With cooler temperatures here, the fall season has fully arrived which means leaf peepers are closer to seeing some bright colors. Officials with the Department of Conservation and Natural R... Read more
NexTier Bank officials are warning that there were counterfeit bills being passed around at Slippery Rock’s Oktoberfest this past weekend. Bank officials say they were $100 bills that say “F... Read more
A line of strong storms made for a busy Sunday evening for first responders. The storms hit Butler County around 7 p.m. bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The Butler […] Read more
A woman was taken to the hospital after she was hit by a vehicle in Butler Township. Police were called to the intersection of New Castle Road and Hindman Road […] Read more
Slippery Rock University will be outsourcing their health services next year. The university announced they have contracted with Allegheny Health Network to handle the Student Health Center.... Read more
A portion of the Turnpike was closed yesterday after a crash near the Cranberry interchange. Crews were to the eastbound lane of the Turnpike just before 3 p.m. near mile […] Read more
A local business is the latest to join the hurricane relief efforts in North Carolina. Tyler Kotch is the son of local insurance agent Rich Kotch. The Butler native owns […] Read more
Slippery Rock University is celebrating national LGBTQ+ History Month with numerous events and activities over the next several weeks. The goal of LGBTQ+ History Month is to celebrate the co... Read more
The Mars Area School Board continues to work through the process of an expansion project at their elementary school. At their meeting Tuesday night, board members heard from a representative... Read more
As the United States of America nears its 250th celebration in 2026 the Commonwealth and the country have taken the first steps in the planning of that celebration with […] Read more
Gas prices have been mostly steady both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, […] Read more
Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights provided Township Commissioners w... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has announced grants up to $50,000 are available for non-profit organizations. The grants have been made available through the Food Re... Read more