A low-flying helicopter will be inspecting power lines in Butler County over the next two weeks. West Penn Power says the helicopter will be used to inspect the utility’s company’s […... Read more
Slippery Rock University has narrowed the list of candidates in line to be the school’s next president. After weeks of reviewing applications, the SRU Search Committee has cut the list... Read more
There are now nearly 40 people from our region who have traveled to Texas to assist the Red Cross with relief efforts as a result of Hurricane Harvey. The Red […] Read more
Local Catholic churches will hold up a special collection to benefit the victims of Hurricane Harvey. Butler’s three city catholic parishes- St. Michael’s, St. Paul’s and St. Peter’s- will a... Read more
Anyone interested in learning more about how to best express your opinion to an elected official is invited to attend an event later today. “Write Your Rep Action Workshop” will... Read more
Students in the Butler Area School District headed back to class Wednesday morning but one local elementary school wasn’t ready to open its doors. Summit Township Elementary is still closed... Read more
Support staff at Mars Area School District will vote today on whether or not they will accept the district’s latest contract proposal. According to Pennsylvania State Education Association r... Read more
Events, focused on the recovery process, in Butler are scheduled for Thursday, August 31, 2017, which is National Opioid Overdose Prevention Day. It will be a day of education and [... Read more
Butler’s Covenant Food Cupboard officially said goodbye Wednesday night with a farewell banquet. Covenant Food Cupboard started 40 years ago, in 1977, in a small cupboard in the basement of... Read more
U.S. Representative Mike Kelly is still standing with President Donald Trump as he and his colleagues attempt to tackle another important issue. “I support him because I think his agenda [... Read more