Slippery Rock University is unveiling its new strategic plan that aims to set the path forward for the school in coming years. The university began the planning process for a new strategic p... Read more
Officials in the Pennsylvania State Department are reminding residents about their rights with regard to Tuesday’s primary election. In Pennsylvania’s primary, only registered Republicans an... Read more
An online event scheduled for later this week will provide information for those looking to become more self-sufficient in producing mushrooms or vegetables. Penn State Extension is offering... Read more
A Butler Area School District school is receiving recognition from a regional network for building relationships in the community. The Remake Learning network based in Homestead recently spo... Read more
Residents are invited to maintain green space and protect the environment at a couple of events this week in Cranberry Township. Cranberry will kick off a celebration of Earth Week on Monday... Read more
A former Butler bar that was known for its close quarters is being torn down today. The former Vero’s Bar on East Locust Street is being taken down as part of a construction project on the p... Read more
The public is invited to once again join in a free Earth Day celebration this weekend at Slippery Rock University. SRU Earth Fest is planned for Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. at the Macoskey... Read more
A food drive and clean up day is happening this weekend in order to benefit local veterans. Robin’s Home and the Veteran’s HEART Resource Center are holding the event this Sunday. Volunteers... Read more
A local school organization is seeking donations to help with some teacher and staff appreciation lunches planned for next month. The Mars Area Elementary PTO is planning luncheons May 6th a... Read more
A local organization is celebrating its Centennial with a delicious breakfast fundraiser this weekend. The Zelienople Rotary Club’s all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast is being held from 8 a.m... Read more
Butler County and its surrounding region is expected to see an increase in broadband coverage following a federal grant award. Armstrong Telecommunications was awarded more than $16.6 millio... Read more
Independence Health System is joining with other hospitals in Western Pennsylvania in suing an insurance company for breach of contract. Bridges Health Partners, which is a non-profit consor... Read more
This week is Work Zone Safety Week and PennDOT officials are urging caution for drivers going through construction areas. As projects ramp up this time of year, PennDOT Secretary Mike Carrol... Read more
Two Democrats are battling for a chance to face State Treasurer, Republican Stacy Garrity in the general election. State Representative Ryan Bizzarro from Erie will square off with Allegheny... Read more
Although the wet weather may have delayed planting season, it’s that time of year when more farming equipment is on the road. That’s why this past week is marked as Rural Road Safety week an... Read more
Earth Day is Monday and a local state park will observe the occasion with a volunteer event this weekend. On Saturday, those interested in helping clean Moraine State Park will be meeting at... Read more
A new proposed law would see redistricting in Pennsylvania done by an independent commission. After every 10 years U.S. Census data is used to redraw State Senate, State House, and congressi... Read more
The public is invited to enjoy a delicious dinner while supporting a local organization this weekend. Unionville Grange is holding a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. at... Read more
Three Butler County 9-1-1 dispatchers were honored recently for their retirement while a fourth was honored for their service on a call. After 30 years of service two dispatchers Terry Sween... Read more
Slippery Rock University students are preparing to welcome the public to a production this weekend. The SRU Theatre Department is performing “9 to 5” starting Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the Perf... Read more
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