Renovations to the Mars Area Middle School in southern Butler County are continuing ahead of schedule. The latest update to the Mars School Board from a representative of Thomas & Willia... Read more
Students in the Butler Area School District will learn more about the reasons why Veterans Day is observed at a few upcoming programs. Speakers from the American Legion and VFW will present... Read more
Slippery Rock University is hosting a public listening session this week dealing with suicide prevention. The session will take place Friday from 10 a.m. to noon in the Smith Student Center... Read more
Butler City Council is applying for a state grant that would help to repair and replace sidewalks on Main Street. The Multi-Model Transportation Fund grant being requested would be for $600,... Read more
The only statewide judicial race is still too close to call. The four way battle for two seats on the Pennsylvania Superior Court hasn’t been decided. Right now 96 percent of precincts in th... Read more
The two incumbent candidates in the race for Center Township Supervisor have prevailed against a challenger who claimed they sent a slanderous letter. Current Center Township Supervisors Rob... Read more
The new Butler City Police Department K-9 officers will have new bullet proof vests when they join the force. Two vests will be purchased thanks to a recent $2,000 donation from Diehl Automo... Read more
If you’re driving through the Chicora area today, you should be prepared for the possibility of delays due to a repair project. Cable repairs will be taking place on North Main Street from 7... Read more
Slippery Rock University is inviting the community to be a part of the decision for the next addition to their administrative team. Five candidates for the position of provost and Vice Presi... Read more
Butler Downtown is busy with a couple of upcoming activities to recognize those who put the city in a positive light as well as put up some actual holiday lights in a local park. First, the... Read more

