April is Donate Life Month, and state officials are encouraging people to become organ donors. It’s becoming a popular option for Pennsylvanians as more than 5 million residents have opted t... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf led a rally outside of the State Capitol yesterday advocating for new laws aimed at curtailing gun violence. Wolf outlined four different legislative priorities that he wou... Read more
The game of golf in Foxburg traces its rich history all the way back to Scotland’s St. Andrews. Founded in 1887, Foxburg Country Club today holds title to the oldest continually operating co... Read more
Work on the Butler Transit Authority building addition continues to be delayed by material shortages. According to Executive Director John Paul, “construction has come to a standstill” at th... Read more
Slippery Rock University has put together its full committee in the search for their next president. The university announced the 20 people that will make up the committee. It includes membe... Read more
Butler City will have a new council member later today. The swearing-in ceremony for Fred Reese will happen this morning inside the City Building in Downtown Butler. Reese was unanimously ap... Read more
As the Seneca Valley School District plans for a future without the Evans City Elementary School, the district is inviting people to remember the past. The district is holding public tours o... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is planning to make use of an increase in federal funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill in order to continue some local projects wh... Read more
The Slippery Rock University History, Political Science, and Music Departments are sponsoring a program later this week to educate about the Holocaust. “Reflections on the Holocaust: Reachin... Read more
Motorists in the Grove City area were forced to detour around a truck stuck under a bridge earlier this week in neighboring Mercer County. According to Grove City Police, the incident occurr... Read more
An educational series about gardening and outdoor activities continues this week at the South Butler Community Library. The next installment of the Backyard Learning Master Gardeners Speaker... Read more
Students in the Karns City School District will take the stage tonight to showcase their talents. It’s the district’s annual spring variety show. It takes place in the Karns City High School... Read more
An annual Butler County Chamber of Commerce event honoring workers in the area is happening tomorrow. The Employee Appreciation Luncheon will take place at 11 a.m. at The Atrium in Prospect.... Read more
PennDOT crews are going to begin working on cleaning ditches and shoulder grading this week around Butler County as well as in neighboring Armstrong County. Shoulder grading of state-owned r... Read more
Law enforcement is investigating a recent death in neighboring Armstrong County. According to State Police, the body of an unnamed but known 28 year old man was found between 11 and 11:30 a.... Read more
One person suffered serious injuries in a crash this morning on I-79 in Harmony. This two vehicle accident has led crews to shut down a portion of I-79 southbound near the Little Creek Road... Read more
Three people are facing charges after they allegedly assaulted someone on a street in Lyndora. The incident happened back on April 9th around 4 p.m. on Kendall Avenue. Butler Township Police... Read more
Gas prices have once again dropped slightly both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price f... Read more
Police have released more information on a motorcycle crash in Washington Township over the weekend. The accident happened Sunday afternoon just before 5 p.m. at the intersection of Oneida V... Read more
The Old Stone House in Slippery Rock will not be opening for tours this summer. The organization posted to Facebook saying that they will not open for the summer season and will remain close... Read more
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