The former pastor at By His Grace Ministries has waived his preliminary hearing on the third set of charges he’s facing for sexual assault. Herman Rushing Jr. has been accused […] Read more
State Representative Aaron Bernstine is taking aim at a proposed bill that passed the Pennsylvania House that would essentially ban “self-assembled firearm” parts. The House recently passed... Read more
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to host the “State of The Commonwealth” Legislative Breakfast. The breakfast on May 3rd will feature numerous lawmakers including State... Read more
Two students at Slippery Rock High School are being accused of having illegal substances in school. Police say the incident happened in mid-March at the high school. The principal allegedly... Read more
A local State Representative will host a series of town hall meetings this week. Representative Aaron Bernstine of the 8th Legislative District, which covers a portion of Butler and Lawrence... Read more
Local motorists should remember that the project to improve safety at the four-way intersection near the Pullman Business Park in Butler Township begins Monday. Armco Drive will be closed be... Read more
Slippery Rock University will be increasing some student fees starting next school year. Students will see fees jump in four different categories: Recreation complex will increase $20 per se... Read more
A group of local students recently spent time learning about older residents through a class project. A dozen Slippery Rock University students were partnered with residents of Lowrie Place... Read more
National Library Week continues with a couple more activities planned at the Butler Area Public Library. Tonight the library will host the No Shelf Control Book Club from 6 to […] Read more
The Mars Area School District will continue paying for monitoring water, specifically testing for lead. At their meeting Tuesday night, the board approved a scope of engineering services agr... Read more
A local State Representative will host senior citizens later this week for an event focused on safe driving. On Thursday, Marci Mustello is offering a safe driving seminar from 10 […] Read more
The public is invited to hear readings from a couple of local authors at Butler County Community College later this week. The latest free event in the Northern Appalachia Reading […] Read more
An upcoming Slippery Rock University program will educate students, faculty and staff about online safety and dangers. The annual SRU Cyberspace Event will be held on Thursday from 12:30 to... Read more