Slippery Rock University has again broken its enrollment record. The Butler County institution enrolled 8,895 students for the fall semester, which is in increase of roughly .15 percent from... Read more
Organizers of Butler’s first Italian Festival are happy with the overall success of the event and hope to continue next year with only minor changes. Festival organizers presented Butler Cit... Read more
Young hockey players from across the United States and Canada will arrive in Butler County for a tournament beginning Wednesday. The United States Hockey League Fall Classic is scheduled to... Read more
Pennsylvania hunters will soon have the opportunity to make use of four additional electronic devices while hunting. The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners has approved the use of elec... Read more
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is reviving legislation that encourages people to watching for cheating at the polls. The Republican-controlled chamber voted Tuesday in favor of al... Read more
The Penn Theater in downtown Butler could see a rebirth a lot quicker than most thought. According to Penn Theater Performance Company President Dane Winkler, the group is in talks […... Read more
There’s still time for Butler Township students to participate in an annual poster contest. The theme of this week’s Fire Prevention Week Poster Contest is “Every Second Counts, Find Two [... Read more
Several western Pennsylvania counties, including Butler, are under an Air Quality Alert on Tuesday. This means there could potentially be dangerous levels of pollutants in the air bought on... Read more
The Great Fall Cleanup will be held Saturday on Butler’s Main Street. Volunteers will meet at the parking lot in the 200 block of North Main Street across from the […] Read more
No one was injured in a Monday afternoon fire that damaged a garage in Portersville. The fire started just before 4 p.m. in the 1200 block of Route 19, according […] Read more