Students, faculty and staff of Slippery Rock University are invited to help those in the campus community through a food drive now underway. The SRU Student Government Association is joining... Read more
A large donation from a local bank will allow Butler County Community College to offer educational programs for students in elementary school as well as high school. Farmers National Bank of... Read more
Some school districts were adjusting plans on Sunday night for their first day of school this week because of the weather. South Butler alerted parents that all students will be learning rem... Read more
Multiple fire crews were called to the scene of a four alarm fire that occurred earlier this weekend in downtown Butler. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 8:30am on Sa... Read more
There were 85 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Friday. That now brings the death toll to 325 for the county according to the Depar... Read more
A settlement has been reached in the case of a former Butler County employee and a judge. According to attorneys from both parties, Court of Common Pleas Judge Thomas Doerr and former Butler... Read more
As the vaccine rollout continues in Butler, our newsroom has received a number of calls from people wondering how they can schedule a vaccine appointment if they don’t have access to the int... Read more
A Pennsylvania lawmaker is calling on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to halt evictions. Following the United States Supreme Court’s ruling overturning the eviction moratorium, Democrat Senat... Read more
Butler Area School District is experiencing significant delays in transporting some students for a second day in a row on Tuesday. After the district sent out a message to student contacts s... Read more
Mars Area School District is expanding its program that gives students their own technological devices to help learn. 5th and 6th graders at the Mars Centennial School will now get a distric... Read more
Solar energy is increasing its place in the energy market, and state lawmakers heard about its potential economic impacts at a hearing late last week. It was an informational session for mem... Read more
A new test for Lyme disease is being researched in Western Pennsylvania. Researchers are taking part of a clinical study that could pave the way for a more efficient Lyme test. This would ut... Read more
Butler Township Police are providing more information about a vehicle fire that happened late last week. A tri-axle driven by 54-year-old Rodney Parchman of New Castle was on Route 8 South a... Read more