Repairs have been made to the roof of downtown Butler’s iconic Penn Theater but plans for the future of the property remain stalled. Members of the Redevelopment Authority of the [... Read more
A member of the Slippery Rock University track team is going to run from San Francisco to New York City. Ellie Pearson of Elk County will participate in 4K For […] Read more
The long-going battle between the South Butler School District and its teachers ended on Wednesday, putting away a four-year long contract dispute which resulted in a teachers’ strike... Read more
A busy intersection in Center Township is once again open after two tractor-trailers pulled down power lines on Wednesday. Just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, officials say a truck pulling an [... Read more
The battle between the South Butler School District and its teachers is over. The teachers union voted on Wednesday to accept the contract put forth earlier this month by a […] Read more
Legislation making its way through Harrisburg would make depression screenings routine in Pennsylvania schools. Companion bills in the House and Senate would make the screenings as common fo... Read more
Twenty-one teachers, administrative, secretarial, custodial and cafeteria staff have retired from the Seneca Valley School District. The district says the individuals represent a total of 53... Read more
An impressive response to a recent fundraiser will benefit a new scholarship in memory of graduate of Butler County Community College. 213 participants and 19 volunteers joined together for... Read more
Instead of giving out turkeys this year, the local Salvation Army is hosting a Thanksgiving luncheon Wednesday. The meal will be offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the […] Read more
Edinboro University has presented their Distinguished Alumni Award in Physics to a local doctor. Dr. Jeffrey Astbury received the honor at a visit to campus earlier this year during which [... Read more
Butler County Community College has named a new trustee to their board. Nadine Tripodi is the CEO of Butler Technologies Inc. and is now the newest member of the 16-person […] Read more
With Black Friday fast approaching, holiday gift-givers should take a look at the recently released annual ‘Trouble in Toyland’ report. Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is call... Read more
Initial statewide bear harvest results are in, and so far it appears hunters harvested about 200 fewer bears this year compared to last. The state game commission says 1,015 bears […] Read more