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Governor Wolf Visits Slippery Rock University

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: September 05, 2019In: Featured News

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf was at Slippery Rock University yesterday talking with students and administrators about efforts to combat campus sexual assault. The governor launched the sta... Read more

South Butler Contemplating More Metal Detectors

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: September 05, 2019In: Featured News

The South Butler County School Board will consider the purchase of two additional metal detectors as administrators work to make the screening process more efficient. Superintendent Dr. Davi... Read more

PA To Receive Millions To Help Combat Opioid Crisis

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: September 05, 2019In: Featured News

The federal government is giving states additional funding to combat the ongoing opioid crisis. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has pledged over $1.8 billion to expand acces... Read more

Morning Accident Shuts Down Part Of Route 8 South

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: September 04, 2019In: Featured News

A portion of Route 8 South was closed this morning due to a major accident. The three vehicle crash happened around 7:30 a.m. at Route 8 South and Airport Road […] Read more

GOP Chairman Urges Gov. Wolf To Appoint Robinson To Pleas Court

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: September 04, 2019In: Featured News

The Chairman of the Butler County Republican Committee is asking Pennsylvania’s governor to advance attorney William “Wink” Robinson to the Butler County Court of Common Pleas bench. Attorne... Read more

Walmart To Stop Selling Certain Ammunition

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: September 04, 2019In: Featured News

One of the nation’s largest retailers is about to make some changes to their policies about firearms. Walmart will stop selling certain kinds of ammunition including short-barrel rifle ammun... Read more

Gas Prices Fall Again This Week

Posted By: Bob Cuppon: September 04, 2019In: Featured News

The average price for gas in Western PA is a little cheaper this week, according to AAA. A gallon of gas costs averages $2.75 across Western PA. Meanwhile in Butler—it’s […] Read more

Mercer County Crash Seriously Injures Man

Posted By: Ryan Saeleron: June 22, 2020In: News

A man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash over the weekend in Mercer County. According to State Police, 36-year-old Jonathan Hobart of Jackson Center man was driving his motorcycle [... Read more

‘Murder Hornet’ Not A Concern In PA

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 22, 2020In: News

You may have heard recent reports of the so-called “murder hornet” appearing in the United States. But scientists at Penn State University said you don’t have to worry about them […] Read more

Grove City Police Notes

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 22, 2020In: News

Grove City Borough Police last week arrested 25-year old Joshua Wright of Flower Avenue following a domestic abuse call. Officers allege that Wright assaulted and strangled a 24-year old wom... Read more

Weekend Update: 5 New COVID-19 Cases In Butler Co.

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 22, 2020In: News

Five new COVID-19 cases were announced for Butler County over the weekend, bringing the total to 268. Across the state, there were 464 new positive cases and four deaths reported. […] Read more

Harmony Museum To Reopen

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 22, 2020In: News

Those interested in learning more about local history will soon have the chance once again as the Harmony Museum gets ready to reopen. Beginning tomorrow (Tuesday) tours will be offered [... Read more

Chamber Of Commerce Hosting Mixer At Slippery Rock Golf Club

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: June 22, 2020In: News

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is still accepting reservations for tomorrow’s multi-association mixer. It will take place at the Slippery Rock Golf Club and Events Center—the former O... Read more