A local employer is expected to receive a large amount of federal funding to improve efficiency. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Cleveland Cliffs $575 million including up to $75 m... Read more

An investigation is underway after a number of animals were found in deplorable condition at a home in Muddy Creek Township. Police say they were made aware of 10 dogs that were living in po... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Slippery Rock Township. The accident happened yesterday just after 2 p.m. on Branchton Road at the intersection with Harmony Road. Polic... Read more

A months-long project on Route 422 is scheduled to begin next week. PennDOT announced that work on the highway will start next Monday and run from the Mount Chestnut area to the North Duffy... Read more

Slippery Rock University is looking to make major facility upgrades over the next decade. At last week’s trustees meeting, the board approved submitting three projects to the PASSHE Board of... Read more

Butler County unemployment numbers continue to fall well-below the statewide average. The latest numbers from the Department of Labor show that Butler County has an unemployment rate of 2.4... Read more

The National Weather Service is urging caution for those who are burning Monday. They say the mix of low humidity along with windy conditions make it ripe for brush fires to begin. Officials... Read more

Nearly 285,000 Dodge and Chrysler sedans are being recalled due to an air bag defect. The recall covers air bag inflators on both sides of Dodge Chargers and Chrysler 300 vehicles from 2018... Read more

Police are investigating a robbery that happened while someone was taking money out of a local ATM. It happened Sunday just after 9 p.m. at the PNC Bank at the Clearview Mall. Police say the... Read more

A number of local officials gathered in the Pullman Business Park to celebrate the groundbreaking of a major project to update Hansen Avenue. Shovels were put into the ground last Friday mor... Read more

State police are warning of a scam after a man from New Castle lost nearly $20,000. According to police, the scam happened this past October to a 67-year-old man. His computer showed a pop-u... Read more

PennDOT says a project to improve safety on a Cranberry Township road will begin next week. Crews will begin an extensive tree trimming project on Franklin Road starting next Monday. The pro... Read more

Grove City College is preparing for the upcoming solar eclipse by hosting a viewing event for the public. The college’s physics department will provide free eclipse viewing glasses and light... Read more

Starting tonight Slippery Rock University will be hosting an Art Exhibition from students who took part in the Art Seminar course. The exhibition, called The Vault will feature variety of ar... Read more

A local lawmaker is joining with colleagues to put forward a package of bills that they believe will support and promote startup initiatives across the state. Republican Representative Aaron... Read more

Slippery Rock University is setting another ambitious goal for their annual Day of Giving. Tuesday is the eighth year for the fundraising drive and university officials hope to bring in $800... Read more

There’s still time to sign up to attend an event coming up later this week in Cabot giving local women an opportunity to network. The newly established Butler County Chamber Women’s Alliance... Read more

The Mars Area Centennial School’s book fair in April will feature a different kind of bag for those taking home books. The JAM Club is collecting t-shirts that will be repurposed and turned... Read more

A couple of local organizations are team up to hold an event focused on wealth inequality later this week. The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Slippery Rock University invite res... Read more

Butler Memorial Hospital is looking for high school students that are interested in a career in healthcare. The hospital is accepting applications for their Junior Auxiliary Program. As part... Read more