A Slippery Rock man is facing several charges after assaulting a police officer while being arrested. Police were called after 29-year-old Joshua Eck had allegedly been making obscene gestur... Read more
The county is beginning the process of replacing the foam that is used during hazardous material responses. The county commissioners approved a contract that will dispose of Class B foam. Th... Read more
A bipartisan state grant program for student teachers will debut today that the governor believes will help address a teaching shortage. The program offers a $15,000 stipend to student teach... Read more
The final phase of work on the Route 228 Balls Bend project that was set to begin yesterday will now start next week due to inclement weather. PennDOT officials say they will begin line pain... Read more
The Mars Area School District will continue paying for monitoring water, specifically testing for lead. At their meeting Tuesday night, the board approved a scope of engineering services agr... Read more
A local State Representative will host senior citizens later this week for an event focused on safe driving. On Thursday, Marci Mustello is offering a safe driving seminar from 10 a.m. to 2... Read more
The public is invited to hear readings from a couple of local authors at Butler County Community College later this week. The latest free event in the Northern Appalachia Reading Series is p... Read more
An upcoming Slippery Rock University program will educate students, faculty and staff about online safety and dangers. The annual SRU Cyberspace Event will be held on Thursday from 12:30 to... Read more
A local library is holding a three day sale during the upcoming week. The Prospect Community Library’s book and bake sale will kick off on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. before continuing F... Read more
A portion of Gibsonia Road just south of the Butler County line was shut down Tuesday following an accident. The crash happened just after 7 p.m. in Richland Township. Details on the crash a... Read more
With Tax Day now less than a week away, a local group is reminding residents of their free tax preparation service. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program remains open and is still acce... Read more
A local lawmaker is welcoming constituents to an event later this week. Republican State Representative Stephanie Scialabba is celebrating the grand opening of her new district office on Thu... Read more
Giant Eagle will officially move into their corporate office in Butler County this week. The longtime Western PA grocer will hold a ceremony Thursday celebrating their new headquarters in Cr... Read more
The Independence Health System is offering another round of free lifestyle coaching classes. These sessions are free and available as either virtual video classes or in-person learning event... Read more
A proposed bill in the Pennsylvania House looks to make internet access more readily available for Pennsylvanians. A bill introduced by representatives from Philadelphia and Allegheny County... Read more
As many look back at a fascinating eclipse, a local school district is asking for donations of the eyewear used for viewing. Mars Area School District will hold an eclipse glasses collection... Read more
A local organization is holding an event next week to celebrate student and faculty civic action as well as nonprofit cooperation. The Institute for Nonprofit Leadership at Slippery Rock Uni... Read more
Work is continuing on the Cranberry Township Interchange Project and for the next week drivers should expect delays. This work is part of a four-phase project that will upgrade and improve t... Read more
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