Local residents have another opportunity to help save lives. The next local Vitalant blood drive is planned for Thursday from 1 to 7 p.m. at Zion Methodist Community Church in Sarver. Vitala... Read more
Today is the first day of school in the Butler Area School District. It comes just days after Superintendent Dr. Brian White said the district is dealing with a shortage of bus drivers, afte... Read more
Slippery Rock Township will be examining a number of proposals at their next meeting. Slippery Rock will hold a public hearing on the adoption of new requirements for Air BNB and short-term... Read more
Butler City crews will be out again today doing a number of street sweepings. The work will take place in between 7 a.m.—3 p.m. Crews will be cleaning… Shore Street West Fulton Street Broad... Read more
The Butler YMCA is showing appreciation to their members through an upcoming event. A Pop-Up Cookout is planned for Wednesday from 3 to 6 p.m. in the parking lot on North Washington Street.... Read more
Those interested in getting an up-close view of some majestic birds are invited to a special event later this week at Moraine State Park. On Wednesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Preston’s Pearl po... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during the coming week. A book talk and signing is planned for tonight from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the bas... Read more
It’s the first day of the fall semester for a pair of local colleges. Students at Butler County Community College and Slippery Rock University head back to class today. SRU is welcoming over... Read more
A new finding by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission found that the power grid in the state struggled amid a record number of power outages last year. In 2024, Pennsylvania had 71 “re... Read more
As the fall sports season gets underway, the Mars Area School District is reminding seniors that they can attend athletic events for free. For residents in the district that are 65 and older... Read more

