Biking around the neighborhood has always been a popular summertime tradition for kids, and a new initiative will bring more bikes to county children. As part of the ongoing United […... Read more
Another push is being made by some in the state legislature to increase dog license fees. A bill was introduced earlier this week that would see the fee increase from […] Read more
Residents of Butler and Armstrong Counties looking to recycle electronics will have the chance to do so this weekend. An e-waste collection is planned for Saturday from 9 a.m. to […] Read more
The Mars School Board has approved a new three-year contract with the district’s support employees. The board voted unanimously to accept the deal during a meeting Tuesday. The union represe... Read more
Slippery Rock University has created a new subdivision to improve organization and better connect with the needs of students. The recently created Center for Career and Academic Progress wil... Read more
The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania is encouraging residents to participate in a Day of Caring this week. Local residents are invited to volunteer to create summer fun kits that [... Read more
There were 10 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. Although that’s a jump from yesterday’s report, it still is keeping with the trend of […] Read more
The ongoing battle between Governor Tom Wolf and state Senate Republicans over the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative continued Monday. The Senate passed a bill that requires the legislature... Read more
While students are just settling in to their summer vacation, Butler County Community College is announcing that their College Within the High School program is expanding this fall. BC3 says... Read more
A graduate of Slippery Rock University has been promoted to a new position within the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Former Land Management Group Supervisor in the Northeast Region Michael Be... Read more