Governor Tom Wolf has reinstated a mask requirement for state employees and contracted workers. Wolf said he made the change following a surge in COVID cases. However, masks are still option... Read more
The Butler County Government Center is beginning the process of installing new elevators. County commissioners approved a contract for around $825,000 for three new elevators. The current el... Read more
Beginning tonight, there will be more chances to play the Powerball each week. The Pennsylvania Lottery announced that a third weekly drawing will now happen every Monday night. Officials sa... Read more
The public has an opportunity to hear more about the state’s redistricting process tomorrow. State Representative Tim Bonner will host members of the House State Government Committee at Grov... Read more
State police are looking for suspects who stole nearly 10 street signs in Concord Township. Police were called to the municipality just before midnight Friday and were told that nine green a... Read more
As the situation in Afghanistan continues to evolve, local and state lawmakers are weighing in on the ongoing exit. Republican Senator Pat Toomey says the decision to rapidly withdraw forces... Read more
Police are looking for a suspect that stole a gun out of a car. It happened on Bruin Road in Washington Township back in late July. Police say an unknown suspect took a Ruger Southport CT ha... 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 1,400 first-year and transfer students will move i... Read more
Students in Catholic schools in the Diocese of Pittsburgh will be required to wear masks to begin the year. Diocese officials made the announcement yesterday, saying that their goal is to ke... Read more
A woman was taken to the hospital following an early morning crash yesterday in Slippery Rock Township. It happened around 1:30 a.m. on Ralston Road near Centreville Pike. State police say 2... Read more
A flash flood watch is in effect as the remnants Tropical Storm Fred hit the area. The flood watch remains in place until 8 p.m. tonight as much of the east coast deals with the large system... Read more
Butler Health System is now administering third doses of the COVID vaccine for those who have compromised immune systems. Following directions from the CDC and FDA, the hospital will begin a... Read more
A statewide initiative to help cut down on the use of illegal prescription drugs has reached a milestone. Attorney General Josh Shapiro says the drug take back program has collected more tha... Read more
With the start of the school year right around the corner, state officials are encouraging students to get their COVID vaccines. Dr. Deb Carrara is with the Department of Education and she s... Read more
It’s rodeo week in North Washington. Festivities begin tonight with the annual parade at 6:30 p.m. Competition at the North Washington Rodeo will then run tomorrow through Saturday. Events b... Read more
Pennsylvania Lottery officials say last month was a big one for winners of scratch off tickets. More than $216 million was awarded to winners of scratch off tickets. Overall, the Pennsylvani... Read more
With the latest Census data released late last week, the process of redrawing the Congressional map for Pennsylvania begins. The state’s population surpassed 13 million, but lagged behind ot... Read more
Slippery Rock University is holding multiple vaccine clinics this week. They will be held Thursday and Sunday at the university’s Mass Testing Center inside the University Union. Officials s... Read more
A couple of surrounding counties are now considered to have a high level of COVID transmission. According to the CDC, Armstrong and Allegheny Counties just joined four other counties with hi... Read more
The Butler County Sheriff’s office is warning of an elaborate scam that deals with not reporting for federal jury duty. Sheriff Mike Slupe says that the scammer will call and use very offici... Read more
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