Slippery Rock University is receiving recognition as one of the best schools in the north. According to the latest ranking from U.S. News & World Report, SRU appeared on five of the guid... Read more
The Mars School District is planning to improve what is currently unusable property at no cost to the district. At the Tuesday night school board meeting, the board heard from a representati... Read more
Several state organizations are coming together to bring attention to safety in road work zones and prevention of jobsite accidents. The event is called “Safer Together” and is an effort of... Read more
Police are providing more information on a pedestrian accident that sent one person to the hospital. It happened last Friday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. at the Pilot station on Route 422. Pol... Read more
There is still time for local residents to sign up for a fundraiser to benefit kids in the Butler Area School District. The annual Tuff Tornado Run sponsored by the Golden Tornado Scholastic... Read more
Crews were on the scene of an accident in the Zelienople Borough earlier this morning. It happened around 8:30 a.m. on West New Castle Street. Dispatchers say two vehicles collided with each... Read more
State police are looking for a man who stole items and illegally entered a church in South Butler. Police say an unknown man entered the basement of the New Life Christian Ministries on Knoc... Read more
Hunters will soon be able to carry digital versions of certain hunting licenses instead of paper ones. Earlier this year the Pennsylvania Game Commission authorized hunters and trappers to u... Read more
The Butler County Symphony Association has announced the schedule for the upcoming 73rd season. The season will kick off on Saturday, October 2nd with a 7:30 p.m. show titled “Great Ladies o... Read more
Fire officials are spreading the word about the lack of volunteers across the state. It was a part of a state Senate committee hearing that took place yesterday. Greg Porter of the Etna Fire... Read more
A local man is in the Butler County Prison after he stabbed and shot at two people over the weekend in Harrisville. According to a criminal complaint filed by the State Police, the incident... Read more
The number of local patients hospitalized for COVID continues to grow in Butler. According to the Butler Health System, as of Monday morning 44 patients are hospitalized at Butler Memorial H... Read more
The Butler Area School District continues to be caught in the middle between the medical and educational mandates of the state and parents who believe mask mandates to be useless or harmful.... Read more
An investment by a local company will allow more Butler County residents access to high speed internet. Armstrong recently announced that their 10G ready network has expanded into the Mars c... Read more
A former federal prosecutor is the latest candidate to jump into the race for governor. Bill McSwain announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination earlier today. McSwain was most rec... Read more
Butler Health System’s CEO says the organization is awaiting more word on the new federal COVID vaccine mandate. Ken DeFurio said in a statement that they will “comply with directives for he... Read more
The Butler Area School District is dealing with a growing number of COVID cases. According to the district’s website there are currently 86 active cases; with many concentrated at the high s... Read more
Local residents are invited out to the annual Penn Township Community Day scheduled for later this week. On Saturday, the 12th annual event will be held at Harcrest Community Park on Three D... Read more
Slippery Rock University will turn to sports to help showcase the importance of leadership and diversity at an upcoming presentation. Tomorrow night at 7 p.m. Jim Rooney and Jeremi Duru will... Read more
The state Senate has officially started hearings into the 2020 election and as expected both parties had strong thoughts on it. Intergovernmental Operations Committee Chairman, Republican Ch... Read more
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