state system of higher education. The Rocket, which is the student newspaper, i... Read more
Pennsylvania American Water crews will begin making repairs along Meridian Road in Butler Township this week Motorists are encouraged to find alternate routes between Whitestown and Sawmill... Read more
The number of new COVID cases went down over the past week. According to Department of Health data, there were 283 new confirmed cases of COVID in the last seven days. That’s down by 84 from... Read more
A couple of local food distribution events are planned for this weekend. Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. in Chicora at the Christ’s Family Church parking lot on West Slippery Rock Street boxes con... Read more
Butler City Council has agreed to purchase a vehicle for use by the Parks Department. At Thursday’s meeting, Council approved a motion to accept a quote from Shults Ford-Lincoln for a 2022 F... Read more
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