Toys R Us will sell or close all of its U.S. stores, leaving about 30,000 people without a job. There is one store in Butler County- located off Route 19 […] Read more
About 100 South Butler residents came together Wednesday night in support of a resolution to the ongoing contract dispute between teachers and the district’s school board. Speakers at... Read more
Students across the country walked out of classrooms on Wednesday to support resolutions ending school violence. Butler County students also participated in the National School Walkout. Sene... Read more
Work begins on Thursday on a project to improve travel on a busy Adams Township roadway. PennDOT will start a safety and mobility improvement effort at the intersection of Route […] Read more
The number of flu cases in Butler County have decreased in the last few weeks. The Pennsylvania Health Department is now classifying activity as ‘regional’ which is a downgrade from [... Read more
Slippery Rock University has finally picked a new president. Dr. William Behre will begin his new role July 1. He was unanimously selected by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher [... Read more
Butler County is one of the healthiest counties in the state, according to a recent study. The University of Wisconsin’s Population Heath Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation rel... Read more
The number of drug-related deaths in Butler County is down drastically so far this year. According to the Butler County Coroner’s Office, there have been three fatal drug overdoses in [... Read more
During the first two months of this year, PennDOT crews used nearly 10,000 tons of asphalt to repair potholes statewide. That’s nearly three times what it had used in the […] Read more
A couple of bills to help Pennsylvania residents affected by data breaches are moving forward- including one sponsored by a local state lawmaker. House Bill 1846- sponsored by State Rep. [... Read more