Crews were on the scene of a vehicle accident this morning involving a pedestrian in Zelienople. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 7 a.m. for the accident at Route 6... Read more

The 11th Annual Band Jam Grass Roots Music Festival officially kicks off tomorrow with a special event in Slippery Rock. A Singer-Songwriter “In the Round” gathering is planned Thursday from... Read more

Move-in day for first year Slippery Rock University students is Thursday and the school community is helping with the transition. More than 1,500 first-year and transfer SRU students will mo... Read more

Population decline in Pennsylvania has been happening faster than expected leading Pennsylvania to create a commission to address the issue. Before Pennsylvania elected officials left Harris... Read more

The state continues to see increases year-over-year when it comes to gambling revenue. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported that all forms of gambling brought in over $500 million... Read more

We’re learning more details about the inmate that briefly escaped police custody earlier this week. Police were taking 28-year-old Damian Felmlee to the District Magistrate’s office on West... Read more

As Slippery Rock, Knoch, A-C Valley, and Freeport students return to class today, more are getting ready to begin a new year tomorrow. Thursday is the first day of school for students in the... Read more

A recent court ruling upheld the decision by Butler County that did not allow voters to cure mail-in ballots that are missing secrecy envelopes. The ruling came last Friday following a lawsu... Read more

A Butler Township project is nearly ready for public use. At their meeting earlier this week, Butler Township Commissioners approved rental fees for the recreation facility at Pullman Busine... Read more

The Mars Area School Board is taking the next step forward with an expansion project at their elementary school. At their meeting Tuesday night, board members unanimously approved a resoluti... Read more

The deadline to win the chance to purchase top shelf liquor is approaching this week. Over 1,200 bottles of rare whiskey will be sold by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and the deadlin... Read more

Online courses beginning later this week will provide information about horse-assisted therapy as well as another about community planning. Penn State Extension is offering the first webinar... Read more

Gas prices have declined slightly both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price... Read more

Local business people are welcome to attend a free networking event to be held later this week in Evans City. The Butler County Chamber of Commerce August Mixer is scheduled for Wednesday fr... Read more

A luncheon Wednesday will look to highlight how new advances in artificial intelligence are helping with drug addiction and mental health problems. The Rich-Mar Rotary Club is hosting the ev... Read more

Butler Township Police are warning residents after someone was trying to break-in to vehicles. Police say this happened in the Highfield neighborhood overnight Friday. Police received severa... Read more

Construction work on Route 228 has become a familiar sight for drivers, but work is nearly wrapping up. Officials with the Department of Transportation and Congressman Mike Kelly were in Mar... Read more

The first round of students in Butler County are getting ready to head back to class Wednesday. Wednesday is the first day of school for students in the Knoch, Slippery Rock, Freeport, and A... Read more

Several local municipalities have been chosen to receive state funding for improvement projects. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has approved a Multimodal Transportation Fund g... Read more

Giant Eagle is selling their GetGo convenience stores to the owners of another popular gas station. Giant Eagle announced yesterday they reached an agreement with Couche-Tard to purchase its... Read more