Students at Slippery Rock University got a lesson in history this week as it marked the 100th anniversary of the start of the Prohibition era. History Professor Aaron Cowan says […] Read more

Firefighters from three counties- including Butler- helped battle a blaze in Lawrence County on Wednesday evening. The Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Team were among the sta... Read more

The Butler County Commissioners honored a special resident Wednesday for a very monumental birthday. Wilda Mae Householder was born in Indiana County on Jan. 16, 1915, though she now calls [... Read more

The South Butler County School District will pay to have a feasibility study performed on district-owned facilities. The School Board has approved a $19,000 contract with Foreman Architects... Read more

Although some Farm Service Agencies will reopen temporarily in the coming days, the Butler County office on Evans City Road is not one of them. The United States Department of […] Read more

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf was sworn-in to a second term on Tuesday. The governor has indicated in his coming term he will renew efforts to pass a higher minimum wage, […] Read more