Spring turkey season kicks off this weekend with the annual youth mentored spring turkey hunt. Hunting hours for the junior event begin a half hour before sunrise on Saturday, April [... Read more
Another top administrator at Slippery Rock University has been let go. According to a release from the SRU Communications Department, Dr. Amir Mohammadi is no longer the university’s senior... Read more
A couple of helicopters were called out to two local crashes in the Butler area Wednesday afternoon. The first crash happened around 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of Kittanning Street [... Read more
After missing a couple years as a result of the pandemic, the public is invited to once again join in an Earth Day celebration this weekend at Slippery Rock University. […] Read more
A pair of projects in the area are receiving significant funding to help improve two different trails. Governor Tom Wolf announced Buffalo Township had been selected to receive $750,000 to [... Read more
Ahead of tomorrow’s celebration of Earth Day, there’s also recognition happening this week about making sure you’re prepared for severe weather conditions. This is Severe Weather Awareness W... Read more
A summertime three-day event filled with motorcycles and barbeque ribs is coming back to Butler. The second annual Bikes and BBQ will be returning to the Butler Farm Show Ground […] Read more
With better weather ahead, some people may be having fires or burning leftover winter debris. Jefferson Township is reminding residents about their burning ordinance which limits burning of... Read more
A local lawmaker is demanding answers about learning material that he believes is being targeted at young students. Republican State Representative Aaron Bernstine, who represents part of no... Read more
A Butler man is facing up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to federal drug charges. 24-year-old Damion Fray pleaded guilty in court earlier this week to one […] Read more