The Butler County Sheriff is warning of another scam circulating the area. Mike Slupe says that his department has been made aware that a male caller claiming to be Deputy Callithen is telli... Read more
Butler County has a new chief public defender. The county commissioners announced that Charles Nedz will be taking over on an interim basis beginning next week. Nedz has been the county’s as... Read more
Construction is nearing completion on the new Butler Transit Authority park and ride lot and building addition. The Authority’s board approved a change order of over $28,000 at their Tuesday... Read more
A special public meeting is being held in Connoquenessing that centers on a proposed fire tax. The board of supervisors is hosting the meeting at the Connoquenessing Fire Hall starting at 6... Read more
After delaying his announcement last week, Pennsylvania’s senate leader made it official this week he’s running for governor. Jake Corman says his experience in Harrisburg makes him the best... Read more
In an effort to promote interest in a new course, the Slippery Rock University Chemistry Department will stage a mock crime scene on campus later this week. This display will be set up near... Read more
A new map on the Department of Health’s website details vaccination rates with a more concentrated focus. The new tool allows residents to see what vaccination rates look like by certain pol... Read more
The Butler City Shade Tree Commission is offering help to residents and local municipalities in saving the Pennsylvania State Tree. The Commission plans to host a demonstration on Wednesday... Read more
The number of patients hospitalized with COVID is continuing to fall. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, there are now just 420 people statewide receiving treatment for COVI... Read more
Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey says he will vote “no” on the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. Toomey said that Brown Jackson has a “history of judicial a... Read more
An event at Slippery Rock University, bringing awareness to sexual assault, begins Tuesday. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the Victim Outreach Center at the university is presen... Read more
A local state park will welcome guests to an event later this week that will focus on a unique bird. On Thursday, Moraine State Park will host a Timberdoodle Flutter from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at... Read more
The local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness is returning to in-person meetings this month. The organization announced that they are restarting their three monthly meetings s... Read more