A statewide advocacy group has given Pennsylvania a failing grade for lead in school drinking water. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports the group PennEnvironment has given the state an... Read more
A Center Township man in his 20s was arrested Monday for allegedly making a threat against the Butler School District. Benjamin Jacox, 25, was charged with a third-degree felony count [... Read more
A graduate of Knoch High School was killed over the weekend in Tennessee as a result of a vehicle accident. Sarah Kasunic, 23, died Saturday at a hospital in Knoxville. […] Read more
Charges have been filed against several people accused of operating a cocaine ring that brought drugs into Butler County from Ohio. Five people have been charged following an investigation b... Read more
Pennsylvania’s political leaders have differing views on the Robert Mueller report released Sunday that found no evidence that President Donald Trump colluded or coordinated with any Russian... Read more
Gas prices in Butler continued to inch upward over the past week, according to AAA’s weekly gas price report. The average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve gas […] Read more
Court documents made available over the weekend offer more details into last week’s homicide in Butler County, and the circumstances leading to charges against two additional people. Alec Mi... Read more
A well-known local man is facing felony charges in connection with an incident that occurred nearly three years ago. According to a criminal complaint filed by State Police, 69-year-old Rona... Read more
Three years ago, Summit Elementary School was shut down because of elevated levels of lead in the water. Now, Governor Tom Wolf is proposing a new plan to help avoid […] Read more
Butler County Community College will continue its ‘Lunch and Learn’ series this week with a program focusing on generational differences in the workplace. The program is set for Wednesday in... Read more
Authorities are investigating two recent thefts that occurred at the same Grove City apartment. According to the Grove City Police, at least one unknown person took various items from a [... Read more
An internationally-known opera singer returns to her native Butler County home this Sunday for a performance. Marianne Cornetti will be at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Herman this [... Read more
February is Black History Month and Slippery Rock University has numerous events scheduled to mark the occasion. The theme of Act Now, Join the Movement will give students the opportunity to... Read more