No one was hurt in a weekend crash that sheared a utility pole in Summit Township. The one-vehicle accident happened about 10 p.m. Saturday on Herman Road, near Schnur Road. […] Read more
The U.S. government has now been partially shutdown for more than two weeks, and people are feeling the effects both here locally, and across the country. Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene... Read more
A bicyclist was injured in a crash Thursday night involving a vehicle. The collision happened at 9 p.m. at the intersection of West New Castle and Broad streets in the […] Read more
The Pennsylvania Farm Show is nearly underway in Harrisburg. This is the 103rd year for the show, which highlights different aspects of the agriculture industry in our state. The Pennsylvani... Read more
Members of the 116th United States Congress were sworn in Thursday. U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania Democrat Bob Casey was sworn in for another term. “I’m humbled by the opportunity to [... Read more
A local lawmaker is moving forward with a plan that would make pregnant women who knowingly and willingly use illegal drugs accountable for the damage that does to unborn children. […... Read more
The 2019 toll increase on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will go into effect Sunday. The turnpike commission approved the six percent increase last year. Tolls have increased every year for the [... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities is teaming up with consumer advocates to help consumers spot sophisticated financial scams this holiday season. Secretary of Banking and... Read more
The Slippery Rock University Council of Trustees will hold two days of meetings this week. Various committees will meet beginning at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Smith Student Center Theater [... Read more
A local lawmaker is joining with colleagues to make a push for more affordable prescription drug prices. Republican Congressman Mike Kelly is an original co-sponsor of the Lower Costs More [... Read more
Two Butler County waterways are in the running for the 2020 PA River of the Year. The Connoqueneesing and Buffalo Creeks are a part of the five finalists for the […] Read more
A recent gift to Slippery Rock University will provide generous support to future generations of students. The $1 million donation made by the Haverlack family is considered its largest alum... Read more
This year’s Pennsylvania bear harvest has set a new state record. Although the season continues through Saturday in some areas, the most recent total count is that nearly 4,600 bears [... Read more