The Pennsylvania Department of Health is taking action in order prevent the spread of the measles. After a reported 84 measles cases in Pennsylvania the DOH has administrated over 1,300 vacc... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library is offering an opportunity for local residents to explore the night sky later this week. The Oil Region Astronomical Society will lead a Stargazing event on We... Read more
There could be delays on a couple of major highways today. PennDOT officials say two wide loads will be working their way through Western PA over the next two days. The trucks will be haulin... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is supporting an effort to bring in federal money to help complete the Route 228 project. Kelly wrote a letter to the Department of Transportation in support of the co... Read more
The Slippery Rock School Board approved a balanced budget for the 2026-27 school year that includes a tax increase. The school board passed a budget of $40.3 million with a 1.9 mill tax incr... Read more
A bill that would create more oversight and regulation for tax credits provided to charter schools has passed through the state house. The Closing EITC (Educational Tax Credit) Reporting Gap... Read more
A traffic alert for drivers in the Meridian area… Partell Street will be closed this week starting at 6 a.m. each day and running through early afternoon. Crews will be doing a large stormwa... Read more
Lawmakers in the State Senate have passed a bill that will bring more uniform sentencing guidelines for second degree murder. In March, the State Supreme Court ruled a sentencing for a secon... Read more
Drivers using Route 8 to head to Pittsburgh will see a local police force stepping up traffic enforcement. The Shaler Police Department says they are launching Operation Safe Speed. The init... Read more
The Pennsylvania Senate is approving a bill that offers tax breaks in multiple areas. The bill cuts taxes on electric bills by eliminating the gross receipts tax. There would also be a sales... Read more


