Butler Township is moving forward with plans to appoint a new real estate tax collector. Upon being informed Monday of the passing of William Helsel last week, Butler Township Commissioners... Read more
Under the Pennsylvania congressional district map that has been in place since 2012, Butler County was entirely part of the 3rd Congressional District and represented by Mike Kelly, a Republ... Read more
Before Monday’s announcement, state Republican leaders had vowed to challenge the court’s map. State Rep. Brian Ellis of Butler, who represent’s Pennsylvania’s 11th District, visited WISR fo... Read more
A Pennsylvania U.S. Senator is renewing his call for improved background checks in the wake of last week’s Florida high school shooting. U.S. Senator Pat Toomey says the federal background [... Read more
Slippery Rock University’s infamous “bat house” has been relocated. Last week, the home was picked up and moved from its original campus location near the Ski Lodge to the Macoskey […... Read more
Students at Penn State University raised more than $10 million over the weekend through their annual dance marathon event. The 46-hour marathon is known as Thon and is billed as […] Read more