In the aftermath of a decision by the acting secretary of education to reinstate a previously fired principal at Slippery Rock School District, a local lawmaker is looking to change the proc... Read more

Nominations for trail of the year have officially opened in Pennsylvania. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources have opened nominations for 2026 Trail of the Year, with over 1... Read more

New data shows that the value of homes in the state continues to increase. The new estimates from the American Consumer Survey found the median value of owner-occupied homes in Pennsylvania... Read more

Slippery Rock University is receiving high marks from an online research company. Niche.com ranked Slippery Rock as the 2nd best school in the State System of Higher Education. It came in 6t... Read more

A new study shows the tourism industry in Butler County continues to grow. A study found visitor spending in the county increased by over $100 million in between 2023 to 2024. Some of the ar... Read more

A Saxonburg man is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted a nurse at a local hospital. Police were called to Butler Memorial Hospital on Wednesday after it’s alleged 33-year-old Jeffrey... Read more

PennDOT is pushing back a lane restriction on Route 228 that was planned for later this week. An overnight short-term restriction was expected to begin Wednesday on Route 228 as part of the... Read more

A man from Nigeria is facing charges after he allegedly defrauded a university out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Department of Justice announced that Farouk Adepoju was arrested i... Read more

Police have released more information on a crash that saw one-person flown to a hospital last month. On August 1, Butler Township Police were called to New Castle Road just before 2:30 p.m.... Read more

A chapel on the campus of George Junior Republic near Grove City is receiving an historic honor. The Jeremiah Sturgeon Chapel was just named to the National Register of Historic Places. The... Read more

A man is in custody following a situation that started in Cranberry Township and ended with a man barricading himself in a Pittsburgh apartment. Our news partners at WPXI report that police... Read more

A couple of local school districts have been chosen to join a national network that connects and supports education leaders. Butler Area School District and Seneca Valley School District wer... Read more

September is National College Savings Month and families of students have the opportunity to participate in upcoming online programs. The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHE... Read more

Local business owners will be joining craft beer lovers for a day of golf through an upcoming event. The Pittsburgh Business Exchange annual golf outing called Birdies, Bogies, and Breweries... Read more

A local group is seeking volunteers willing to help with a project to support those in need. The Makers Market and Events Center at the Clearview Mall has a goal of making 100 handmade recyc... Read more

There is still time for residents to join a local nonprofit organization for free educational programs dealing with mental illness. NAMI, or the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is offer... Read more

Visitors are welcome to an event later this week at a local state park that will focus on birds. Moraine State Park will host a Fall Warbler Bird Walk on Tuesday from 8 a.m. to noon at the O... Read more

Crews were busy handling brush fires yesterday. The first brush fire happened around 3:45 p.m. on Dingel Road in Clay Township. Dispatchers say about an acre of field was on fire. Crews got... Read more

The Butler Brew Works building has a new owner. Steven Reed of Reed Enterprise LLC won the building on Main Street in Downtown Butler at a sheriff’s sale on Friday morning. He bid $287,500 f... Read more

Introduction Every lifelike detail you see — the softness of the skin, the way it warms with touch, the natural weight in your hands — is not a coincidence. It’s the result of years of mater... Read more